"muff"의 정의 및 의미

What is a "muff"?

A muff is a winter accessory that is a cylindrical shape bag with both ends open and fur-lined or made of other warm materials. People put their hands inside the muff to keep them warm in cold weather. It was a popular accessory during the 16th century and was worn by both men and women. The shape, design, and material used for the muff have evolved over time, but it remains a classic winter accessory that is still worn today. Nowadays, muffs are more commonly worn by women and are often seen as an elegant addition to formal winter attire.