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One pair of red satin opera gloves (53cm length)

These Adult Red Satin Opera Gloves bring vintage Hollywood glamour to any costume party, burlesque event, or themed celebration. The sleek satin-finish Lycra blend extends well above the elbow, draping close to the arm with four-way stretch that moves with you.

The bright red shade and lustrous sheen catch the light from every angle, while individual finger channels with articulated thumb give you full hand movement. Rolled edge at the top opening sits comfortably on the upper arm without slipping.

Perfect For

Hollywood & Glamour Parties: A standout piece for 1920s speakeasy nights, 1950s burlesque tributes, or any vintage Hollywood costume event.

Character Costumes: Ideal for Jessica Rabbit, showgirl, cabaret performer, or Rocky Horror tribute outfits at conventions, Halloween, or themed parties.

Formal Costume Balls: Pair with an evening gown, corset, or sequined bodysuit for drag performances, Valentine's events, or New Year's Eve costume galas.

How to Wear Them

Pair with a sleeveless or strapless dress to show the full glove length. Add vintage red lipstick, finger-wave hair, and a feather boa for complete 1950s glamour. Skip modern jewellery — let the gloves be the statement piece.

Wearer FAQs

Q1: What size do these fit?

A: The stretch Lycra construction fits most adult arm sizes comfortably. The four-way stretch hugs close without restricting movement, and the 53cm length reaches well above the elbow on most wearers.

Q2: Can I wear these with a sleeveless top or dress?

A: Yes — they're designed for sleeveless or strapless outfits. The rolled edge at the top sits comfortably on bare upper arms without slipping down.

Q3: How do I care for satin-finish gloves?

A: Hand wash in cold water with mild detergent, lay flat to dry. Avoid wringing or twisting the fabric, as this can damage the Lycra stretch and dull the satin sheen.

Q4: Are these suitable for outdoor events or just indoor parties?

A: They work for both, but the satin finish is more delicate than cotton. Best for indoor costume parties, theatre performances, or short outdoor photo shoots rather than all-night outdoor festivals.

Care: Hand wash cold, lay flat to dry, no wringing.

New Red Satin Lycra Gloves