Pair of cream gloves from Mae's Millinery Shop
date: label: Date
content: 1941-1994
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Van Raalte, American, 1907 - 2000
label: Owned by
content: Mae Reeves, American, 1912 - 2016
label: Subject of
content: Mae's Millinery Shop, American, 1941 - 1994
notes: label: Description
content: Pair of white cotton gloves from Mae's Millinery Shop. Three (3) decorative seams are sewn along the top hand of each glove. The manufacturer's name, size, and fiber content are stamped in blue on the interior of the left glove.
place: label: Place collected
content: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Black Enterprise
label: Topic
content: Business
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Fashion
label: Topic
content: Millinery
label: Topic
content: Women
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Mae's Millinery Shop 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 Donna Limerick
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2016.48.48.1ab
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: cotton
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (a): 10 x 4 1/4 x 1/2 in. (25.4 x 10.8 x 1.3 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (b): 9 7/8 x 4 3/8 x 1/2 in. (25.1 x 11.1 x 1.3 cm)