Genuine 1870s Childrens Dan 4th kid leather gloves with perforated gauntlet cuffs and red/green embroidery ? an authentic 19th-century accessory with historic charm. Condition Very good for age: leather soft but shows heavy wear consistent with use. Embroidery remains vivid; no major damage. A lot of staining as shown.Suitable for display, dolls, or careful handling. Provenance Note Kid leather gloves were an essential fashion accessory in the Victorian era, symbolizing refinement and modesty. Dan 4th (a historic glove maker) produced finely detailed gloves during the mid-to-late 19th century. Embroidered motifs were popular among fashionable women, especially for social and evening wear. Style Aesthetics ? Victorian elegance ? authentic 1870s fashion ? Collector?s rarity ? hand embroidery on kid leather ? Sustainably antique ? nearly 150 years old, not reproduction ? Doll/display worthy ? museum or costume archive quality ? Historic costuming value ? theater, reenactment, or film Styling Tips Display in a shadow box or glass dome for historic decor. Use in Victorian/Western reenactment or theater costuming. Pair with a bustle gown or capelet for period-correct styling. Collector?s piece ? handle with care. Measurements (flat, inches) Length: 6" Fabric / Materials Kid leather with perforated gauntlet cuff; hand embroidery in red and green thread. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? 19th-century gloves, not fast fashion. Costuming CTA Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Thanks for shopping at the Cats Pajamas! CONDITION: All items are sold as is and leave from a smoke-free, pet-free environment. Unless noted, there are no smells or flaws. SHIPPING: We offer 2 day handling normally and can send Express or FedEx as well. We can combine shipping, and if that doesn't work thru the system, put items in a cart and request an invoice. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Please note, you will be responsible for import taxes or other customs fees (if applicable) for your package. We cannot provide inaccurate information to customs officials. Satisfaction GUARANTEED! Miss Kitty knows it is hard to buy items with just our ( sometimes) great photos and a witty description. I will personally make sure you are satisfied! About Us: The Cats Pajamas has been in operation since 1980 and on-line since 1996. Miss Kitty has built a completely devoted clientele, including clothing designers, film costume designers, and lots of wonderful customers like you! Please, let me know if there are any issues with your order.