Belle Époque Opera Gloves — Creo Fleur Atelier
Description
Evoking the gilded romance of a Belle Époque opera box, these exquisite opera gloves are rendered in a pure mulberry silk satin, chosen for its unparalleled drape and luminous sheen. The cream ground is softly illuminated by an antique gold motif, a delicate floral garland that traces the cuff with an heirloom quality. This ornamental design captures the eye with its intricate detail, each petal and leaf subtly catching the light as the silk moves, an interplay that speaks to an era of refined elegance and understated luxury.
Each pair of Belle Époque Opera Gloves begins its journey with meticulous attention to detail at our Hoboken atelier. The pure mulberry silk is prepared for a reactive dye process, ensuring the antique gold floral motif permeates the fibres with exceptional clarity and colourfastness. This single-piece production approach means every glove is printed to order, allowing our artisans seven to ten days to cut, hand-stitch, and finish each seam with precision. The tactile experience of the silk, combined with the bespoke craftsmanship, results in a piece that is uniquely yours.
Style these opera gloves with a black silk slip dress for an evening at the symphony or a tailored velvet gown for a gala, allowing the full forearm length to extend the line of your arm with grace. For care, we recommend professional dry cleaning by a couture cleaner specializing in printed silks, to preserve the integrity of the delicate fibres and the vibrancy of the reactive dyes. Stored flat or loosely rolled in acid-free tissue, these gloves are designed to be treasured for years, becoming a cherished part of your occasion wardrobe.
- Fabric: 100% Pure Mulberry Silk Satin
- Dimensions: Approx. 55 cm overall length, full forearm
- Production: Made-to-order, finished by hand in our Hoboken atelier
- Shipping: 7-10 business days from order to dispatch
- Dispatch: Typically within 10 days
Care
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Design
Our dedication to excellence extends beyond materials; it encompasses the artistry and craftsmanship illustrated in every piece we create.