HELPFUL TERMINOLOGY |
- Palm Pull: Fabric
on forehand is extended down about ½" on cuff.
- Long Palm: Entire
glove longer, extending ½" below wrist.
- Grain Leather: The
smoothest, outermost part of the hide.
- Split Leather: Sueded.
- Cowhide Leather: Most
common for gloves. It is extremely supple and flexible, providing maximum comfort and
great strength.
- Pigskin Leather: Tough,
pliable, soft-drying and flexible, even after repeated wettings.
- Side Leather: More
expensive, generally best for gloves requring maximum flexibility and strength.
- Shoulder Leather: Less
expensive, often thicker and stiffer with high strength.
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