Description
1940s vintage folding sewing basket with bamboo-style wood frame and fish print cotton fabric, includes interior pocket and handle.
Charming 1940s vintage folding sewing basket, a decorative and functional piece full of mid-century character. The frame is made from turned wood painted to resemble bamboo in mustard yellow and olive green tones. The soft cotton bag is printed with a beautiful under-the-sea pattern featuring fish of various shapes, stylized aquatic plants and bubbles in shades of mint green, beige, blush pink and brown.
Era: original 1940s vintage sewing caddy
Structure: foldable bamboo-style wooden frame
Fabric: cotton with marine fish and bubble pattern
Practical: includes interior pocket for tools or yarn
Use: great for knitting, crochet, embroidery or craft storage
Condition: good vintage condition, one corner has a small tear that’s easily repairable
Dimensions when open: 36.5 x 29 cm, height 32 cm (14 3/8″ x 11 3/8″, height 12 5/8″)
A unique mid-century piece for sewing lovers, collectors, or vintage decor enthusiasts.


























