Mitt

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Mitt

Entry/Object ID

G89.033

Description

Machine knit silk mitts. Thumbs; no fingers. Lacy pattern of lengthwise leafy stripes; overall netted appearance. Hems are chain stitched; seams appear to be chain stitched but hard to tell. Hand finished flat textile. 17” long.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Accessory, Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Silk

Color

White

Made/Created

Date made

1845 - 1880