This page will contain videos about Sleeve, as they become available.SleeveSleeve (O. Eng. slieve, or slyf, a word allied to slip, cf. Dutch sloof) is that part of a garment which covers the arm, or through which the arm passes or slips. The pattern of the sleeve is one of the characteristics of fashion in dress, varying in every country and period. Various survivals of the early forms of sleeve are still found in the different types of academic or other robes. Where the long hanging sleeve is worn it has, as still in China and Japan, been used as a pocket, whence has come the phrase to have up one's sleeve, to have something concealed ready to produce. There are many other proverbial and metaphorical expressions associated with the sleeve, such as to wear one's heart upon one's sleeve, and to laugh in one's sleeve. Types of sleeves
In technical usage a sleeve is a tube into which another tube is inserted, which in the case of small tubes is called a thimble. ReferencesOxford English Dictionary Picken, Mary Brooks: The Fashion Dictionary, Funk and Wagnalls, 1957. This page about Sleeve includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Sleeve News stories about Sleeve External links for Sleeve Videos for Sleeve Wikis about Sleeve Discussion Groups about Sleeve Blogs about Sleeve Images of Sleeve |
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Picken, Mary Brooks: The Fashion Dictionary, Funk and Wagnalls, 1957. . Oxford English Dictionary. John may also refer to the following people, places, institutions or organizations:. In technical usage a sleeve is a tube into which another tube is inserted, which in the case of small tubes is called a thimble. Saint John or St. There are many other proverbial and metaphorical expressions associated with the sleeve, such as to wear one's heart upon one's sleeve, and to laugh in one's sleeve. Saint John commonly refers to two (perhaps three) founding Saints of Christian religious doctrine:. Where the long hanging sleeve is worn it has, as still in China and Japan, been used as a pocket, whence has come the phrase to have up one's sleeve, to have something concealed ready to produce. Johann (disambiguation) (German). Various survivals of the early forms of sleeve are still found in the different types of academic or other robes. St. The pattern of the sleeve is one of the characteristics of fashion in dress, varying in every country and period. São João (disambiguation) (Portuguese). Dutch sloof) is that part of a garment which covers the arm, or through which the arm passes or slips. San Juan (disambiguation) (Spanish). slieve, or slyf, a word allied to slip, cf. San Giovanni (disambiguation) (Italian). Eng. Saint-Jean (disambiguation) (French). Sleeve (O. Saint John's University (disambiguation). Two-piece sleeve, a sleeve cut in two pieces, inner and outer, to allow the sleeve to take a slight "L" shape to accommodate the natural bend at the elbow without wrinkling; used in tailored garments. Saint John Parish (disambiguation). Set-in sleeve, a sleeve sewn into an armhole (armscye). Saint John's College (disambiguation). Raglan sleeve, a sleeve that extends to the neckline. Saint John's Church (disambiguation). Puffed or puff sleeve, a short, full sleeve gathered at the top and bottom, now most often seen on children's clothing. John's Cathedral (disambiguation). Paned sleeve, a sleeve made in panes or panels, allowing a lining or shirt-sleeve to show through (16th and 17 centuries). St. Pagoda sleeve, a wide, bell-shaped sleeve popular in the 1860s, worn over an engageante or false undersleeve. John (comic book publisher). Juliette sleeve, a long, tight sleeve with a puff at the top, inspired by fashions of the Italian Renaissance and named after Shakespeare's tragic heroine. St. Hanging sleeve, a sleeve that opens down the side or front, or at the elbow, to allow the arm to pass through (16th century). Saint John's Arms, a symbol. Gigot sleeve or leg of mutton sleeve, a sleeve that is extremely wide over the upper arm and narrow from the elbow to the wrist. St John's School, Billericay. Dolman sleeve, a long sleeve that is very wide at the top and narrow at the wrist. St John's Church of England School, London. Cap sleeve, a very short sleeve not extending below armpit level. John. Bishop sleeve, a long sleeve, fuller at the bottom than the top, and gathered into a cuff (1940s). St John Ambulance, charitable organization dedicated to medical first aid, under the direction of the Order of St. Also known as a "magyar" sleeve. John, a 19th century revival of the Knights Hospitaller. Batwing sleeve, a long sleeve with a very deep armhole, tapering towards the wrist. Order of St. John of Jerusalem or Knights Hospitaller, named after Saint John of Jerusalem aka John the Baptist. Order of Knights of the Hospital of St. Svatý Jan pod Skalou (Saint John Under the Rock), a village in central Bohemia, Czech Republic. Saint John's Island, Singapore. Saint John, United States Virgin Islands. Johns, Illinois. St. Johns, Michigan. St. Johns River, Florida. St. Johns County, Florida. St. Johns, Arizona. St. John, Washington. St. John, North Dakota. St. John, Missouri. St. John, Maine. St. John, Kansas. St. John, Indiana. St. John's, Isle of Man. St. St John's Wood, London, England. John's, London, England. St. John's, South Yorkshire, England. St. John River, eastern North America. St. Johns riding, a riding in North Winnipeg. St. Johns and Fort St-Jean, former name of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. St. Saint John (electoral district) federal electoral district in Canada. Saint John in Saint John County, New Brunswick. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. St. Orthopaedic Surgeon. John, U.S. Thomas St. John, British Consul in Brunei (19th century). Spencer St. John, British musician and composer. Kate St. John, British singer. Bridget St. Austin St John, American actor. John, former footballer and now pundit. Ian St. politician. John (1833-1916), U.S. John St. Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678–1751), English statesman and philosopher. 1598-1673), English statesman and judge. John (c. Oliver St. Saint John Bosco (1815-1888), also known as Giovanni Melchior Bosco. Saint John Neumann (1811-1860), Bishop of Philadelphia. Saint John Baptist de la Salle (1651-1719), the patron saint of teachers (also known by his French name, Jean-Baptiste de la Salle). Saint John Sarkander (1576-1620), Moravian priest. Saint John of the Cross (1542-1591), Spanish mystic. Saint John of Avila (1500-1569). Saint John of God (1495-1550). Saint John Fisher (1469-1535), Bishop of Rochester, professor at Cambridge. Saint John of Capistrano (1386-1456), also known as Giovanni da Capistrano. 1340-1396). Saint John of Nepomuk (c. Saint John of Matha (1169-1218), French founder of the Trinitarian Order. 946), also known as Ivan Rilski, Bulgarian hermit. Saint John of Rila (876 - c. 721) in Beverley, England. Saint John of Beverley (d. 676-749), revered Father of the Church. Saint John of Damascus (c. 579-649), also known as John of the Ladder, John Scholasticus and John Sinaites. Saint John Climacus (c. 585). 505 - c. Saint John of Ephesus (c. Saint John I, Pope John I (523-526). 360-433). Saint John Cassian (c. Saint John Chrysostom (347-407), Archbishop of Constantinople. Another name given to the author of the Book of Revelation is John of Patmos. John the Evangelist, to whom the Gospel of John is attributed, often along with 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, and Revelation. John the Apostle, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus, who is traditionally (but controversially) identified with the Evangelist, below (see Authorship of the Johannine works).
John the Baptist, also known as John of Jerusalem, who baptised Jesus at the start of Jesus' ministry. |