A non-contact AC voltage detecting glove, comprising: an outer layer in the shape of a human hand and comprising a back, a wrist, a palm, and a plurality of fingers, each of the fingers comprising a top portion and a bottom portion; an inner layer in the shape of a human hand comprising a back, a wrist, a palm, and a plurality of fingers, each of the fingers comprising a top portion and a bottom portion, where the inner layer fits inside the outer layer; a flexible dielectric layer positioned (a) between the top portion of each finger of the outer layer and the top portion of each finger of the inner layer, (b) between the back of the outer layer and the back of the inner layer, and (c) between the wrist of the outer layer and the wrist of the inner layer; and characterised in that the non-contact AC voltage detecting glove comprises: a flexible circuit board positioned between the dielectric layer and the outer layer, the flexible circuit board comprising: a dielectric substrate; a plurality of serpentine printed circuits, where each serpentine printed circuit extends from about the base knuckle of each finger to about the distal end of each finger and where each serpentine printed circuit functions as a monopole aerial (150, 150a, 150b, 150c, 150d, 150e); a plurality of electronic components, the plurality of electronic components comprising a low band pass filter, a high band pass filter, a voltage detector, a power supply, an annunciator, and a ground contact (140, 141); a plurality of pads for connecting the plurality of electronic components; and a plurality of printed circuits connecting the plurality of serpentine printed circuits and the plurality of pads; where the ground contact comprises conductive material and is positioned at the wrist of the inner layer, and where the annunciator is configured to alert a user of the glove when the voltage detector detects a proximity of an AC voltage to the aerials. an outer layer in the shape of a human hand and comprising a back, a wrist, a palm, and a plurality of fingers, each of the fingers comprising a top portion and a bottom portion; an inner layer in the shape of a human hand comprising a back, a wrist, a palm, and a plurality of fingers, each of the fingers comprising a top portion and a bottom portion, where the inner layer fits inside the outer layer; a flexible dielectric layer positioned (a) between the top portion of each finger of the outer layer and the top portion of each finger of the inner layer, (b) between the back of the outer layer and the back of the inner layer, and (c) between the wrist of the outer layer and the wrist of the inner layer; and a dielectric substrate; a plurality of serpentine printed circuits, where each serpentine printed circuit extends from about the base knuckle of each finger to about the distal end of each finger and where each serpentine printed circuit functions as a monopole aerial (150, 150a, 150b, 150c, 150d, 150e); a plurality of electronic components, the plurality of electronic components comprising a low band pass filter, a high band pass filter, a voltage detector, a power supply, an annunciator, and a ground contact (140, 141); a plurality of pads for connecting the plurality of electronic components; and a plurality of printed circuits connecting the plurality of serpentine printed circuits and the plurality of pads; where the ground contact comprises conductive material and is positioned at the wrist of the inner layer, and where the annunciator is configured to alert a user of the glove when the voltage detector detects a proximity of an AC voltage to the aerials.