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A card that looks like an envelope — and inside the envelope, there's a card you can actually pull out and write on.
Maker: A. & W. (marked T-2577)
Materials: Light card stock
Dimensions: Approximately 6.0 × 5.0 inches
Origin: USA
Era: Vintage, 1940s
Condition: Very good vintage — pencil writing inside (easily erased); very light tanning; one corner fold; no outer envelope. Please review photos closely before purchasing, as all sales are final.
The illustration shows an open envelope surrounded by pink roses against a blue background scattered with small purple thistles — and a miniature card protruding from the envelope, which actually slides out so a message can be written inside.
A fun conversation piece for a display shelf, scrapbook, or paper ephemera collection.
This is the kind of small design ingenuity that made 1940s greeting cards so much more interesting than their modern counterparts.
A charming and unusual piece for a vintage card collector, a paper ephemera enthusiast, or anyone who appreciates when form and function are delightfully one.
