Glove, woman's

Description

One of a pair of woman's gloves of light brown leather with a suede finish, with deep gauntlets of white satin embroidered with a vase of flowers containing a Tudor rose, trimmed with gold lace and spangles: British, c. 1610 - 1630

Museum reference

A.1980.576 A

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Glove, woman's

Production information

Unknown
England, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1610 - c. 1630

Materials

Leather, Satin

Physical description

One of a pair of woman's gloves of light brown leather with a suede finish, with deep gauntlets of white satin embroidered in multi-colours with a vase of flowers containing a Tudor rose, trimmed with gold lace and spangles, with a narrow band of pink silk at the wrist, forming small puffs and also trimmed with gold lace: British, c. 1610 - 1630

Exhibitions

• Fashion and Style (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

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