GCT 2006.4.7
A pair of womenswear gloves, in navy blue nylon simplex and gauze weave; wrist length (button length 2), with textured open weave on back, simplex on palm, strap with eyelets on back at wrist, fourchettes.
1940-1949: Approximate date
NYLON
Glove size: 7½
KNIT (SIMPLEX), WOVEN (GAUZE)
Glovemaker: Ladicape
Howard, Doris Ethel
Wearer
Donor Ruth May wrote to Douglas Sweet that the gloves belonged to her aunt Doris Ethel Howard. Doris lived in South Africa.