these glove fit well and be reasonably easy to put on and take off . they have not balloon in the water in five week of use as other glove be report to do , although they stretch a little in that time . the material be thin neoprene with no fabric cover on the outer palm side . this palm side have a embossed pattern that constitute most of the thickness of the glove and have break off completely in a spot , presumable due hit a lane divider . there be fabric on both inside surface and the outside of the non-palm surface . the lack of fabric on the outside of the palm be a poor design feature that result in the loss of half of the surface due to a common accident in normal pool swimming .