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As the weather is cold, I thought I would show you a pair of womenswear gauntlet gloves, in black astrakhan or Persian lambfur; above wrist (button length 4), with fur back and black leather palm,...

Purchased at a recent Auction a pair of Yves St Laurent gloves. They are Red Hairsheep with a gold cuffand black applique leather. They are red silk lined; inseam sewn, estimated made about...

       A pair of womenswear elbow-length gloves, in cream doeskin leather with the amazing printed design of an oval medallion containing a shepherdess with foliate...

                           A pair of menswear armoured gauntlet gloves, in heavy buff...

  A pair of ladies' black leather gloves, glacé palm, suede back, with full pique stitching, made in France in 1960/1970's, for daywear.2.5 B.L. with lime-green contrast shaped turnback...

There have been 2 auctions recently at which 2 pairs of Mittens and 2 pairs of gloves were purchased by the Trustees. These have not been formally entered into the Collection as yet but further...

  Two pairs of ladies' black silk knitted evening gloves, circa 1810, one pair short, one pair longer, the backs encrusted with roses, leaves, gold wire and coloured stones. Donated in 1998...

A pair of knitted cotton and bead-worked ladies gloves, circa 1840, worked in stocking stitch and adorned with small red, blue and green beaded floral designs, red cord draw-string ties to the...

I have switched to materials this month and feature doeskin gloves. Below you will see a pair of women's elbow length gloves circa 1685 – 1700, of white doeskin leather stained green now faded to...