Lot 14
Opera Gloves of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneersohn, Daughter of Rebbe Rayatz and Wife of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
Off-white kidskin opera gloves (full length). With mousquetaire openings at the wrists, and beaded buttons for closure. Import stamp (indistinct) and stamp of the Saks - 34th Street fashion store on Broadway Street, Manhattan, New York.
Letter of authenticity enclosed (handwritten note, in English), signed in Hebrew by Rebbetzin Chana Gurary (1899-1991), eldest daughter of Rebbe Rayatz:
"I hereby gift… the white dinner gloves that both my sister and I wore in the 1950's". Dated – 10th September 1989.
Approx. 51 cm. Good condition. Minor stains and defects. Lacking one button.
