Via an interesting discussion and set of links on the 75years list:

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Very nice extant embroideries:
http://www.drakt.org/Embroidery.html
And some amazing extant pouches:
http://www.drakt.org/Pouches_assorted/ (straight directory of images, soem with more explanation than others)
And some more pouches
http://www.eleanorlebrun.com/GermanPurseCharts.htm

Time to stop drooling...