Sleeves Sentence Examples

He peeled the tac suit down to his waist, revealing a snug T-shirt beneath whose sleeves were tight around bulging biceps.

Two lowered her, pulling up his sleeves to fight.

By midmorning, Deidre was free.  Katie grimaced as she wrapped the dismembered sleeves of her sweater around her wounds.  Blood soaked the sweater quickly, and she held it over her head.  Even before she stood, she felt woozy.  Deidre tested herself and limped a few feet.  Katie steadied her breathing to keep from dropping to her knees.

Alex was in short sleeves today, his brown muscular arms exposed to the warm sun.

A short jacket fastened at the back and with short sleeves is worn.

Indigo jeans outlined the long lean muscles in his thighs, and the sleeves of his western shirt were rolled up to reveal tanned muscular forearms.

It is a sack-like tunic of white linen, with narrow sleeves and a hole for the head to pass through, and when gathered up round the waist by the girdle (cingulum) just clears the ground.

Albs were originally quite plain, but about the 10th century the custom arose of ornamenting the borders and the cuffs of the sleeves with strips of embroidery, and this became common in the 12th century.

A modern Bedouin equivalent has long sleeves; it is common to both sexes, the chief difference lying in the colour - white for men, dyed with indigo for women.

Often the left arm had a short sleeve while the right was bare, but flowing sleeves came into use and various pleated skirts became customary.

In time this mantle covered both shoulders and assumed sleeves, and in one form or another it is frequently represented.

The skirts were held in place by a thick rolled belt, and the upper part of the body remained quite nude in the earliest times; but from the middle Minoan period onward we often find an important addition in the shape of a low-cut bodice, which sometimes has sleeves, either tight-fitting or puffed, and ultimately develops into a laced corsage.

The tunic with long sleeves (tunica manicata) was a later fashion.

The Annamese of both sexes wear wide trousers, a long, usually black tunic with narrow sleeves and a dark-coloured turban, or in the case of the lower classes, a wide straw hat; they either go bare-foot or wear sandals or Chinese boots.

The lower edge and the sleeves are usually garnished with lace, lined with violet or red silk in the case of prelates, or - more rarely - with embroidered borders.

The main modifications have been in the sleeves.

The portrait of Archbishop Warham at Lambeth, for instance, shows a rochet with fairly wide sleeves narrowing towards the wrists, where they are confined by fur cuffs.

This fashion continued until, in the 17th century, the sleeves became much fuller; but it was not till the, 8th century that they developed into the familiar exaggerated balloon shape, confined at the wrists by a ribbon, beyond which a ruffle projected.

About the same period, too, arose the custom of making the rochet sleeveless and attaching the "lawn sleeves" to the chimere.

This fashion survived throughout most of the 19th century, but there has since been a tendency to revert to the earlier less exaggerated form, and the sleeves have been reattached to the rochet.

A loose woollen coat reaching to the knees, and bound round the waist by a thick fold of cotton cloth, forms the dress of the men; the women's dress is a long cloak with loose sleeves.

He wore a goune like an artist's goune with hanging sleeves."

The women are clad in the holoka, a loose white or coloured garment with sleeves, reaching from the neck to the feet.

In the great bog-deposit at Thorsbjaerg in Angel, which dates from about the 4th century, there were found a coat with long sleeves, in a fair state of preservation, a pair of long trousers with remains of socks attached, several shoes and portions of square cloaks, one of which had obviously been dyed green.

England, France, Spain and Germany, dalmatic and tunicle are now no longer tunics, but scapular-like cloaks, with an opening for the head to pass through and square lappets falling from the shoulder over the upper part of the arm; in Italy, on the other hand, though open up the side, they still have regular sleeves and are essentially tunics.

He was then taken from the bath and put into a plain bed without hangings, in which he remained until his body was dry, when the two esquires put on him a white shirt and over that " a robe of russet with long sleeves having a hood thereto like unto that of an hermit."

It is a tunic of white linen or cotton material, with wide or moderately wide sleeves, reaching - according to the Roman use - barely to the hips and elsewhere in the churches of the Roman communion to the knee.

Such were the sleeveless surplice, which was provided at the sides with holes to put the arms through; the surplice with slit-up arms or lappels (so-called "wings") instead of sleeves; the surplice of which not only the sleeves but the body of the garment itself were slit up the sides, precisely like the modern dalmatic; and, finally, a sort of surplice in the form of a bell-shaped mantle, with a hole for the head, which necessitated the arms being stuck out under the hem.

