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Are gloves period?
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I don't believe there is any evidence for the use of gloves by the Romans, but the use of mittens seems to have been period. There are archeological examples of mittens from Iron Age Scandinavia and 1st century AD Tillya-tepe. Also, Pliny the Younger referrs to some kind of hand covering, though it's not clear if he means mittens or gloves

Gregg
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Are gloves period? - by Thaddeus G. Moore - 10-08-2005, 06:14 AM
Re: Are gloves period? - by Robert Vermaat - 10-08-2005, 04:49 PM
Re: Are gloves period? - by FAVENTIANVS - 10-08-2005, 11:53 PM
Re: Are gloves period? - by Matt Lukes - 10-09-2005, 12:00 AM
Re: Are gloves period? - by FAVENTIANVS - 10-09-2005, 12:05 AM
Re: Are gloves period? - by ambrosius - 10-09-2005, 10:26 AM
Gloves - by Gregg - 10-09-2005, 11:21 PM
Re: Are gloves period? - by Matt Lukes - 10-10-2005, 01:45 AM
Re: Are gloves period? - by Conal - 10-10-2005, 01:05 PM
Re: Are gloves period? - by Robert Vermaat - 10-10-2005, 04:25 PM
Mittens - by Peroni - 10-12-2005, 08:48 AM
Re: Are gloves period? - by floofthegoof - 10-12-2005, 02:20 PM
Re: Are gloves period? - by Conal - 10-12-2005, 04:29 PM
Re: Are gloves period? - by Jasper Oorthuys - 10-12-2005, 05:34 PM
Re: Are gloves period? - by Arrian - 10-13-2005, 08:40 PM
Toe socks and gloves - by Lepidina - 10-15-2005, 12:25 PM
Re: Toe socks and gloves - by Robert Vermaat - 10-15-2005, 01:40 PM
Socks - by Lepidina - 10-15-2005, 05:38 PM
Re: Are gloves period? - by Cacaius - 10-16-2005, 12:10 PM
Re: Are gloves period? - by arklore70 - 10-24-2005, 01:24 AM
Re: Are gloves period? - by Tarbicus - 10-28-2005, 12:14 AM
mittens - by Antonius Lucretius - 10-28-2005, 12:30 PM
Re: Are gloves period? - by marsvigilia - 11-06-2005, 04:04 AM

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