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GLOVE SIZES
CAN VARY BETWEEN GLOVE MANUFACTURERS, THE TYPE OF DESIGN AND THE LEATHER
USED. IN BRITAIN
AND US THE GLOVE SIZE REFERS TO A MEASUREMENT IN INCHES, AROUND THE WIDEST
PART OF THE KNUCKLES EXCLUDING THE THUMB. (SEE MEASUREMENT 2 ON THE CHART
ABOVE.) THIS SHOULD BE A REASONABLY TIGHT MEASUREMENT AS THE LEATHER WILL
EASE WITH WEAR. PLEASE STATE IF YOU ARE
USING CENTIMETERS.
MEASUREMENTS REQUIRED FOR MAKING GLOVES
TO MAKE YOUR GLOVES TO YOUR PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS THE FOLLOWING
MEASUREMENTS ARE NEEDED. PLEASE REFER TO DRAWING ABOVE.
PLEASE USE EITHER INCHES OR CENTIMETERS.
1. DRAWING (OR PHOTOCOPY) AROUND THE HAND AND FINGERS (LEFT HAND IF
LEFT-HANDED) WITH THE FINGERS APART.
2. MEASUREMENT AROUND THE KNUCKLES (EXCLUDING THUMB) SEE GLOVE SIZE ABOVE.
3. MEASUREMENT AROUND THE WRIST
(IF NECESSARY)
4. FOR GAUNTLET STYLE GLOVES
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THE LENGTH OF THE CUFF FROM THE
WRIST.
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THE WIDTH OF THE CUFF AT THE WIDEST POINT.
5. FOR LONG (OPERA) GLOVES
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MEASUREMENT AROUND THE ELBOW (WITH
THE ARM STRAIGHT).
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MEASUREMENT AROUND THE TOP OF THE
ARM.
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WRIST TO ELBOW LENGTH.
WRIST TO FINISHED LENGTH AT TOP OF THE SLEEVE. |