These gloves (2022.5.3.A, .B) are part of a uniform worn by Norman D. Johnson when he served in the US Navy during WWII.
The gloves are off-white with a snap button at the wrist. The inside of the buttons says " United Carr". The front has three pleats.
The right glove (2022.5.3.A) has a tag on the inside that reads "Fownes Make" on one side and "Made in U.S.A. 9" on the other. Likely indicating the gloves are size 9.
Acquisition
Accession
2022.5
Source or Donor
Patricia Johnson
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift from Patricia Johnson
Made/Created
Date made
1940 - 1950
Place
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Notes
Date: 1940s
Lexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Armed forces, Uniforms, War
Search Terms
World War II (1939-1945), Men's clothing, Dress accessories
