suede glove
Noun: A glove made from suede leather, which is a type of soft, napped leather with a velvety texture. This term specifically refers to the finished product—a hand-covering garment—crafted from this material.
The term "suede glove" is used to describe a specific type of accessory. It focuses on the material (suede) from which the glove is made. * She wore elegant suede gloves to the opera. * For gardening, he prefers durable leather gloves over delicate suede gloves.
- "Kid suede gloves": A more specific term indicating the gloves are made from suede leather derived from young goats (kidskin), which is particularly fine and soft.
- The vintage pair were genuine kid suede gloves.
- Suede (noun): The soft, napped leather material itself.
- The jacket was made of brown suede.
- Glove (noun): The general category of hand-covering garments.
- Remember your gloves; it's cold outside.
- Leather glove (a broader category that includes suede)
- Napped leather glove
The term "suede glove" refers exclusively to the accessory. It should not be confused with the idiom "kid gloves" (or "velvet glove"), which is a separate figurative expression meaning to handle a person or situation with great care, delicacy, or tact. * He handled the sensitive negotiations with kid gloves. (This is an idiom, not a reference to the actual garment.)
- a glove made of fine soft leather (as kidskin)