Among the most popular products are longsleeve and sweatshirt, casual clothes that young people do not part with.
Older people also appreciated the comfort and convenience that these products give.
Despite the fact that these styles are similar, they are independent models.
The difference will become clear if we figure out what the uniqueness and difference of each of them is.
What is a longsleeve
Help The name Long sleeve immediately draws attention to the characteristic feature of clothing - its long sleeves.
Description and originality
Longsleeve is often called a T-shirt. And there is no big mistake in this. But not for every shirt you can apply such a name.
Characteristic features of the model:
- long sleeve;
- lack of a fastener;
- manufacture of not very dense knitwear.
- Using a special cut of the product. Longslives are tight, straight (but not free!) Or fitted.
- A variety of colors. In addition to solid colors, T-shirts with various prints (geometric, floral, etc.) are currently being made.
Appointment
Initially, these types of clothes were used as one of the details of a tracksuit . They are very convenient in training, do not constrain movements.
Long-sleeves of different colors adopted sports teams. Supplemented with logos with their name, they turned not only into clothes for athletes. Fans forced manufacturers to increase the production of such t-shirts.
But very quickly they began to be applied not only on the sports ground. They are used with pleasure in everyday situations.
Men and women combine long sleeves with jeans and dress pants, and ladies, in addition, wear skirts with such tops: straight, narrowed or flared.
Due to its softness, elasticity, longsleeve is comfortable to wear under a jacket, jumper, vest.
Home clothes (pajamas, suits) also can not do without such a T-shirt.
What is a sweatshirt
From the English language came the name of other clothes.
Reference : the name Sweatshirt indicates that 2 things at once became the basis of the model - a sweater and a shirt.
So, a sweatshirt is a special kind of sweater . It differs from the classic product in that sweatshirt is not knitted from woolen yarn.
There are other characteristic features of the model.
- Thick knitwear, fleece - the main material from which the products are sewn.
- Clothing has a loose fit.
- Other features of the cut are the frequent use of a special sleeve - raglan, elastic instead of a cuff on the sleeves and along the bottom edge of the sweater.
- Many models have additional elements: a hood, an original pocket, which gave another name - a kangaroo (kangaroo).
Appointment
The main use of the sweatshirt is sports, outdoor activities in the cool season.
Young people wear them not only in training. Walking, lectures, meetings with friends are also considered situations where these sweaters are quite appropriate.
Like a longsleeve, a sweatshirt today is a large number of species of various colors. Prints, logos, names of sports teams have become the usual design of sweaters.
The difference between the two types of sweaters
To summarize, noting the characteristic features of each product .
• Sweatshirts are always freer than longsleeves.
• T-shirts have a wider scope.
• There is a special detail on sports sweaters - a mesh triangle on the front. At first, the element had a functional purpose: it was used to absorb sweat. Today, on most models, this part has become decorative.