while the Vietnam-manufactured version is banned

All chest protectors are machine washable

you'll notice a comfortable

Rolled Leather Welting

This R9 also features our 31-pattern

Marucci Palmetto M Type 13" Fastpitch First Base Glove/Mitt - MFGPLM39S3FP-MT/CM Closeout Apparel while the Vietnam-manufactured version isM Type fit system provides integrated thumb and pinky sleeves with enhanced thumb stall cushioning to maximize comfort and feel. Shape: First Base Depth: Deep Pro style patterns specifically designed for fastpitch players Premium, tight grain steerhide leather shell Supple leather palm lining with added cushioning Tapered hand stall provides better fit and fielding control Smooth microfiber wrist lining with high density memory foam Professional grade