US GI Gloves, Wool with Leather Palms

102713000 0.4kg
US$28.00
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New reproduction run of the standard GI winter glove. ORDER ONE SIZE SMALLER THAN USUAL.

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How durable are these gloves?

The gloves are generally well-made and tough, but some experience issues with seams tearing open on the fingers after heavy use. The leather palms can also separate from the wool at the edges of the fingers. These issues are often repairable with a needle and thread.

Are these gloves historically accurate?

These are reproduction gloves of the standard GI winter glove. They look spot on to period photos and are compared favourably to original gloves. The leather and material are exactly like the original ones.

What are the common issues with the construction of these gloves?

Some gloves have issues with the seams on the fingers, which can tear open or have been poorly sewn. There can also be instances of the leather palms separating from the wool at the edges of the fingers. These issues often require mending.

What are the benefits of the leather palms?

The leather palms are perfect for rope work and tool usage. They are made of a material that is exactly like the original. While the leather can be stiff initially, it can be softened with neatsfoot oil.

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