Longsleeve is one of the most popular and mysterious items of a fashionable wardrobe.

28/07/2020

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Longsleeve first appeared in the 19th century as an item of men's wardrobe. Previously, it had a different name - sweatshirt. It was worn by sailors and military men as underwear. Over the decades, the appearance of the product has changed slightly.

Longsleeve is a borrowed word and translated from English means long - long, sleeve - sleeve, and all together - a long-sleeved T-shirt.

Traditionally, such models are sewn from thick cotton jersey, which allows you to feel comfortable in any weather. Remained unchanged not only the length of the sleeve - to the wrist or "three-quarters" but also the simple line of the neck. No buttons or fasteners! Only a round or triangular neckline is an obligatory detail of such models ...

This garment has the following features:

- Thin breathable material. Longsleeves are often made from natural cotton.
- Round neck. However, modern designers offer models with a V-neck.
- Sleeve length to the wrist, sometimes 3/4.
- Fitted silhouette.

There are several forms of neck cut:

Round is the classic version. It is present in most models. Ideal for those with a thin neck and wide shoulders.

V-shaped or triangular - visually stretches the silhouette. An excellent option for people of large build.

Polo is one of the new modifications. Longsleeve has a V-neck with buttons and a small, neat collar. Initially, such a product was made for men, but later it passed into the women's wardrobe. There are also long sleeves with a hood, a collar-collar, decorated with buttons and other interesting elements.

When deciding what to wear with a long sleeve, try to choose the most romantic pair for it. For example, a short pleated skirt or ultra-mini shorts. Contrast and deliberate mixing of things of various styles is one of the most fashionable techniques, in which longsleeve has no equal ...
The combination of a long sleeve with denim-style clothes has become a classic of modern style. Jeans, skirts, shorts and even overalls - it is simply impossible to choose the best pair for such things. ...
Longsleeve is often used as a basic item. For office style, for example, you can pick up a long sleeve shirt in white or pastel colors, tuck it into tailored trousers, and put on a jacket on top.

A fitted long sleeve in colder months goes well with sundresses.
In the cold season, a long sleeve can be worn with a cardigan. Choose a mid-length long sleeve tops, an extra long cardigan and leggings or fitted jeans, and complement the set with high boots. A stylish casual look is ready.

As you can see, Longsleeve has become an indispensable wardrobe item. It can fit into most modern trends. The main thing is that the product is of high quality and stylish.