A professional who pulls gloves over heated, hand-shaped form and smooths with hands, cloth, or brush to shape and press gloves.

• Presses thick portion of heavy gloves by beating finger tips and seams with wooden block.
• May smooth glove between fingers (crotch) by pulling rake (pronged bar) over gloved form.
• May examine glove while pressing to detect defects.
• May turn seams inside.
• May sew ripped seams and small tears by hand.
• May apply chemical solution and rub gloves with cloth to remove stains.
• May apply chemical or ready-mixed tint with cloth to restore original color to gloves.