Back to 1940’s and 1950’s, the gloves become a fashion symbol for women. You can see the Hollywood actress wear the gloves in the movie, like Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's, you also can see the women wear the gloves in their daily life.

Wearing gloves does not only to show the elegant taste of the wearer but also to protect their hands from the sunshine and works. The sunshine may cause the freckle and the daily work would make their hands rough. With the protection of the gloves.It can keep the lady’s hands soft, like they would be bothered by the labour. They got their own helps to do everything for them.

This you can see women wear it at parties, shops, church, job interviews, theaters and operas, other places. But there also are some social rule s about wearing the gloves.

When you are attending a a party, having meal or coffee, you should take off your gloves before eating, drinking, smoking, playing cards or putting on makeup. At dances, long gloves would be part of a lady’s ensemble and as such, kept on. The glove fingers should be tucked into the opening at the wrist while smoking or drinking, and the gloves removed entirely immediately upon sitting at the table.

When lunching in a restaurant, a lady removes her coat but keeps on her hat and gloves, removing her gloves when seated at the table.When gloves are worn merely as a covering for the hands (such as heavy winter gloves), they should be removed with the coat.