About ★ Driver Gloves | Black Tie
The ★ Driver Gloves | Black Tie in Battle-Scarred apply a formal black-and-white tuxedo-pattern across the Driver Glove silhouette. Released with the Operation Hydra Case (May 2017), Black Tie commits to a coherent formalwear concept rather than tactical or sport graphics.
Why this finish stands out
Most Driver Glove finishes lean either decorative-fashion (Dragon Fists, King Snake) or motorsport (Overtake, Imperial Plaid). Black Tie occupies an unusual middle — formalwear referenced through bow-tie iconography, suiting the Driver Glove's structured silhouette.
BS preservation
The black-and-white contrast tolerates wear because both elements are saturated. BS shows authentic surface aging on the cream zones while the black detail stays clearly readable.