Womenswear gloves

GCT 2012.19

Description

A pair of womenswear gloves, in black synthetic fabric; above wrist length (button length 3 1/2), with triangular panel of black velour on back marked out with diagonal line of diamantés, curved vent at outside edge, inseams, fourchettes.

Glove Details

Date:

1997

Materials:

diamantéÉ, SYNTHETIC

Measurements:

Unknown

Techniques:

APPLIED, WOVEN (VELOUR)

Designer / Manufacturer / Retailer

Glovemaker: Dents

Gallery

Associations

Historical Associations:

Down, Michael

Association Type:

Banquet of the Worshipful Company of Glovers of London

Historical Association notes:

Michael Down was the retiring Master Glover of the Worshipful Company of Glovers of London in 1997 and gifted a pair of these gloves to female guests at the Banquet at the end of his year of office.