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2. Evening glove - Wikipedia

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   Evening gloves or opera gloves are a type of formal glove that reaches beyond the elbow worn by women. Women's gloves for formal and semi-formal wear come in three lengths for women: wrist , elbow , and opera or full-length (over the elbow, usually reaching to the biceps but sometimes to the full length of the arm).

3. Muff (handwarmer) - Wikipedia

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   By the early 19th century, muffs were used in Europe only by women. [1] It is also reported [according to whom?] that the fashion largely fell out of style in the 19th century. It briefly returned in the mid-1940s, [2] and in the 1960s was developed as a motorcycle accessory for attachment as rider-protection and comfort during the cooler months.

4. The 15 Warmest Winter Gloves for Women, According to ... - AOL

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   Here are 15 of the warmest winter gloves for women. ... Two words: leather and cashmere. This elegant pair is crafted from a genuine sheepskin leather exterior and lined with all cashmere that ...

5. Glove stretcher - Wikipedia

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   Glove stretchers were popular in the Victorian era. [2] Kid leather was considered to be the best material for gloves worn by a proper Victorian lady, as cotton and silk were easily stretchable, thus revealing the imperfections of a hand. The leather of a young goat was essential to emulate the desired appearance of a hand with tapered fingertips.

6. 1840s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   These gloves had a lace trim in sophisticated flower designs. Another accessory was a small bag. At home, bags were often white satin and embroidered or painted. Outdoor bags were often green or white and tasseled. [1] There were also crocheted linen bags. Shoes were made from the same materials as handbags.

7. 1880s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   When going out, especially in the winter, girls wore many layers to keep warm. A warm coat was worn with kid leather gloves. Gloves were worn under a muff hand warmer, so when the girl removed her hands from the muff, her gloves would keep them warm. Just like ladies, all upper-class Victorian girls wore gloves when going out.