glovemaker
Fashions finger sheaths
A glovemaker is a person who makes gloves, typically by hand as a skilled craft.
The trade requires cutting leather or fabric to precise patterns and stitching pieces together to fit the hand's complex shape.
Also called a glover.
Protective armored handwear
- safetyFreedom from harm
- paddingMaterial for cushioning
- reinforcementAdding support or encouragement
- insulationThermal transfer prevention
heat-resistant · chainmail · durability · grip · cuff · kevlar · industrial
Tanned animal skin
- suedeBuffed leather underside
- kidskinLeather from juvenile goats
- lambskinYoung ovine hide
- deerskinTanned cervid hide
cowhide · pigskin · chamois · nappa · doeskin · calfskin · peccary · silk
Skilled manual worker
- leatherworkerHide craft artisan
- tailorClothing alteration professional
- cobblerShoe repair artisan
- tannerHide-to-leather craftsperson
saddler · hatter · milliner · seamstress · bookbinder · goldsmith · silversmith · upholsterer
gauntlet
Protective armored handwear
- safetyFreedom from harm
- paddingMaterial for cushioning
- reinforcementAdding support or encouragement
insulation · heat-resistant · chainmail · durability · grip · cuff · kevlar · industrial
leather
Tanned animal skin
deerskin · cowhide · pigskin · chamois · nappa · doeskin · calfskin · peccary · silk · cotton
craftsman
Skilled manual worker
- leatherworkerHide craft artisan
- tailorClothing alteration professional
- cobblerShoe repair artisan
tanner · saddler · hatter · milliner · seamstress · bookbinder · goldsmith · silversmith · upholsterer · luthier
stitching
Joining with needle, thread
- handmadeCreated manually, not mechanically
- bespokeMade to individual specifications
- custom-madeMade to individual order
fitting · measuring · artisanal · handsewn · precision · dexterity · expertise · mastery · thumbpiece · gusset
accessory
Supplementary addition
luxury · bespoke · boutique · wardrobe · ensemble · style · vintage · haute · runway · chic
- artisan craftshandmade goods, fine jewelry, artisan crafts, handcrafted furniture, watchmaking