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8 April 1948 (worn), first quarter 1948 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bag of navy blue patent leather. Bracelet-length gloves of co-ordinating navy blue suede.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
patent leather; suede
Brief description
Bag, navy blue patent leather, Great Britain, 1948.
Physical description
Bag of navy blue patent leather. Bracelet-length gloves of co-ordinating navy blue suede.
Dimensions
  • Gloves length: 31cm
  • Gloves width: 13cm
Credit line
Given by Ms Diana Briscoe
Object history
Part of a navy blue and cream wedding ensemble (T.536 to 540-1993) worn by Lady Teresa Mary Violet Home (d.1995), who married Sir John Leigh Charlton Briscoe, 4th Baronet (1911-1993) on the 8th April 1949.

Registered File number 1993/1875.
Collection
Accession number
T.539, 1&2-1993

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Record createdNovember 16, 2010
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