The most popular types of leather glove sewing stitches used today are: 1  Hand stitched, which is most popular in men's gloves and some women's styles. Hand stitching is a very time-consuming and skilled process. 2  Inseam, which is mainly used on women's gloves, but occasionally on men's dress gloves.
exÂ·panÂ·sive. adj. 1. Capable of expanding or tending to expand. 2. Broad in size or extent; comprehensive: expansive police powers. 3. Open and communicative; talkative or effusive: Wine made the guest expansive.
Princeton's WordNet(4.50 / 4 votes)Rate this definition: 1  affect(verb) the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion. 2  affect, impact, bear upon, bear on, touch on, touch(verb) have an effect upon. 3  affect(verb) act physically on; have an effect upon. 4  involve, affect, regard(verb) connect closely and often incriminatingly.