Collection item
Fair Isle gloves, 1980s
Garment contributor Diane Brown knitted these fair isle gloves with her cousin. They each knitted one so they are not quite the same, it was from a very old pattern and bought lots of laughs! She decided to leave them as is due to the fond memory.
Details
Photographer:
Nathalie Gregory
Credit:
Garment loan courtesy of Diane Brown.
Copyright:
Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Maker:
Diane Brown and her cousin
Garment type:
Gloves
Material:
100% wool
Features:
hand knitted, with a fair isle patterned panel on back of each hand
Colour:
Turquoise, blue, white
Last published:
October 2025
Date:
1980s
