Showa Thermo Gloves - The Showa Thermo Gloves are thermal, fleece lined for warmth, comfortable, durable, flexible and washable, they are the ideal gloves for weeding, planting, transplanting and all general work in the garden, greenhouse and home.
• Easily machine washed and dried • A close fitting seamless knitted acrylic/polyester/cotton glove • A rough anti-skid latex coating which combines warmth, grip and dexterity • Showa recommend them for work outdoors or in cold rooms. • Excellent combination of “Grip Glove” performance and insulated liner • Printed with 451 on the back • Warm, breathable, seamless cotton/acrylic liner • Anatomically designed for exceptional comfort, dexterity and fit • Excellent durability, tear and abrasion resistance • Anti-bacterial treatment to reduce odours • Available in sizes 7 to 10 inclusive
What The Experts Say...
"These gloves offer a different but increasingly popular solution to keeping hands warm and protected in the garden. A cosy acrylic/cotton/polyester knit liner is coated with latex on the palms and fingers to provide good protection, waterproofing and grip. Easy to machine wash at 40°C. Verdict - 4 Stars."Tried and Tested - Gloves, Gardens Monthly magazine, February 2009
"I find the Tough Touch fit me perfectly; warm and tough, they become even lovelier as they age. But for really muddy work, I use the new stretchy Showa gloves..." 50 Must-Haves for a Perfect Winter Garden, Helen Yemm and Ursula Buchan choose the best tools and plants that every gardener needs for the months ahead, Telegraph Gardening 10th November 2008
These luxurious gardening gloves are extremely comfortable and durable, manufactured using a softer very pliable grain leather affording an exceptionally high level of dexterity. The leather has also been specially treated to offer water resistance.
• Suitable for a variety of gardening purposes, such as potting, weeding and light pruning • For heavy pruning, we recommend the Tough Touch gloves • Features a full lining throughout which results in extra comfort and warmth • Available in both Ladies and Gents sizes
What The Experts Say... • "This glove is a great everyday gardening glove. It is comfortable to wear and has a full lining throughout for extra warmth. The leather has been specially treated to offer resistance to water, meaning you can carry on gardening in any conditions."Garden Answers Magazine, January 2009 • Winner of Garden Answers Best Gloves Award 2008 - Garden Answers Magazine, January 2009
Through their unique design, the GOLD LEAF TOUGH TOUCH Gardening Gloves offer a high level of protection against thorns and the like, whilst retaining an incredibly soft feel - resulting in very unusual dexterity for gloves as robust as these. Endorsed by the Royal Horticultural Society they offer exceptional comfort and warmth, with the added benefit of the gold grain leather being specially treated to offer resistance to water. An extended cuff affords additional protection for the wrist and forearm adds to the overall appeal of these, quite superb Gardening Gloves. .
Gold Leaf Tough Touch Pruning Gauntlets - "I find the Tough Touch fit me perfectly; warm and tough, they become even lovelier as they age. But for really muddy work, I use the new stretchy Showa gloves..." 50 Must-Haves for a Perfect Winter Garden, Helen Yemm and Ursula Buchan choose the best tools and plants that every gardener needs for the months ahead, Telegraph Gardening 10 November 2008
All of the above features result in a Gardening Glove which is unsurpassed in terms of comfort, feel and durability, and is ideal for those requiring a truly luxurious and stylish pruning gauntlet. Available in Ladies and Gents sizes
'Helen's Favourite' - 'Tools on Test', The English Garden, March 2008 "I have been using a pair of these RHS-endorsed gloves for some months. They fit me perfectly which is vital. the hand area is warmly lined and the super-soft leather has been treated to make it water resistant. Initially, I found their bright-newness alarming: why do so many manufacturers make their top-of-the-range gloves so beautiful that you don't want to mess them up?"
Garden News Verdict 10th January 2007 "Excellent feel and offers complete thorn protection, the perfect rose-pruning glove and well worth the investment"