This custom Weld Republic glove is made buy a welder for a welder. If you weld you kow certain areas of you head see more heat then others. This glove gives a layer of protection in those areas to reduce heat so you can finish your weld out in comfort. There are two reflective patches on the index and middle finger specific for stick welding and control of the electrode. These gloves are rediculously comfortable and can be customized to sute your welding application.