Cornelia James
Cornelia James crafts exquisite handmade gloves, renowned since 1946 as glovemakers by Royal Appointment, offering timeless accessories for every occasion.
About Cornelia James
Founded in 1946 by Cornelia James, a refugee from Nazi-occupied Vienna, this esteemed British brand has grown to become synonymous with luxury gloves. From humble beginnings, Cornelia James quickly established itself as a purveyor of fine, handmade gloves, earning a coveted Royal Appointment in its founding year. This rich history and dedication to exquisite craftsmanship continue to define the brand, making it a cherished name in the world of high fashion and accessories. Each piece tells a story of heritage, resilience, and unwavering commitment to quality.
Explore the Exquisite Collection
Cornelia James offers a meticulously curated selection of accessories, primarily focusing on their iconic gloves, alongside luxurious pashminas and silk scarves. Their online shop, corneliajames.com, is the perfect place to discover these timeless creations.
Gloves for Every Moment
The core of the Cornelia James offering is their diverse range of gloves, crafted from the finest materials. Shoppers can find elegant leather gloves UK, soft cashmere gloves, sophisticated suede gloves, and delicate silk gloves. The collection caters to every need, featuring bridal gloves for that special day, dramatic opera gloves for formal occasions, practical driving gloves, and innovative touch-screen friendly gloves for modern convenience. Whether you need autumn & winter gloves or spring & summer styles, Cornelia James has a design to suit.
Beyond Gloves
In addition to their renowned gloves, Cornelia James also presents a beautiful array of pure cashmere pashminas and exquisite silk scarves. These accessories complement their glove collections perfectly, offering luxurious additions to any wardrobe. Each item reflects the brand's commitment to quality and timeless British design, making them ideal for personal indulgence or as thoughtful gifts.
A Seamless Shopping Experience
Shopping for luxury gloves online at Cornelia James is designed to be effortless. Customers in the United Kingdom benefit from free shipping on orders over £250. The website provides essential resources such as a detailed size guide and clear information on shipping, delivery, and returns. For those seeking a truly unique item, Cornelia James offers bespoke services, including personalised gloves and personal style consultations, ensuring a perfect fit and a distinctive accessory. Their customer service team is available to assist with any enquiries, making the online shopping journey a pleasure.
Sustainability at Cornelia James
Cornelia James sources high-quality materials, including exclusive cotton made in England and cashmere yarn from Todd & Duncan in Scotland, reflecting their commitment to sustainability and traditional craftsmanship.
Cornelia James quick facts
| Free delivery | On orders over £250 |
|---|---|
| Delivery | For UK orders, Cornelia James offers a rush service where orders placed before 12 noon GMT are made and shipped the same day, and a standard service with orders made and shipped within 3 working days. Delivery is typically next working day within the UK. |
| Returns | Cornelia James offers a 60-day return window for all items in unworn, re-saleable condition. Customers can choose between a refund or instant store credit. Returns of two or more items for a refund may incur a handling fee. |
| International shipping | Yes |
| Payment methods | Visa, Mastercard, American Express, PayPal |
| Gift cards | Yes |
| Loyalty scheme | Avios and Virgin Points earning via third-party portals |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Headquarters | Lewes, East Sussex, England |
| Parent company | The House of Britannia |
| Stores | Online only |
Cornelia James contact
- Website
- corneliajames.com
- Phone
- +44 1273 920761
- Hours
- 9am-6pm GMT
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Cornelia James FAQs
How fast will my gloves arrive?
Cornelia James offers a rush service where orders placed before 12 noon GMT are made and shipped the same day. Standard service orders are made and shipped within 3 working days. UK delivery is typically next working day.
Can I return or exchange my gloves?
Yes, there is a 60-day return window for all items in unworn, re-saleable condition. Customers can choose between a refund or instant store credit. Returns of two or more items for a refund may incur a handling fee.
Do you offer free delivery?
Yes, Cornelia James offers free shipping on UK orders above £250.
What payment methods do you accept?
Cornelia James accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and PayPal.
Do you offer international shipping?
Yes, Cornelia James ships to most countries worldwide, with services to the USA, Canada, and Western Europe being especially fast.
