Pair of elbow length cream leather gloves from Mae's Millinery Shop

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Pair of elbow length cream leather gloves from Mae's Millinery Shop

1941-1994

Pair of elbow length cream leather gloves lined in cream silk knit. The gloves are seamed down the exterior side and along the fingers. There is an opening at each wrist that closes with three (3) small pearl colored plastic buttons, none of which are currently attached to the gloves. There is a label sewn to the interior seam of the left glove that reads "Lining 100% Silk" in dark blue embroidery.

Fashion

Business

Clothing and dress

Reeves, Mae

African American

African Americans

Mae's Millinery Shop

Women

Smithsonian Institution

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