There are, however, certain parts of a garment, such as the putting in of sleeves and placing on of collars, &c., that can only be sewn by hand.

The dress of the men of the upper and middle classes who have not adopted European clothinga practice increasingly common consists of cotton drawers, and a cotton or silk shirt with very wide sleeves.

Above these are generally worn a waistcoat without sleeves, and a long vest of silk, called e.

Over all is worn a long cloth robe, the gibbeh (or jibbeh) somewhat resembling the kaftan in shape, but having shorter sleeves, and being open in front.

In going abroad the ladies wear above their indoor dress a loose robe of colored silk without sleeves, and nearly open at the sides, and above it a large enveloping piece of black silk, which is brought over the head, and gathered round the person by the arms and hands on each side.

It was formerly fastened with strings, but now with the ghundi (the old form of button) and tukmah or loop. In southern India, Gujarat and in the United Provinces the arid is much the same as to length and fit as the English shirt; as the traveller goes northward from Delhi to the Afghan border he sees the kurta becoming longer and looser till he finds the Pathan wearing it almost to his ankles, with very full wide sleeves.

The sleeves are everywhere long and are sometimes fastened with one or two buttons at the wrist.

Garments for outdoor wear are the anga, or angarkha, the chapkan, the achkan or sherwani; the anga, a coat with full sleeves, is made of any material, white or coloured.

A sleeveless waistcoat generally made of silk is called a sadari; when it has half sleeves it is called nimastin; the full-sleeved waistcoat worn in winter padded with cotton is called mirzai.

This is like the kamis of the man, already described; it has full sleeves, is open at the front, which is embroidered, and reaches to the knee or lower.

Meman women wear also the aba, or overcoat, which differs from that worn by men in that it has loose half sleeves, and fastens with two buttons at each side of the neck over the shoulders; it is embroidered on the breast, and adorned with gold lace on the skirts.

This covers the breast and shoulder; it has half sleeves, is very short, and is fastened at the back with strings.

It has no collar, and the sleeves are loose.

Over the shirt and zir-jamah comes the arkhalik, generally of quilted chintz or print, a closely-fitting garment, collarless, with tight sleeves to the elbow, whence, to the wrist, are a number of little metal buttons, fastened in winter, but not in summer.

A very short jacket, of gay color, quite open in front, having tight sleeves with many metal buttons, is usually worn in summer, and a lined outer coat in cold weather.

In winter an over-mantle like the kulijah, or coat of the man, with short sleeves, lined and trimmed with furs, is worn.

The women's dress is a smock with sleeves loose to the wrist, where they fit tightly.

The brushes are carried by sleeves which run loosely on the shaft, and to each sleeve is rigidly fixed a ratchet wheel.

A modified form of this over-tunic with loose sleeves and made of frieze formed probably the general covering of the peasantry.

The slapper's sleeves were rolled, revealing an intricate tattoo of battle scenes around the letters PMF.

At the house, she abandoned the towel and put her arms into the sleeves of one of his shirts while he held it for her.

It has a wide neckline, three-quarter length batwing sleeves and a scalloped panel running down the center with decorative silver plastic bobble buttons.

Rounded neckline with 3/4 length sleeves, darted bodice with overlapping shaped seam, decorated with two big pale blue buttons.

This music is roll up your sleeves, in your face, hard bop blowing at its best.

Collarless shirtwaister style dress with squared neckline, short cap sleeves, darted bust and nipped waist.

Ends of sleeves are turned to the interior to form a casing through which a string cord is threaded.

Always wear a lab coat with the sleeves at full length.

Shirt features gold embroidery to badge, sleeves £ 34.99 More details England Away Shirt 2006/08 - Long Sleeve Kids.

The sleeves are embellished with exquisite embroidery to complete this stylish look.

But we had a little something up our sleeves to provide a bit of night-time entertainment.

The coat has two shoulder epaulets with small belts around the sleeves.

For you see, the evil record company had other tricks up their sleeves, and waved bye bye to our fab foursome.

Cut in a relaxed fit, it has long sleeves with roll-up button tabs and underarm gussets for mobility.

The Ocean Shirt has a shirt collar, elbow length sleeves, patch hip pockets and a straight hem with side vents.

Japanese women usually carried their small personal accessories in their kimono sleeves, or tucked them into their wide kimono sashes.

She wears an ungirded kirtle with tight sleeves and long mantle.

Many customers still prefer the unique fit and comfort of luxury knitwear with raglan sleeves (see below ).

