That’s it ... we’re bringing back gloves

Miss Manners: That’s it ... we’re bringing back gloves
DEAR MISS MANNERS: If we renewed the lovely fashion of wearing gloves, people wouldn’t have to fear catching germs from shaking hands or appearing rude for refusing. GENTLE READER: Why didn’t Miss Manners think of that?
Miss Manners: Bring back gloves to make handshakes less icky
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader who wants to bring fancy gloves back in to fashion.
Miss Manners: Want to bring back custom of ladies wearing gloves? Think about this first
Gloves were once a routine part of a proper outfit worn outside of one's home, regardless of the weather: cotton gloves for spring and summer, fine leather for formal occasions, and heavier leather or wool for fall and winter.
Miss Manners: Let’s make gloves fashionable again - and stop the bare handshakes
MISS MANNERS by Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin DEAR MISS MANNERS: If we renewed the lovely fashion of wearing gloves, people wouldn’t have to fear catching germs from shaking hands or appearing rude for refusing.
Miss Manners: Could gloves make a comeback in a post-pandemic world?
Why didn’t Miss Manners think of that? Not only would it solve the problems you mention, but it would allow her to wallow in a treasure trove of forgotten customs. And as a bonus, it might alert those involved in plays and shows set in the past to use period costumes properly,
Miss Manners: Worried about germs? Why not wear gloves?
If we renewed the lovely fashion of wearing gloves, people wouldn’t have to fear catching germs from shaking hands or appearing rude for refusing.
Miss Manners: What the movies always get wrong about gloves
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