You can trace back throughout Michael Jackson’s career and see that, at each stop, his style embodied the era he was in; however, what defined Michael Jackson as he came into his own as a solo artist all started with a shiny white glove✨
According to close friends of Michael, the glove was created to cover his Vitiligo. Jackson preferred to wear one glove because it felt cool.
This accessory used to cover up a skin condition, evolved into an artistic choice that became of a symbol of his identity.
📸: @gettyimages / Slide 5: Alexander Bitar (@bitaralexander / @alexanderbitarhistory )
You can trace back throughout Michael Jackson’s career and see that, at each stop, his style embodied the era he was in; however, what defined Michael Jackson as he came into his own as a solo artist all started with a shiny white glove✨
According to close friends of Michael, the glove was created to cover his Vitiligo. Jackson preferred to wear one glove because it felt cool.
This accessory used to cover up a skin condition, evolved into an artistic choice that became of a symbol of his identity.
📸: @gettyimages / Slide 5: Alexander Bitar (@bitaralexander / @alexanderbitarhistory )
