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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