What do you call a sweatshirt with thumb holes?

For many outdoor enthusiasts it is function. The obvious advantage of “thumb holes” or thumbholes on men’s clothing, like performance pullovers, sweatshirts and quarter zips, is keeping your sleeves firmly in place.

Why do long sleeves have thumb holes?

We are seeing thumb holes on long sleeve tee shirts and on jackets. Cold weather sports enthusiasts say the thumb hole in the long sleeve tee makes it easier to layer garments over the tee without the sleeve of the tee bunching up (one person called that an armpit wedgie).

Who invented thumb holes in shirts?

Chuck Mellon
Falling off a motorbike four years ago, Chuck Mellon tore a hole in his sweatshirt sleeve, accidentally stuck his thumb through the hole and invented a business. Mr. Mellon.

Why do gym tops have thumb holes?

“Thumb holes in workout tops help keep my sleeves from shifting or rolling up,” Kanoa Greene, a body-positive fitness trainer in Orlando, tells SELF. “They also provide a little extra cushion for my palms without having to wear full-on gloves.”

What are sweaters with holes called?

Usually it would be called just ‘Crochet’. Pronounced crow-shay. (

Why do people like thumb holes?

Thumb holes are an instant solution which prevent any gaps. Readymade thumb holes are far neater than making your own! Thumb holes also make it far easier to get dressed without your sleeves rolling up when you put another layer such as a coat, on top of a jumper or sweater.

What is thumb hole?

1 : an opening in which to insert the thumb. 2 : a hole in a wind musical instrument opened or closed by the thumb.

Why do we have a thumb hole?

Thumb holes are an instant solution which prevent any gaps. Thumb holes also make it far easier to get dressed without your sleeves rolling up when you put another layer such as a coat, on top of a jumper or sweater.

What are thumb loops for?

These thumb loops are designed to prevent the cuff of the suit from riding up your arm. If it does it leaves a tempting little gap at your wrist for any bees to take out their irritation on.

What are the sweaters without sleeves called?

A sweater vest (known as a tank top or sleeveless sweater in the UK) is an item of knitwear that is similar to a sweater, but without sleeves, usually with a low-cut neckline. They were popular in the 20th century, particularly in the 1970s in the UK, and are again growing in popularity in this century.

What are high neck sweaters called?

Turtlenecks go by several names – mock neck, polo neck, skivvy, and lots more. This well-fitted garment is a type of sweater that comes with a high rolled collar, covering some or most of your neck. The high collar can be folded or rolled up, according to the wearer’s comfort level.

What’s a thumb hole?

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What do you call a sweatshirt with thumb holes? For many outdoor enthusiasts it is function. The obvious advantage of “thumb holes” or thumbholes on men’s clothing, like performance pullovers, sweatshirts and quarter zips, is keeping your sleeves firmly in place. Why do long sleeves have thumb holes? We are seeing thumb holes on long…