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Aug 3, 2015
12:24
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Tsisquan
broad or narrow shoulders are the biggest factor, and wrist girth!
If can afford to get exact neck AND sleeve the shirt will look perfect. You won't see two buttons on an exact to measure sleeve.
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Why do some shirts have two numbers for sleeve length (e.g.., 17-34/35)?
BYUCoug11
8/2/15 11:39pm
first number is the neck
Paco
8/2/15 11:40pm
34/35 means 34 inner seam and 35 outer seam. 17 is neck size.
jreid191
8/2/15 11:42pm
Ah, thanks. I knew the first number is neck size, I just never knew what the
BYUCoug11
8/2/15 11:48pm
35 means by buttoning the outer button on the cuff the sleeve slides
Tsisquan
8/2/15 11:58pm
you mean the buttons on the wrist? how do those affect the length? Don't those
BYUCoug11
8/3/15 12:04am
The buttons on the cuff. Yes the buttons at the wrist.
Tsisquan
8/3/15 12:11am
I'm definitely a 17.5 neck, but I'm like 35.5 on the sleeve.
BYUCoug11
8/3/15 12:21am
The buttons on the cuffs don't change the length of the sleeve.
Kerbouchard
8/3/15 12:06am
Right. Not magic buttons.
Tsisquan
8/3/15 12:12am
I've heard this too. That by buttoning the wrist larger, the sleeve can fall
billyrust
8/3/15 12:12am
Ah I get it now. That would depend on ones forearm size as well though, it seems
BYUCoug11
8/3/15 12:19am
broad or narrow shoulders are the biggest factor, and wrist girth!
Tsisquan
8/3/15 12:24am
Not really.
Tsisquan
8/3/15 12:02am
You learn something new every day. I always thought it was what I said because
jreid191
8/3/15 7:24am
Exactly. A 34/35 sleeve length shirt actually has a sleeve that is 34.5 inches
BYUMizzou
8/3/15 7:25am
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