GLOVES, evening, long, black, kid leather suede

H2008.161.1-2

Long, thin, black, kid leather suede, ladies’ evening gloves. Fingers made of three sections; trank (top), fourchettes (sides of fingers) and palm section. Thin line of single stitching with slightly raised seam on either side of fingers, where trank and palm meet fourchettes. Thumb piece attached to glove with circular piece of leather, with single line of stitching. Single seam along outside edge of glove, from pinky finger to/above elbow. Three radiating lines of triple stitching detail on trank, from top of wrist to knuckles. Oval shaped cut-out from wrist to forearm on underside of glove, with three small, rounded, black button with matching cut-out, horizontal button holes. Straight cut edge, ends at/above elbow. White inside, discoloured at cut-out, no lining.
[1] Leather creased at finger joints. Wear visible to pads of fingers and thumb. Some loose threads visible at top of oval cut-out. Black, ink, printed numbers inside lower edge; ‘12/ 144/ 3520’.
[2] Leather creased at finger joints. Wear visible to pads of fingers, thumb and lower part of thumb section (more prominent than [1]). Thin, blue line visible on inside leather, near top button at cut-out section. Black, ink, printed on lower edge; ‘122 7 1/2/ LAMA’.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

Stanwix Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2008.161.1-2
Accession Date: 13 Dec 2013
Acquisition Year: 2008

Material

Goatskin/Leather

Kid leather

0 - Whole

Measurement

width145mm
length460mm
width145mm
length460mm

 


 

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