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: a covering for the hand and wrist having a separate section for the thumb only
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Thursday night, a high of 10 degrees is expected with a wind chill as low as minus 1.
Anyone outside for periods of time should guard against frostbite with winter accessories including gloves or mittens, hats, earmuffs and scarves.
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Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025
The brand’s faux fur accessories are also popular especially the $225 oversize mittens, which have sold out in two colors.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 6 Feb. 2025
Wear mittens, snug at the wrist, instead of gloves.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2025
The Substance star can be seen in a long dark gray North Face coat, a winter hat and snow boots, while little Lou, 20 months, sports a camo-print coat and brown mittens.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024
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Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2025
The brand’s faux fur accessories are also popular especially the $225 oversize mittens, which have sold out in two colors.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 6 Feb. 2025
Wear mittens, snug at the wrist, instead of gloves.
—Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2025
The Substance star can be seen in a long dark gray North Face coat, a winter hat and snow boots, while little Lou, 20 months, sports a camo-print coat and brown mittens.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024
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“Mitten.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mitten. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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