Womenswear fur-backed gloves

GCT 2005.8.1

Description

A pair of womenswear fur-backed gloves, in grey leather; short length (button length ¾), with ocelot fur on back, narrow cuff at wrist, short vent on palm at centre, wool lined, extended thumb panel, quirks and fourchettes.

Glove Details

Date:

1950-1959: Approximate date

Materials:

FUR (OCELOT), LEATHER

Measurements:

Glove size: 6.5

Techniques:

Unknown

Designer / Manufacturer / Retailer

Glovemaker: Fownes

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Associations

Historical Associations:

Unknown

Association Type:

Wearer

Historical Association notes:

Donor John Beddington told Christopher Dadson that the gloves belonged to his mother.