Pair of evening gloves

anonymous, c. 1900 - c. 1915

Evening gloves were generally longer than those for everyday use. They were worn on special occasions, with evening dresses and coats. Gloves for formal events varied in length: from just over the wrist, to well over the elbow.

  • Artwork typeclothing, glove
  • Object numberBK-1984-159-40-B
  • Dimensionslength 59 cm x width 13 cm
  • Physical characteristicsleer, zeemleer, kunststof, metaal