Sweetheart pillowcase explained

A sweetheart pillowcase is a souvenir designed to be sent home by servicemen during World War I and World War II.

It often featured the name of the base or location where the soldier was stationed and a short poem.^[1]

See also

• Eye pillow
• Short snorter

Further reading

• Book: Cummings . Patricia . Sweetheart and Mother Pillows, 1917-1945 . 2011 . Schiffer . Atglen, Pennsylvania . 9780764339172.

External links

• Goose Down Pillow
• Paratrooper Sweetheart Pillow Covers

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bulkley . Liz . Pillow Talk & War: A Review . The Forum . 19 April 2022 . January 2012.