Cream knit gloves with corded details
date: label: Date
content: mid-20th century
name: label: Created by
content: Van Raalte, American, 1907 - 2000
label: Subject of
content: Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
notes: label: Description
content: A pair of cream knit gloves with corded details. The gloves are made of knitted silk jersey and have four diagonal corded elements sewn along the top of each glove at wrist level. The two central cords are arranged in a rounded zigzag. The gloves are machine sewn and unlined. The gloves have a machine sewn rolled hem. A small label sewn along the interior side seam of the proper right glove (b) which reads [6 1/2 / Van Raalte Co. Inc / MADE IN U.S.A.].
label: Cataloging Notes
content: This project received Federal support from the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Fashion
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Black Fashion Museum Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Fashion and Historical
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2007.3.732ab
objectType: label: Type
content: gloves
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No known copyright restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: knit silk jersey and cording
label: Dimensions
content: L x W (for each glove): 10 × 4 in. (25.4 × 10.2 cm)