FRANCE
Gloves
(1916-1920)

Medium
kid suede, pearl

Measurements
(a) 50.2 × 9.5 cm (left glove)
(b) 50.4 × 9.0 cm (right glove)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr Rex D. Jones and Mrs I. D. Gowan, 1977

Gallery location
Not on display

About this work

Gloves were an indispensable accessory for day and evening wear, and ladies would have many pairs suited to different occasions and matching particular outfits. Some paler coloured fine leather or suede gloves might only have been worn once.

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
France

Inscription
(b) stamped: KID SWEDE / MADE IN FRANCE / 6. / Made in France / 5216 / 12

Accession Number
D194D.a-b-1977

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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FRANCE
Gloves
(1916-1920)