Matching linen cuffs to be worn as gloves with matching wedding gown. Decorated with cut-work embroidery of six petal flower. Mesh lined, silk. Snap closure. Cuff tapers down to a V-shape. Silk thread used for embroidery.
mitts (fingerless handwear)
accessories
weddings
Mitt
Mitt
Unknown
9 x 4.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Theodora Lawton
1994.7.3AB
Title Wedding Dress Accession Number 1994.7.1
Title Teddi Lawton and husband on wedding day Accession Number
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