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Museum object · Clothing - Fashion and Historical

Pair of light pink gloves from Mae's Millinery Shop

1941-1994

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Pink short gloves with scalloped wrists from Mae's Millinery Shop. The gloves are made from pink knit cotton. A decorative piece of the same fabric is sewn around the wrist openings, which have a scalloped edge. There are no labels.

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Catalog reference: 2016.48.49.4ab

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