Handmade When Grenoble gloved the world

Exposition « Fait main. Quand Grenoble gantait le monde»

QR code n°2 : Know-how and working conditions.

 

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Sorting room for white hides at the Perrin glove factory, Grenoble, 1950s

Ph., Le Dauphiné Libéré

Le Dauphiné Libéré coll.

2

Parer working on hide, first half of the 20th century

Ph., anonymous

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

3

View of the inside of the Reynier dyeing workshop, Rue Arago, Grenoble, 1910s

Ph., anonymous, published in Le Dauphiné au travail, 1919

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

4

Dyeing of hides at the Perrin glove factory’s dyeing workshop, Grenoble, 1950s

Ph., Le Dauphiné Libéré

Le Dauphiné Libéré coll.

5

Cutting workshop of the Perrin glove factory, Grenoble, 1950s

Ph., Le Dauphiné Libéré

Le Dauphiné Libéré coll.

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Slitting workshop of the Perrin glove factory, Grenoble, 1950s

Ph., Le Dauphiné Libéré

Le Dauphiné Libéré coll.

7

Seamstress at work at the Perrin glove factory, Grenoble, 1950s

Ph., Le Dauphiné Libéré

Le Dauphiné Libéré coll.

8

View of the shipping room at the Perrin glove factory, Grenoble, 20th century

Ph., anonymous

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

9

Clip from the film showing Mr. Barnier at work. Barnier glove company in Fontaine, 1993, 15min13s

André Lechevalier, MilleImages

Maurice Rey-Jouvin coll.

10

Hide prepared for cutting or dyeing, Eugène Avellino glove factory, Grenoble, 20th century

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

 

11

The Alpine goatherd, mid-19th century

Drawing by Karl Girardet (1813-1871), published in Le Magasin pittoresque, June 1854

Private coll.

12

Book of drawings presenting classic glove designs, Grenoble, November 1961 – September 1972

Repiton-Préneuf glove company

Repiton-Préneuf coll.

13

Cut out glove parts, 20th century

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

14

Glove template, very smooth and rigid Lyon cardboard, 20th century

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

15

Iron hand, second half of the 19th century - first half of the 20th century

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

16

Four samples of embroidered gloves by the seamstress Gabrielle Giard-Drouhin, 20th century

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

17

Silver-coloured thimble with a flat rim decorated with oblique ridges, late 19th - early 20th century

A. Raymond company

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

18

Barrette publicitaire

comprenant des épingles

Première moitié du 20e siècle

Grands magasins du Louvre, Paris

Coll. Famille Sorel

19

Boxes of buttons and press studs, used notably by Maurice Gamond, a glove maker in Fontaine (Isère), 20th century

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

20

A

Workshop stamp with the inscription “Gant Grenoble Empress” on a fleur de lys, circa 1900

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

20

B

Workshop stamp with the inscription “Manufacture de gants C. Capitant Grenoble”, late-19th century

C. Capitant company.

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère      

20

C

Workshop stamp with the inscription “Gant lion”, late 19th century. Rouillon company.

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

20

D

Le Triomphe” stamp enabling gloves to be marked without sewing, late 19th century. Félix Lanfrey company.

Loan from the Massey Museum (Tarbes) to the Dauphinois Museum

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E

Système Jouvin” stamp featuring an image of a boat, probably late 19th century.

Loan from the Massey Museum (Tarbes) to the Dauphinois Museum

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F

Sizing stamp, size 6 ¾, 19th century.

Rouillon company.

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

21

Packaging boxes for gloves used by Maurice Gamond, Fontaine (Isère), 20th century

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

22

A - Paper packaging tape for gloves, Lodini. Stamp surrounded by an oval frieze, white background, gold borders.

B - Paper packaging tape for gloves, Brecheux. Coat of arms topped with a seahorse, white background, gold borders.

C - Paper packaging tape for gloves. Intended for exports.

D - Paper packaging tape for gloves, Système Jouvin Dutel. Stamp in a decorative oval, ochre background, two black borders.

E - Paper packaging tape for gloves, CharlesBelle. Stamp in gold relief on a white background, gold border.

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

23

Guerry-Terray glove maker’s table, 20th century

Coll. of the Association for the Preservation and Promotion of Grenoble Gloves (ASP2G)

24

Manual glove press, second half of the 19th century

Raymond & Guttin company

Coll. of the Association for the Preservation and Promotion of Grenoble Gloves (ASP2G)

25

Overlock glove sewing machine, late 19th century - early 20th century

Coll. of the Association for the Preservation and Promotion of Grenoble Gloves (ASP2G)

26

“Lapped seam” glove sewing machine belonging to Mrs. Richard, Barraux (Isère), late 19th century

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

27

Heated metal hand, second half of the 20th century

Coll. of the Association for the Preservation and Promotion of Grenoble Gloves (ASP2G)

28

Small foot-operated glove maker’s machine comprising a wooden stand with a round base and a pedal also made of wood. It was used by Eugénie Davin, a seamstress in Champ-près-Froges (Isère)

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

29

Walnut embroidery frame with brass screws and hardware, featuring a base with two boxes on the side for thread, each closed by a hinged lid, 20th century

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

30

Light reflector comprising a spherical blown-glass globe and a green varnished circular base, probably from the second half of the 19th century

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

31

Manual press-stud machine, second half of the 19th century

Raymond & Guttin company

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

32

Small table machine featuring a wooden base with a drawer

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

33

Camille De Waure under the watchful eye of his father, Joseph, Grenoble, 1947

Ph., anonymous

Camille De Waure coll.

34

Arturo Errico (1908-1994) and his brother Mario

Ph., anonymous

Claude Errico coll.

35

A - White mid-length kidskin glove with black and white hand-embroidered stitching, adorned with geometric black leather cut-outs and two tassels made from thin strips of leather to tighten the glove around the wrist with a press stud system, between 1918 and 1939

B - Long black kidskin glove, trimmed with white chain-stitch embroidery and featuring visible cream-coloured seams and white leather cut-outs, between 1918 and 1939

C - White mid-length kidskin glove, embellished with black and white embroidered stitching and white leather cut-outs, between 1918 and 1939

Avellino glove company

Avellino collection, Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère

36

Set of photographs dedicated to Grenoble-based glove maker Paul Sorel, presenting the occupational deformities of workers in the glove industry, Grenoble, 1903

Ph. Léon Côte

Sorel Family coll.

37

Recommendations made to cutters, late 19th - early 20th century

City of Grenoble coll. - Grenoble Municipal Library

38

Workshop of the Jay glove factory, Grenoble, June 1924

Ph., anonymous

Dauphinois Museum coll. - Department of Isère