Why does Dolly Parton wear bandages on her hands?

Why does Dolly Parton wear bandages on her hands?

The unusual style choice has sparked questions from fans about why the singer-songwriter would choose to always wear gloves in public. But Dolly has opened up about the reason behind the fashion choice, saying that she wants to cover up tattoos.

What is Dolly Parton wearing on her wrists?

“For about the past nine months, Dolly has worn gloves with the fingers cut out of them at virtually every public appearance or photoshoot or video shoot, and the few times she has not had them on, she has instead worn sleeves that have additional fabric at the end so that they cover her wrists and upper parts of her …

Why does Dolly Parton hide her arms?

“I have some tattoos that I started doing just to cover up some scarring,” Dolly told King. She explained that her tattoos cover up keloid scars, which are a type of raised scar that forms on the skin after an injury, surgery or other trauma.

Is Dolly Parton covered in tattoos?

The 76-year-old revealed to PEOPLE, “I do have some tattoos, that’s true. But they’re tasteful. I’m not a tattoo girl.” Dolly admitted she’s gotten ink to help cover up her scars from procedures and previous surgeries.