Kid gloves

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Kid gloves may refer to:

Clothing

• 'White Gloves' used for handling objects without leaving a trace. Often used in ceremony or for servers (butlers, maids, etc.)
• Gloves made from kid leather

Idiomatic expression

• In the English language, using or wearing kid gloves speaks of a delicate situation or hard-to-handle person or group requiring discernment and special treatment, such as one would have to wear "kid gloves" (or white gloves) to authenticate that not even their hands and fingers were leaving smudges behind as they handled a precious object.

Music

• "Kid Gloves", by Rush from the 1984 album Grace Under Pressure
• "Kid Gloves", by Rory Gallagher from the 1990 album Fresh Evidence
• "Kid Gloves", by Fountains of Wayne from the 2005 album Out-of-State Plates
• "Kid Gloves", by Doomtree from the 2008 album Doomtree
• "Kid Gloves", by Voxtrot from the 2007 album Voxtrot
• "Kid Gloves", by Marmaduke Duke from the 2009 album Duke Pandemonium.
• "Kid Gloves", by Surkin from the 2008 Next of Kin EP.
• Kid Gloves (Larry Carlton album)

Film

• Kid Gloves (film), a 1929 film with Richard Cramer
• Kid Glove Killer, a 1942 crime film starring Van Heflin