Womenswear gloves

GCT 2012.7.5

Description

A pair of womenswear gloves, in cafe-au-lait coloured doeskin leather; above-wrist length (button length 3), outseams, handsewn in chestnut-brown thread, three points, Boulton thumb, quirks and fourchettes.

Glove Details

Date:

1970-1979: Approximate date

Materials:

LEATHER (DOESKIN)

Measurements:

Unknown

Techniques:

Unknown

Designer / Manufacturer / Retailer

Glovemaker: Boultons

Gallery

Associations

Historical Associations:

Chapman-Purchas, Sonia

Association Type:

Wearer

Historical Association notes:

Sonia Chapman-Purchas was donor Fiona Ligonnet's mother.