The ear cups themselves have a nice padded feel to them with very soft leather that doesn't put a whole lot of pressure on your ears.

The pads feel buttery soft against the ears.

Soft, well-cushioned ear-pads to seal out most of the outside world (LOUD yelling or a police\fire\ambulance siren might make it in slightly), and a neat fine-canvas weave make it a delight to handle and wear