Walking along the street one day I observed a tall Zulu approaching, dressed to his knees in a sleeveless shirt.
Gene wore only sleeveless track-shirts and swimming trunks, and became so sunburned that wherever exposed, his skin was of almost Ethiopian blackness, in strange contrast with the protected skin.
Our working clothes were made like a Japanese fisherman's knee-trousers and sleeveless shirts, but the most comfortable dress for lounging was Japanese kimonos.
Several short jackets, also lined with fur, were also included in Her Majesty's present, and several sleeveless jackets went to complete the lot.
The presents which she gave us were a little different, consisting of two embroidered gowns, several simple ones, jackets and sleeveless jackets, shoes, and flowers for the Manchu headdress.
Finally she chose a blue gown embroidered with one hundred butterflies, and wore a purple sleeveless jacket, which was also embroidered with butterflies.
For instance, in Washington I often see ladies dancing, or shivering through long dinners, in low-necked and sleeveless gowns, which at the same time are so tightly compressed at the waist as to cause present torture and future misery.
He is habited in a sleeveless leather hauberk strengthened with round plates, presumably of metal; a coif of mail or leather covers his head.
The jupon was a sleeveless outer garment reaching from the neck to midway between the hips and the knees.
Below sat the clerk of the court, scribbling; opposite was the populace; and in front of the door, and in front of the table were many sergeants of the provostship in sleeveless jackets of violet camlet, with white crosses.
It is a long sleevelessgown of silk or satin, open down the front, gathered in at the back between the shoulders, and with slits for the arms.
I should describe the garment as a sleeveless smock to the knees, or perhaps, more justly, as a sack of silky gauze with a hole for the head and two for the arms.
A sleeveless tunic, I think, which may have been brown, or grey, or silver-white.
Most of the pensioners at Cambridge in the xviii century (but not the fellow-commoners) used to wear a sleeveless gown called a "curtain.
Kirk, in a sleeveless vest that showed up his chest and shoulders was not an inviting spectacle for a man intending assault and battery.
While Bailey was driving to the studio in his taxicab, Kirk, in boxing trunks and a sleeveless vest, was engaged on his daily sparring exercise with Steve Dingle.
The fifteenth century shows another style, a long sleeveless overgarment, reaching to the floor, fastened on shoulders and swinging loose, to show at sides the undergown.
It was a thing of brilliantly contrasting colors--the picture which she planned to copy--a sleeveless waist of dullest crimson and a much bespangled skirt of clinging, shimmering black.
The woman, for her part, wears a gown that is sleeveless and decolleté, and displays jewels according to her means or taste.
But the low-neck and sleeveless gown is frequently to be seen, more especially in the boxes.
The gown may be decolleté andsleeveless for an evening wedding.
A Sleeveless Sweater [Illustration: A Sleeveless Sweater] A sleeveless sweater, as pretty as it is comfortable, requires six skeins of Shetland floss and a pair of No.
The girl wore the peasant maiden's dress: a short black skirt bound with scarlet braid, sewed to a short sleeveless green jacket, which was little wider than a pair of suspenders between the shoulders behind.
And the aged, grayish, sleeveless and neckless garment which sheltered him from waist to collar-bone could not have been mistaken for a jersey, even though what there was of it was dimly of a jerseyesque character.
It's a sort of sleeveless jersey he wears, Willie, I think.
Specifically, a waistcoat, or sleeveless body garment, for men, worn under the coat.
A short, sleeveless coat or garment for men, worn under the coat, extending no lower than the hips, and covering the waist; a vest.
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