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'''Gloves''' were used in the [[middle ages]] for a variety of purposes. Technically gloves usually have separate sections for each finger, with gloves that have but one section for all the fingers and another for the thumb known as ''mittens''. |
'''Gloves''' were used in the [[middle ages]] for a variety of purposes. Technically gloves usually have separate sections for each finger, with gloves that have but one section for all the fingers and another for the thumb known as ''[[mitten|mittens]]''. |
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* [[clothing]] [[accessories|accessory]] - made of a variety of materials and sometimes decorated with [[gemstone]]s, [[embroidery]] etc... or more humble versions that take the form of split mittens lined with [[sheepskin]]. |
* [[clothing]] [[accessories|accessory]] - made of a variety of materials and sometimes decorated with [[gemstone]]s, [[embroidery]] etc... or more humble versions that take the form of split mittens lined with [[sheepskin]]. |
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Latest revision as of 16:09, 24 January 2008
Gloves were used in the middle ages for a variety of purposes. Technically gloves usually have separate sections for each finger, with gloves that have but one section for all the fingers and another for the thumb known as mittens.
- clothing accessory - made of a variety of materials and sometimes decorated with gemstones, embroidery etc... or more humble versions that take the form of split mittens lined with sheepskin.
- occupational clothing
Trivia
Trivia note: The motto of the Scottish Clan Chattan is "Touch not the cat but a glove"
See also
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