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Gents Grey Visiting Gloves
Gents Grey Visiting Gloves
Gents Grey Visiting Gloves
Gents Grey Visiting Gloves

Gents Grey Visiting Gloves

DateLate 19th century
Object NameGloves
Mediumbrushed leather
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsLength (size 8): 25.5cm
AcquisitionThe Peggy Walker Gift.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS015499
About MeDuring the Victorian period the correct dress for gentlemen, when making a call, was a frock coat and a top hat. Customarily frock coats were black and made of wool whatever the time of year. The gentleman would also have worn gloves and possibly carried a cane.