Dry erase markers write on and wipe off just as easily on the sleeves as on the card itself.

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It is not too tight, not too loose, with a flattering round neckline and shaped sleeves.

One black dress has no sleeves, another has a slightly low neckline.

Looped beaded trim all the way around the wide scooped neckline and the 3/4 length sleeves.

The dress has a fitted bodice, ¾ length sleeves and a deep scoop neckline, with shawl collar, decorated with fabric flowers.

Another cute idea is to make the top and leave out the sleeves and add some cool cotton, they make the sweetest nightdresses.

It has three quarter length sleeves puffed at the top.

Often the minor scuffs are caused from inner sleeves.

The cryo storage kit range includes dry shippers, intermediate Dewars, canes, sleeves and vials among others.

It has wonderful lined puffed sleeves and a gathered lace edged neckline.

Some nice touches include slightly flared sleeves to up ventilation to the forearms when wanted or to make rolling them up easier.

Our shirt has been designed with raglan sleeves for comfort and ease of movement on the pitch or off.

At work he is like a surgeon, almost like a butcher with rolled-up sleeves.

Later, Flavilla herself came down to the water's edge, hatless, sleeves rolled up, balancing a paddle across her shoulders.

The pretty puff sleeves also have matching embroidered panels.

Both designs have raglan sleeves and a simple stocking stitch throughout.

The sleeves are all 6 inches in length and really stretchy - great for adding size to your man too!

The diagonally striped sleeves are decorated with matching bands and her cuffs are hemmed with needlepoint lace.

Atrial tachycardia is focal in origin, commonly from muscle sleeves within the pulmonary veins.

He ripped the sleeves from the shirt and tied a tourniquet around each leg.

He was wearing a navy blue tracksuit with red or orange striped sleeves.

I got it pressed really cheaply, 1,500 of them, black labels with sleeves that cost tuppence each.

Leaving sleeves rolled up or zips undone will fail to protect workers from being contaminated with pesticides or biocides.

The flysheet is 190T PU coated polyester Taffeta (with draft valance) with Oxford polyester pole sleeves, giving 3000mm hydrostatic head protection.

The tool kit includes a 50mm (2 inch) long mini bullet vibrator with five soft, rigid, jelly sleeves.

Classic shirtwaister style, with short sleeves, open revered collars and fitted nipped waister style, with short sleeves, open revered collars and fitted nipped waist with gathered full dirndl skirt.

The top has slit flutter sleeves, appliques of lace and an empire waist.

Egyptian monuments depict Semites with long bordered tunics reaching from neck to ankle; they have sleeves, which are sometimes curiously decorated, and are tied at the neck with tasselled cords; some times there is a peculiar design at the neck resembling a cross (Muller, Asien and Europa, pp. 298 seq.).

Those who retain native costume wear a very full pair of silk trousers, bright colored stockings (usually pink), and a close-fitting vest with hanging sleeves and kirts, open down the front and at the sides, and long enough to turn up and fasten into the girdle, which is generally a cashmere shawl; a cloth jacket, richly embroidered with gold, and having short sleeves, is commonly worn over the vest.

The maiden's gown was soft as satin and fell about her in ample folds, while dainty lace-like traceries trimmed the bodice and sleeves.

Did I tell you in my last letter that I had a new dress, a real party dress with low neck and short sleeves and quite a train?

Tall and stout, holding high her fifty-year-old head with its gray curls, she stood surveying the guests, and leisurely arranged her wide sleeves as if rolling them up.

On all sides soldiers were running to and fro, throwing up their knapsacks with a jerk of their shoulders and pulling the straps over their heads, unstrapping their overcoats and drawing the sleeves on with upraised arms.

Several battalions of soldiers, in their shirt sleeves despite the cold wind, swarmed in these earthworks like a host of white ants; spadefuls of red clay were continually being thrown up from behind the bank by unseen hands.

The soldiers lifted the canteen lids to their lips with reverential faces, emptied them, rolling the vodka in their mouths, and walked away from the sergeant major with brightened expressions, licking their lips and wiping them on the sleeves of their greatcoats.

When the officers had emptied and smashed their glasses, Kirsten filled others and, in shirt sleeves and breeches, went glass in hand to the soldiers' bonfires and with his long gray mustache, his white chest showing under his open shirt, he stood in a majestic pose in the light of the campfire, waving his uplifted arm.

The doctor with his shirt sleeves tucked up, without a coat, pale and with a trembling jaw, came out of the room.

