Is this combination of Segmentata/Chainmail armour historical?

[Dan Howard]

If you follow this link and scroll down the page, you will find a post that states that, from a certain angle, the warrior's fingernails can be seen, thus militating against his wearing gloves:

http://www.kelticos.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=720

Good one. So long sleeves, not gloves.