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Hanging sleeves

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Strips of the same stuff as the gown, hanging down the back from the shoulders.
Loose, flowing sleeves.

See also: Hanging Hanging



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He was very richly dressed, with furred robes, a scarlet hood, and wide hanging sleeves lined with flame-colored silk.
You were seated upon cushions in the Spanish fashion; you wore a robe of green satin embroidered with gold and silver, hanging sleeves knotted upon your beautiful arms--those lovely arms--with large diamonds.
His habit was very proper for a merry-andrew, being a dirty calico, with hanging sleeves, tassels, and cuts and slashes almost on every side: it covered a taffety vest, so greasy as to testify that his honour must be a most exquisite sloven.
 
 
 
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