Pierre too when she had gone almost ran into the anteroom, restraining tears of tenderness and joy that choked him, and without finding the sleeves of his fur cloak threw it on and got into his sleigh.

It is done in all the brothels, and with these words Marya Dmitrievna, turning up her wide sleeves with her usual threatening gesture and glancing sternly round, moved across the room.

And a minute or two later the Frenchman, a black-eyed fellow with a spot on his cheek, in shirt sleeves, really did jump out of a window on the ground floor, and clapping Pierre on the shoulder ran with him into the garden.

In the passage of the small watchhouse a Cossack with sleeves rolled up was chopping some mutton.

His sleeves were rolled up and his sinewy, hairy, red hands with their short fingers deftly turned the ramrod.

Raglan sleeves in which two storm flaps are caught in.

Long sleeves, puffed at the shoulders, v-neckline and ruched bust with fitted waist.

Scoop neckline, long sleeves with ruched shoulders and zip to fasten at the back.

This top is in a jacket style, with short sleeves, a sweetheart neckline, scolloped edges and redand white feature buttons.

Curve enhancing fit with little cap sleeves, fitted darted bodice with nipped waist and scoop neckline edged with blue piping.

Set in sleeves and sew up seams on the machine of course.

Six steps down from Smythe 's landing the man in shirt sleeves was doing something with a pail.

Later, Flavilla herself came down to the water 's edge, hatless, sleeves rolled up, balancing a paddle across her shoulders.

The two women are ushered out of the room as Moore and Hart roll up their sleeves and snuff out the candle.

The heat from the early morning sun warmed his face, the spiky grass poking through the gaps in the sleeves of his shirt.

The sleeves are all 6 inches in length and really stretchy - great for adding size to your man too !

Felicity is wearing a pale green and white patterned T shirt with three-quarter length sleeves and white edging around the neck.

From adult bibs and feeding aprons with sleeves to swimming jackets, hats and verruca socks.

Category Toys For Her Sub Category Love Eggs Very very powerful vibrating bullet with three different silicone sleeves to cater for your every need.

Made from a stretchy 93% viscose with 7% Elastane, it is a SHORT stretch style with long sleeves and ruffle neckline.

First, the length of the sleeves is important if you want your son's or daughter's shirt to stay clean.

Coverall bibs usually have sleeves instead of simply being a bib worn around the neck to protect the front of a baby's or toddler's shirt.

While some bibs market themselves as coveralls and don't have sleeves, a real coverall bib is actually a kind of smock, with long sleeves.

Coverall bibs not only keep more of the shirt front clean, but they also keep your child's sleeves from getting dirty.

For caregivers tired of rolling up sleeves at mealtimes (and still facing dirty sleeves after the meal), the coverall bib is the perfect solution.

Combining these two ingenious features, the sleeves and the pocket, coverall crumb catcher baby bibs are hands-down the best option for babies and toddlers who feed themselves.

In addition to these sleeved bibs with pockets, Baby Earth sells several different bibs that do not have sleeves, but that do have crumb-catching pockets.

For example, summer wedding dress styles typically feature short or sleeveless designs, while winter dresses will have long sleeves or perhaps higher necklines.

Having debt looming over your head can be a harrowing experience; once you have acknowledged your problem, all you need to do is roll up your sleeves and get to work.

Discover also makes festive cards with matching sleeves for many different occasions.

Keep all dangling objects, like hair, sleeves and jewelry, away from spinning shafts.

Each chandelier comes with aged candle drip sleeves that hold 40 watt bulbs, a ceiling canopy, mounting bracket, and a chain or hooks for hanging.

While that may be sufficient for a small collection, larger bags should offer a variety of pockets, sleeves, and dividers to help separate cosmetics for easy accessibility.

Select cosmetic companies, such as Bobbi Brown, offer foundation samples in pre-packaged sleeves.

Coordinating technology accessories are available, including iPad sleeves, USB drives and more.

An iPad protected by this shell along with a cover can easily fit in a pouch style case or tablet tote, as well as many sleeves.

The photographer should dress in short sleeves and light fabric clothing so he doesn't get uncomfortably hot, and should have some ice water on hand to drink.

Short sleeves and very low necklines should be avoided too, since these will draw attention away from the face.

The album pages are made of heavy cardstock and the plastic page protectors are sleeves that slip on from the side.

Roomy Poncho Tops - These tops are of a lightweight material and have sleeves that connect from the cuff down to the waist band.

They can be hidden in shirt pockets or sleeves, under test papers or elsewhere inconspicuous, including the inside of a water bottle label.

