Hands and their Handicraft / The Story of the Fabric Glove Industry in Britain
Hands and their Handicraft / The Story of the Fabric Glove Industry in Britain
Hands and their Handicraft / The Story of the Fabric Glove Industry in Britain
Hands and their Handicraft / The Story of the Fabric Glove Industry in Britain
Hands and their Handicraft / The Story of the Fabric Glove Industry in Britain
Hands and their Handicraft / The Story of the Fabric Glove Industry in Britain
Hands and their Handicraft / The Story of the Fabric Glove Industry in Britain
Hands and their Handicraft / The Story of the Fabric Glove Industry in Britain
Hands and their Handicraft / The Story of the Fabric Glove Industry in Britain
Hands and their Handicraft / The Story of the Fabric Glove Industry in Britain
[British manufacturing & industry, trade ephemera]

Hands and their Handicraft / The Story of the Fabric Glove Industry in Britain


(London): National Association of Glove Manufacturers, late 1940s.

Concerning Gloves: Being A Brief outline of the History and Manufacture of Fabric Gloves. Softcover 8vo, (116)p. Very Good with mild bumping to the yapp edges. No date, ca. late 1940s trade publication chronicling the evolution of British glove makers, with focus on their perseverance through the war, with photographs of bombed-out factories captioned, "Hitler passed this way." A celebratory "Britain Can Make It" tone with robust graphic elements. 1 page with 3 mounted swatches of "Celanese Yarn" fabric, numerous color plates of particularly fine handwear makes & models, and plenty of black and white illustrations and photographs throughout the text.