★ Driver Gloves | Imperial Plaid (Factory New)

The ★ Driver Gloves | Imperial Plaid (Factory New) is an Extraordinary glove finish built from flannel and leather in a deep imperial purple, with a plaid pattern running across the fabric panels. Factory New is the lowest-float grade the finish reaches, so both the purple hue and the plaid weave show up in their sharpest state.

Design

Imperial Plaid pairs a rich purple tone with a classic plaid check worked into the flannel sections, while leather panels frame the rest of the glove for structure. There's no extra logo or graphic added on top — the purple-and-plaid combination is the whole visual statement, giving it a refined, almost dressy look rather than a tactical one.

★ Driver Gloves | Imperial Plaid (Factory New) Float and Wear

The finish spans a float of 0.06 to 0.80, and Factory New sits in the tight 0.06–0.07 band at the very bottom of it. At this float the purple flannel looks rich and unfaded, and the plaid check reads with crisp, clean lines. Since the range starts at 0.06 rather than 0.00, this band is already as low as Imperial Plaid ever goes.

Driver Gloves | Imperial Plaid Rarity

Rarity: Extraordinary ★ — the glove rarity tier, a rare special "glove" item and the gold-tier pull from its case pool. Imperial Plaid shares that tier with every other glove finish, so unboxing it at all is the rare part.

Driver Gloves | Imperial Plaid Case

Imperial Plaid can drop from either the Clutch Case or the Revolution Case, giving it two possible sources instead of one. Across both, the rare special "glove" tier lands at roughly 0.28% of openings — a rate shared across every glove finish in the pool, not boosted for this one specifically.

Driver Gloves | Imperial Plaid Pattern and Colorway

There's no paint seed to chase on Imperial Plaid and no "blue gem" tier hiding in it — the purple flannel and plaid check are identical on every copy that exists. Float and wear are the only things separating one pair from the next.

StatTrak & Souvenir

Neither extra variant applies here. There's no StatTrak™ version because gloves carry no kill counter to track, and no Souvenir edition either, since Souvenir gear is only ever issued through Major-tournament packages that gloves never appear in.

Driver Gloves | Imperial Plaid Price

Factory New sits at the top of the Imperial Plaid ladder as the cleanest, priciest grade, and among Driver Gloves finishes it lands in upper-mid territory — one of the pricier options this glove offers. It's available to buy on Skin.Land with instant delivery and no hidden fees.

FAQ

What case are the Imperial Plaid gloves in?

Imperial Plaid can come from either the Clutch Case or the Revolution Case, so there's more than one path to pulling it. Like every glove finish, it lands in the rare special "glove" tier, which comes up at roughly 0.28% across those cases, a rate shared with the rest of that tier.

What float range does Imperial Plaid have?

The finish runs from 0.06 to 0.80, a raised floor that keeps it from ever showing a true zero-float state and from ever reaching the harshest wear possible either. Factory New claims the narrow 0.06–0.07 slice at the bottom, the cleanest condition Imperial Plaid can roll.

What knife and loadout go best with the Driver Gloves | Imperial Plaid?

The deep purple flannel pairs naturally with a Doppler Phase 2 or Gamma Doppler knife, both of which echo that purple tone without clashing, or a black-handled blade like Case Hardened for a more subdued combo. Skip warm orange or red accents, which fight the cool purple base. That combo makes for one of the best Driver Gloves Imperial Plaid loadout builds for a refined, purple-leaning kit.