Its small size and lack of sleeves make the finishing process easy, and a simple pattern knits up very quickly.

Cap sleeves will make arms look longer and slimmer.

The neckline can be scoop, square, or sweetheart, and sleeves can be anywhere from long-sleeved to sleeveless.

Prom dresses with sleeves can be hard to find, but well worth the effort when you finally find the right one.

There are different reasons why some girls prefer prom dresses with sleeves.

If you need a plus sized dress, you may find sleeves to be more flattering.

So where can you find the perfect prom dress with sleeves?

Sydney's Closet has a wide selection of modest prom dresses including prom dresses with sleeves.

Beautifully Modest has an outstanding line of gorgeous prom dresses with sleeves.

Adding some plaid fabric to the sleeves, hem, or waist of the gown can take a normal prom dress into the punk realm.

No strapless or spaghetti strap designs; wider straps, cap sleeves, or dresses with sleeves are more modest.

You can place the couple on the front and all of the rest of the pictures in the sleeves in the album.

Capped sleeves, halter, and off the shoulder long gowns are included in the Jessica McClintock formal fashion line.

Ball gowns sleeve styles include halter, capped sleeves, ruffled sleeves, one shoulder capped sleeve, halter, and strapless.

A traditional dress will probably have a lot of lace and longer sleeves, while a more modern dress will be sleeker, and not have long sleeves on it.

Look for a lightweight spaghetti strap dress with ruffle detail or a tee with ruffle-trimmed sleeves to get in on this trend.

Long sleeves, or at least a long sleeved bolero jacket, are also good options for a chilly mountaintop wedding.

If you plan to wed in a famous church overseas, you may want to check on their rules regarding necklines, hem length and sleeves.

If you feel like the sleeves might get warm during the reception dance, consider buying a strappy dress and a bolero jacket or shawl to cover your shoulders.

A style with faux fur trim around the sleeves and collar will simply look stunning.

For a fall or spring casual beach wedding dress, you may want to consider cap, three quarter length, or sheer overlay sleeves since the weather will be a bit cooler than a summer beach wedding.

Lacy sleeves will help to minimize larger arms as will a wrap.

If your plus size bridesmaid has a large chest, look for a dress with either sleeves or large straps so she can wear her most supportive bra.

If you choose to have a relaxed and carefree beach wedding, a men's silk shirt choice could be one with short sleeves and a beach "print."

For a beach wedding, spaghetti straps, bandeau sleeves or even strapless gowns will not only be comfortable, but will show off your summer tan as well. be sure to bring a wrap though, as beach breezes can be cool in the evening.

Cap and illusion sleeves can also work well.

And unless you want to hang out with the cast of Dynasty, it's probably not going to be smothered with beads, sequins, and/or puffy sleeves to make it scream, "Bride!"

Brides whose dresses have lower collars or short sleeves can use dickies or sleeves provided by the temple in the bride's room.

Visit Totally Modest to find dresses that meet LDS standards with sleeves, higher necklines and high backs.

Punk wedding dresses may also include corsets, creative sleeves, and a sharp contrast of bright colors on black, rather than the typical white.

You can find a gown by best sellers, top rated gowns, or most dress features (such as the train, straps, or sleeves).

It may have short, three-quarter or long sleeves.

Dresses with a faux jacket top will often have sheer sleeves, collar, and a v-neck, attached just under the bustline.

A mother of the bride might want to consider an outfit with short or three-quarter sleeves.

Long sleeves are perfect for the colder temperatures at the end of the season.

Look for dresses that have thick straps or short sleeves in case you become warm and want to remove the jacket.

For brides who want to bare a little skin, three-quarter sleeves are suitable or bell sleeves can be a romantic choice.

They are commonly strapless or have sleeves that sit off the shoulder.

Nothing says 1980's like the poufy shoulders and fitted lace sleeves accompanied by a very large skirt.

If a strapless gown is not the best option for your shape or you would feel more comfortable with sleeves, consider adding a wedding bolero jacket or buying a dress with a halter style neckline.

You supply the cupcakes and frosting, and designer kits from places like Cupcake Cuties gives you everything else you need -- embellishments and wrapper sleeves -- to make the most talked about centerpieces of your next party.

Typically, kits of these nature include enough sleeves and toppings to make and design about two dozen cupcakes.

Her dress was a sleek scoop-neck with cap sleeves, adorned with a row of buttons down the back.

Khloe was wearing a black blouse with sheer sleeves and other embellishments.

