diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/storage/fancy.dm b/code/game/objects/items/storage/fancy.dm
index 821fd52bd1..927a29407c 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/storage/fancy.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/storage/fancy.dm
@@ -207,18 +207,18 @@
 		cig_position++
 
 /obj/item/storage/fancy/cigarettes/attack(mob/living/carbon/M as mob, mob/living/carbon/user as mob)
-	if(!ismob(M))
-		return
+	if(M != user || !istype(M))
+		return ..()
 	var/obj/item/clothing/mask/cigarette/cig = locate(/obj/item/clothing/mask/cigarette) in contents
 	if(cig)
-		if(M == user && contents.len > 0 && !user.wear_mask)
+		if(!user.wear_mask && !(SLOT_WEAR_MASK in M.check_obscured_slots()))
 			var/obj/item/clothing/mask/cigarette/W = cig
 			SEND_SIGNAL(src, COMSIG_TRY_STORAGE_TAKE, W, M)
 			M.equip_to_slot_if_possible(W, SLOT_WEAR_MASK)
 			contents -= W
 			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You take \a [W] out of the pack.</span>")
 		else
-			..()
+			return ..()
 	else
 		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>There are no [icon_type]s left in the pack.</span>")
 
diff --git a/code/modules/clothing/gloves/color.dm b/code/modules/clothing/gloves/color.dm
index 1b5cd6c7d2..56d6e7d38f 100644
--- a/code/modules/clothing/gloves/color.dm
+++ b/code/modules/clothing/gloves/color.dm
@@ -23,14 +23,15 @@
 	if(iscarbon(target) && proximity)
 		var/mob/living/carbon/C = target
 		var/mob/living/carbon/U = user
-		var/success = C.equip_to_slot_if_possible(new /obj/item/clothing/gloves/color/yellow/sprayon, ITEM_SLOT_GLOVES, TRUE, TRUE)
+		var/success = C.equip_to_slot_if_possible(new /obj/item/clothing/gloves/color/yellow/sprayon, ITEM_SLOT_GLOVES, TRUE, TRUE, clothing_check = TRUE)
 		if(success)
 			if(C == user)
 				C.visible_message("<span class='notice'>[U] sprays their hands with glittery rubber!</span>")
 			else
 				C.visible_message("<span class='warning'>[U] sprays glittery rubber on the hands of [C]!</span>")
 		else
-			C.visible_message("<span class='warning'>The rubber fails to stick to [C]'s hands!</span>")
+			user.visible_message("<span class='warning'>The rubber fails to stick to [C]'s hands!</span>",
+				"<span class='warning'>The rubber fails to stick to [C]'s [(SLOT_GLOVES in C.check_obscured_slots()) ? "unexposed" : ""] hands!</span>")
 
 		qdel(src)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
index 0124249baf..fd9afc91cd 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ mob/visible_message(message, self_message, blind_message, vision_distance = DEFA
 	var/obj/item/W = get_active_held_item()
 
 	if(istype(W))
-		if(equip_to_slot_if_possible(W, slot, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE, TRUE))
+		if(equip_to_slot_if_possible(W, slot, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE, FALSE, TRUE))
 			return TRUE
 
 	if(!W)