The Torch Wear line of welding gloves are designed for extended life and dexterity under welding conditions. The new line is made of heat-treated leather and suede that is stitched with Kevlar® thread offering heat and abrasion resistance, have a reinforced latch cuff for added protection and extra strength in the thumb and index fingers for added comfort. According to the company, the leather will remain pliable after sever service, unlike some traditional welding gloves that tend to be damaged by radiant heat.