To own a pair of unlined or silk lined fine leather gloves shows the elegance of the wearer and gives great pleasure by the fit and touch. Well fitted, they will flatter the hand and fashion promotes gloves to heighten the effect and show off the appearance of our clothes throughout the day.

The best known English tannery is Pittards which produces a fine weight washable leather in a very wide range of colours. A good glove assortment would carry the basic, plus, be highlighted by the seasons fashion colours that would tone or match with other accessories or outfits. At the present we have the return of darker browns, camels and hues of deep red and purple. Pittards leather is used by glove factories all over the world. Fine leather is also produced in other tanneries in England, Italy, Hungary, Romania, Spain etc.

The fine weight skins are stretched by craftsmen (this is called staking) and are cut by hand, one part of the glove at a time, so that with expert fitting (some Stores offer this service) they are worn with great comfort.