Pair of light pink gloves from Mae's Millinery Shop

Title

Pair of light pink gloves from Mae's Millinery Shop

Creator

Unidentified
Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016
Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994

Date

1941-1994

Description

Pink short gloves with scalloped wrists from Mae's Millinery Shop. The gloves are made from pink knit cotton. A decorative piece of the same fabric is sewn around the wrist openings, which have a scalloped edge. There are no labels.

Subject

Women
Black Enterprise
Clothing and dress
Fashion
Business
Mae's Millinery Shop
Reeves, Mae
African Americans
African American

Source

Smithsonian Institution

Relation

https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?id=NMAAHC-2016_48_49_4ab_001

References

http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID=nmaahc_2016.48.49.4ab&repo=DPLA

Citation

Unidentified, Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016, and Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994, “Pair of light pink gloves from Mae's Millinery Shop,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 15, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/37671.

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