Gloves and Glove Etiquette

New glove fashions for Spring of 1929 and a blog post on glove etiquette, compiled from numerous etiquette authorities https://www.harssidanzar.com/glove-etiquette/ 

The prices were most likely comparable to 2019’s, even though this advertisement is 90 years old. The “Highboy” below, from the same newspaper, seems a bit pricey, but is most likely comparable to a modern day “radio receiver” or “mobile phone.”

Vintage Glove Etiquette

Glove fashion article from 1933 – We love history, etiquette and fashion! We also love talking about what we collect. Next time you are in the neighborhood, stop by the Graber Olive House for one of our Talks and Tea, or call 909-923-5650 in advance, to see what topics are on our upcoming schedule and see our collections of vintage fashion accessories and antique flatware in our La Casita shop. 

Glove Etiquette 

Don’t eat, drink, or smoke with gloves on.
Don’t play cards with gloves on.
Don’t apply makeup with gloves on.
Don’t wear jewelry over gloves, with the exception of bracelets.
Don’t make a habit of carrying your gloves.

For more glove etiquette, read one of Maura Graber’s post here on her Etiquette Sleuth Blog