This results in a smooth surface on the finished glove. The inside glove is un-singed, so that the finished surface has a rough appearance. The form used for dipping into the molten material has an embossed or textured pattern, so that when the glove is turned right side out, the surface has the desired pattern. Cuff Part of the glove that extends beyond the palm, covering the wrist and part of the forearm. Gauntlet A very long cuff that extends over the forearm for added protection.
Full grain has the original surface.
A glove with seams at the base of the fingers and between-finger seams on the back of the glove. Welt Thin piece of leather sewn into the seam to strengthen it. Most often used in the seam at the base of the thumb and finger. Copyright 2000 Oregon Glove. All rights reserved.