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Pair of evening gloves
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Pair of evening gloves

anonymous · c. 1900 - c. 1915 · metal; leather; chamois (animal material); plastic

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

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.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePaar avondhandschoenen. c. 1900 - c. 1915. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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