Look for baggie pants and long, breezy skirts, or check out those peasant blouses with the wide sleeves.

A classic dress appropriate for Easter or any summer outing features puffed short sleeves, a fitted bodice detailed with ribbons, ruching or some similar design element, and a poufy skirt that comes to about knee length.

While a cotton gown with no sleeves or short sleeves is perfect for spring and summer, a long-sleeved flannel nightgown will keep a girl warm on chilly winter nights and mornings.

Most spring dresses will still be sleeveless or have cap sleeves, so a cute cardigan or even a long-sleeved T-shirt over a jersey dress will still look sweet and be practical.

A dress with puffed sleeves, a petticoat, and finished off with ruffled socks, a hat and patented leather shoes were very common for every Sunday, and even more formal around the Easter season.

Today's spring dresses are usually made out of polyester and come with thick-strapped tank tops or cap sleeves.

InFashionKids.com offers a full line of girls holiday dresses, including a gorgeous black and gold party dress with a black stretch velvet bodice, short sleeves, sash with removable flower and tulle lining for added fullness.

If you will be outdoors or worry about the indoors still being too cool of a temperature for your little one, pick out a dress that has long sleeves or comes with a coordinating sweater.

For warmer weather, however, consider lighter weight material and short sleeves, even if you forgo pajama shorts and opt for pants instead.

In addition, the popular jacket comes with stud rivets and shanks, puff sleeves, contrasting stitching, two front pockets with flap detailing, and extended three-button cuffs.

The original Snuggie is for adults and is dubbed as the "blanket with sleeves".

Originally called a snuglet, the Snuggie is an oversized blanket that has large sleeves so that you can essentially wrap both your body and your arms up, while keeping your hands free.

Having the sleeves built into the blanket makes it ideal in a variety of situations.

In those cases long sleeves are worn and girls wear only dresses or skirts.

A classic yellow Easter dress with puffy sleeves is included here as well, with smocked white ducklings trailing the center of it.

Some are long with long sleeves while others are short.

They may have sleeves or be sleeveless, but they should be modest.

During the Civil War period, women's and girls' dresses had modest collars, and usually had long sleeves, sometimes with a puff at the shoulder.

Girls' dresses for such occasions may have included lace, may have had shorter sleeves (which would have been more likely to be puffed), and the fabrics would be shinier and more expensively dyed.

Polo shirts can have cropped sleeves, no sleeves, long sleeves, and ¾ sleeves.

The raglan sleeves offer extra mobility while the zipper garage protects the neck and chin.

It is fully insulated and features an "I-Grow" system that expands the pant legs by two inches and the sleeves by an inch and a half.

Styles are varied and you can choose from pinstripes, solids, short sleeves, vests and even sleeveless jerseys.

Sundresses don't have any sleeves, and the length can vary quite considerably and still end up looking 'just right'.

The nightgown has a crew neck, short flutter sleeves with paler pink trim and a ruffled hem with the same white trim.

Made of flame-resistant polyester, the gown has cap sleeves with ruffle trim and matching ruffles at the bottom.

The top has abbreviated cap sleeves with ruffles and the matching shorts are a brighter pink with more paw prints.

You can get the same top with long pants, or the same basic set with a top that has short sleeves.

Both the sleeves and bottom hems have ruffles.

The dark pink sleeves have ribbons on the cuffs and the long bottoms are covered in flowers.

These African dresses have wide, short sleeves, sometimes in a contrasting fabric to the dress body, and then decorative accents along the yoke, neckline and sleeves.

Western shirts are typically made with long sleeves and of a fairly heavy material.

Most of the shirts are the traditional western shirt style, with a button-down collar, button-front closure, long sleeves, and two pockets on the chest of the shirt.

Some people prefer skirt lengths to be closer to the floor, and some desire the length of sleeves to hit the elbow, but, on the whole, modesty usually falls within these guidelines.

The length of the dresses has varied over the years, and you're now more likely to see sleeveless dresses rather than the cap sleeves that were always so dominant, but this basic style is still the most prevalent in shops.

Dating back to the 15th century and possibly earlier, shifts or slips were actually full-length in design and featured sleeves.

Decorate the neckline, sleeves and bodice, or replace ordinary buttons with sparkly rhinestones to get the look your daughter craves.

Length of sleeves and trousers are crucial to a smart look.

It has pleats, a button placket, turned up sleeves and a turn-down collar.

Boxy flannel pajamas should have wide cuffs secured at the top, as well as wide cuffs on the sleeves.

