Child's mitten
Category
Costume
Date
circa 1920 - circa 1939
Materials
Viyella, wool and cotton
Measurements
140 mm (length)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 658731
Summary
A pair of child's mittens, machine knitted in cream wool (viyella), alternating with cotton at the ribbed cuff (late 1920s or early 1930s). Each has a cream ribbon bow at the cuff. The hand ends of the mittens are very stained. Total number of items is 2.
Marks and inscriptions
One mitten has a label (sewn on but coming loose): 'Viyella/ REGD YARN/ Does not shrink'