The sleeves are
elbow length so no need to worry about wide shoulders!
Not exact matches
You can alter the position of your arms in a variety of ways; for example: stretch the arms upward, perpendicular to the floor and parallel with each other, with the palms facing inward; interlace the fingers, extend the arms straight in front of your torso, turn the palms away, then stretch the arms upward, perpendicular to the floor,
so the palms face the ceiling; cross the arms behind your back, holding each
elbow with the opposite - side hand (be sure to reverse the cross of the forearms and repeat for an equal
length of time).
It's often hard to find a dress with sleeves these days, and the
elbow length ones on this dress make it look
so classy!)
,
so I decided to try out the customization feature and order it with an
elbow length sleeve.
Despite the
elbow length sleeves of this dress, the material is
so light that I felt comfortable even wearing it in sweltering heats up in the 90s.
Apart from my hair, which, 18 months ago, I chopped myself from
elbow -
length to a one -
length, slightly ragged (because cutting ones hair at 2 am does that, and I have continued to do
so ever since but earlier in the day) bob just above my jawline and which I just sweep behind my ears everyday to air - dry, there are a few tried and trusted items I'll wear ninety per cent of my waking hours.
So, instead of wearing a full - on cozy sweater, I opted for a lighter knit,
elbow length sleeve alternative.
So when I found this tweed version, I instantly fell in love with the
elbow -
length sleeves, chunky texture & exaggerated frill — the perfect ladylike option for the winter months (and an easy way to dress up my skinny jeans).
My trouble with 3/4
length sleeves is as much practical as aesthetic — I spend a lot of time with my
elbows propped on my desk, and 3/4
length sleeves are somehow awkward in that position,
so I keep finding myself pushing them up over my
elbows.
The shoulder blades and the upper arms are nearly equal in
length and well set back
so that the
elbows fall directly under the highest point of the shoulder blade.