Too-short pajamas won't just lead to chills, but can also impact your budget if there's no extra fabric in the hems or in the sleeves.

For really dressy occasions, choose a silver taffeta dress with a crinoline netting that creates a full-skirt, or forgo the traditional crimson color and choose a rich velvet maroon dress with capped sleeves.

Rich velvets and high quality silk, smocked bodices and capped sleeves are popular with this designer.

The sleeves are smocked as well, allowing for full range of movement.

Sleeve options range from sleeveless to cap sleeves to long sleeves.

They are mostly white with red or black trim on the sleeves and collars and the flag logo in the corner.

Standard shirts on offer are usually polo shirts with short or long sleeves, or the classic button-down shirt with extra pockets - neither of which have to be exclusive to boys.

The sleeves can be rolled up and secured with a button as well.

The shirt is a short-sleeve tee of one color, with full-length sleeves of another color sewn right into the shirt.

Sleeve styles vary; some dresses are sleeveless, while others have puffed sleeves.

Puffed sleeves are best paired with white tights and Mary Jane's.

The navy blue knit top has ruffled sleeves and a ruffled hem, and it features a smocked crab design on the front.

Generally, the sweater would go over the dog's head and cover his front two legs with "sleeves" while wrapping around the body.

It is machine washable, soft, and has long sleeves and a three-button placket.

The coat's not vented, but the sleeves are (and they have four buttons).

It was similar to the colonial cloak, except it had sleeves, which sported deep cuffs.

Whether you are going to a meeting, out to lunch or to the office, a dress shirt with short sleeves is the perfect addition to your summer wardrobe.

A dress shirt with short sleeves is perfect for a more relaxed office setting when it is warm outside.

While many may frown upon wearing short sleeves for business, others find it perfectly acceptable.

Short sleeves may be harder to find in dress shirts than long sleeves but they are available and still popular among many men.

A V-necked sweater, with or without sleeves, was the thing to wear on the college campus, golf course or while on a walk.

These suits feature hand rolled lapels, handset collar and sleeves, handmade buttonholes, and other hallmarks of a traditional bespoke suit.

Moreover, each client can personalize his suit with a range of details such as vibrant silk linings, contrast stitching, colored felt under the collar, working buttonholes on the sleeves, and much more.

Play Dry Waterproof Pullover Jacket has water aeration holes at the underarm, neck and sleeves.

The zippers are waterproof and both the neck and sleeves have water run-off features.

Traditionally, a boy marked his entrance into adulthood both with graduating from shorts or breeches and from short sleeves to long.

When it's both hot and humid, it's not enough to roll up sleeves.

You want your slacks to fall past your ankles and your shirt sleeves to come all the way to your wrists.

The toga had no pockets or sleeves and was most commonly seen in white.

Short sleeves are definitely more casual, and they generally don't resonate well in professional settings.

Mix it up with solid colors and a few prints here and there (nothing over the top, of course), and feel free to roll those sleeves up during the day if it's appropriate.

Roll-tab sleeves to keep the shirt's arms from getting wet.

There are those who will speak their mind regardless, of course, and then there are those who choose to wear their hearts on their sleeves - or as the case might otherwise be, on their t-shirts.

It's far too easy to discern an ill-fitting shirt in the crowd; we've all seen the guy with the baggy or folded sleeves, and no one wants to be in that situation, especially in a formal setting!

A proper fitting suit jacket will boast sleeves that end at the point where your hand and wrist meet.

Long sleeves, and a rolled edged hem, and cuffs, rounds out this classic look.

Premium Double L Polo has long sleeves and has a no roll collar.

You can make yours look fabulous simply by pushing up the sleeves of your blazer to right below your elbows.

Whether you like boxers or pants, short sleeves or long, there is something sure to make you happy.

Blazers have long sleeves, lapels, and traditional pockets, and they don't always have to be worn with matching pants.

Jackets with leather sleeves, on which the front and back are often made of different materials, like suede, denim or jersey.

Look for zippers that veer away from the center or those placed on sleeves.

Similarly, the sleeves of your jacket should not be too high or too low.

They should fit to allow at least one-half inch of your shirt sleeves to show.

You can get a button-up shirt with long or short sleeves paired with a pair of pants.

Hemming the pants and shortening the sleeves are two common fixes, but try to get the best fit possible when you shop.

Modern polo shirts are available with long sleeves, which makes them perfect to wear in the wintertime or when there's a slight chill in the air on a spring evening.

