Not on display

Pair of Gloves

ca. 1975 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Les Gants Trefousse, founded in 1892 by Jules Tefousse, was a glove manufacturer that originated in Chaumont, France and eventually sold their designs around the world. The donor of these gloves, Joseph Winton, was the former UK director for Les Gants Trefousse. These gloves date from his time with the company and represent the skilled craftsmanship, luxurious materials and fashion-conscious nature of the designs of Les Gants Trefousse.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Glove
  • Glove
Materials and techniques
Suede
Brief description
Gloves F, Les Gants Trefousse, France, ca. 1975, yellow gloves.
Physical description
Yellow elbow length suede gloves with ruching near opening and three button closure.
Dimensions
  • Length: 48cm
  • Opening width: 7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Mde in France' / '6 3/4' / '4081'
  • '603' / 'EC 60' / 'L92'
Credit line
Given by Joseph Winton.
Summary
Les Gants Trefousse, founded in 1892 by Jules Tefousse, was a glove manufacturer that originated in Chaumont, France and eventually sold their designs around the world. The donor of these gloves, Joseph Winton, was the former UK director for Les Gants Trefousse. These gloves date from his time with the company and represent the skilled craftsmanship, luxurious materials and fashion-conscious nature of the designs of Les Gants Trefousse.
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
T.100:1, 2-2009

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Record createdJuly 10, 2009
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