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Gloves

HICKS, ATKINSON & SONS PTY LTD, Melbourne (retailer), REY JOUVIN FRÉRES, Paris (manufacturer)
Gloves
 1935-1939

Medium
leather, glass (buttons), glass (sequins), glass (diamanté)

Measurements
(a-b) 12.5 cm × 49.5 cm (each)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Gordon Landy, 1983

Reproduction requests

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Paris, France

Inscription
(a) l abel, printed black on inside wrist: 6¾ / Made in France / 7386
(b) label, printed black on inside wrist: (...illeg.) XAVIER JOUVIN Inventeor / BREVET D’INVENTION 1834 / GANTS / JOUVIN / REY / JOUVIN / Fres / PARIS / 1. Rue Auber. 1 / OPERA / Made in France
label, adhered to inside wrist, printed black on white sticker : HICKS ATKINSON LTD / MELBOURNE

Accession Number
CT40.a-b-1983

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
Pale bule long gloves with pale blue leather bows decorated with glass sequins. Gloves feature diamonte and sequin detailing, and fasten at wrist with three white glass buttons.

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