The Oven Mitts ensure maximum protection whilst transferring hot pots and pans from the oven to the table. With a special feature of an articulated thumb to provide a secure grip. Made from 100% cotton, they are heat, steam and stain resistant and feature a special nylon barrier between the layers of insultation to ensure maximum protection against steam and grease. Le Creuset kitchen textiles are easy to clean as they are fully machine washable and preshrunk.