EDUCATION

Preserving craft. Sharing knowledge. Training the next generation.

Why We Teach

Glove-making is a dying craft. We're committed to keeping it alive.

After 70+ years in the industry, we've seen skilled artisans retire with no one to replace them. Traditional glove-making knowledge is disappearing as fast fashion prioritizes speed over craft.

We believe this craft deserves to survive. That's why we offer training programs for fashion students, brand teams, and aspiring artisans. We share techniques, equipment knowledge, and manufacturing wisdom earned over decades.

Our programs range from half-day factory tours to multi-week apprenticeships. We've trained students from Central Saint Martins, Parsons, and IFM, as well as brand teams from emerging labels.

Programs & Workshops

Factory Tours & Insights

Half-day or full-day visits. See production in action, meet artisans, understand the process.

Format

Guided factory tour, production demonstrations, Q&A with master artisans.

Duration

Half-day (3 hours) or Full-day (6 hours with extended workshop)

Best For

Brand teams, fashion students, designers, buyers

Availability

By appointment. Groups of 2-12 people.

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Glove-Making Workshops

Hands-on workshops teaching fundamentals of glove construction.

Format

2-3 day intensive workshop. Learn cutting, assembly, and finishing techniques.

Content

Pattern reading, leather selection, machine operation, hand stitching, quality control.

Outcome

Participants complete their own pair of gloves to take home.

Best For

Fashion students, emerging designers, craft enthusiasts

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Brand Training Programs

Custom training for brand teams launching glove collections.

Format

Custom curriculum based on your needs. Material knowledge, sizing, production planning, QC.

Duration

1-5 days depending on scope

Outcome

Your team gains confidence to develop, specify, and QC glove production.

Best For

Fashion brands launching glove categories, design teams, product developers

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School Partnerships

Long-term partnerships with fashion schools and vocational programs.

Format

Guest lectures, student factory visits, sponsored projects, internship placements.

Current Partners

We work with fashion schools in Hungary, UK, and France.

Benefits

Students gain real manufacturing insight. We identify future talent. Craft knowledge spreads.

Interested?

Contact us to discuss partnership opportunities with your institution.

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What You'll Learn

Materials & Sourcing

Leather types, tanneries, grading systems, sustainable alternatives, how to evaluate quality, working with suppliers.

Pattern & Construction

Reading patterns, finger fourchettes, thumb construction, lining techniques, sizing and grading, fit optimization.

Production Process

Cutting efficiency, assembly sequences, machine operations, hand finishing, quality checkpoints, packaging.

Manufacturing Planning

MOQ considerations, timeline planning, costing, sampling strategy, choosing the right manufacturing partner.

Interested in Learning?

Get in touch to discuss workshops, tours, or custom training programs.