Premium grain elkskin leather stick glove provides superior comfort and natural insulation. Other premium features include FR Nomex® lining on back of hands and durable Kevlar® stitching. Kevlar® stitching provides greater protection against sparks, with better abrasion resistance. Thumb strap provides extra reinforcement in a key stress area. Reversed grain palm provides a softer feel against the hand with improved grip. Rigid cuff for extra protection against sparks and spatter. DuPont® Nomex® lined back offers extra flame-resistant protection. Elkskin is the "top-shelf" leather of choice for premium welding gloves; superior softness and natural insulation. Thicker elkskin leather with natural insulation, elongated cuff, and fire resistant lined back make this glove a premium choice for all stick welding applications.