Customer reviews on the web site are overall very positive, although some note that the sleeves feel too long.

Leather Up features black T shirts done in either long or short sleeves.

Best of all, the shortened sleeves wouldn't ever roll down, which was a constant problem with the shirts normally worn by tennis players.

Knowing how the fabric feels, how the collar and sleeves fit, and that the length is correct will let you enjoy this kind of shirt the way it's intended.

There's no hassle with having clothes custom made and no tugging at sleeves or wishing your jeans were just a little bit longer.

Over the years, it's possible that he has experienced pants that were too short, sleeves that didn't quite hit the right spot and shirts that came untucked.

You want to be absolutely sure that the sleeves are the right length and the jacket hits your hip at the right point - this will result in the sharpest, most powerful look.

It has insignia on the sleeves and artwork on the back.

Costume National had a white, thigh-length coat that fastened only with a belt and whose sleeves could be pushed to the elbow.

Trussardi offered a bright orange coat with a wrinkled look and Jil Sander went for a sky blue with push-up sleeves.

While you don't need to try on a raincoat, so long as you pay attention to the measurements, it can be useful to see the fit of the shoulders and the length of the sleeves and hem.

Look for long and short sleeves and a number of prints, as well as the company's comfortable combed cotton.

Golf shirts are specifically designed with angled sleeves and space in the chest to allow for a wide, powerful swing.

The sleeves and body lengths are usually one to two inches longer than the regular lengths.

If you've felt that your sleeves didn't quite hit the ideal spot on your biceps or you've had trouble keeping your polo tucked in, trying on a tall size may be a good idea.

The light, breathable polo features a white torso with blue short sleeves and lapels and a stripe pattern on the front in blue, orange and yellow.

A shirt made of linen with either ruffles at the collar and sleeves (designed to fight off lice) or else add-on matching collars and ruffled cuffs.

The sleeves were laced onto the torso portion of the outfit, which enabled it to both be worn as a jerkin in warm weather and also to replace the sleeves as they became worn out or suffered tears.

Caftans (or kaftans) -- These long flowing garments have long sleeves and are ankle length.

They have wide collars and sleeves, and wrap around the body.

If you want something extra, look for jackets with fun embellishments, such as cuffed sleeves, large buttons, funky collars and more.

This horizontal piece provides the shoulders and sleeves.

This same band of fabric is usually repeated around the ends of the sleeves.

Not bulky - Sleeveless dresses are an excellent alternative to the bulk caused by sleeves under jackets.

In a heavier fabric and with longer sleeves, it works well for any other season, too.

The styles of wedding dresses available seem endless; from halter styles to plus size wedding dresses with long sleeves, it can almost seem impossible to know what to choose.

Most people would automatically assume that short-sleeved wedding gowns are perfect for spring and summer and long sleeves are for fall and winter.

Online, you can find a few stores that sell plus size wedding dresses with long sleeves.

This contributes to the appeal of wearing a plus size wedding dress with long sleeves as it allows you to change your look throughout the wedding.

Others come with the longer sleeves already attached.

Push the three-quarter length sleeves up to show a little skin and create an oh-so-slim silhouette.

This beautiful Katherine georgette style evening dress has capped sleeves, an empire waist with a ruched satiny waistband and a crossover v-neckline.

The sheer flutter sleeves with tie detailing, scoop neckline and the gathered waistline give this black Crepon evening dress a beautiful draped effect.

If you don't want your upper arms exposed, choose a dress with sleeves or one that comes with a shrug.

Raglan sleeves - They provide extra room to wear comfortably wear jackets and sweaters under your raincoat.

They are easy to slip on because they are loose-fitting and have no sleeves.

It's got a boatneck, 3/4-length sleeves, and a striped pattern in either black and white or cobalt and white.

A curvy gal can slip into a plus size outfit, but if she's short, the pant legs and shirt sleeves will probably be too long.

Push the button cuff sleeves up to show a little skin to create an elongating look to the arms and upper torso and choose from bleached, vintage rinse or white.

Pants need to be long enough and so do sleeves.

At Woman Within you'll find clothing for nearly all your style needs, including blazers that will fit your frame, such as their Only Necessities linen touch blazers with three-quarter sleeves.

Once you know where to purchase clothes that fit you well, you can be confident that your pants will fall all the way to your ankles and your sleeves will cover your wrists.

The short sleeve part is easy - sleeve that run just past the shoulders to the elbows count as being short sleeves.

Traditionally, a henley has sleeves no shorter than three-quarter length.