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- noun Plural form of
armhole .
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Examples
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I cut armholes in the big one and a hole in the top, where the other box went.
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Bruce Pask: I think Thom Browne created that aesthetic shift six or so years ago when he really changed the focus with the idea of higher armholes, higher waists, shorter jackets...
Meredith Barnett: Expert Advice: How to Fix Your Man's Style
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Pay close attention to details: the fit of the jacket across your back and shoulders; the cut of the armholes; and how comfortable narrow pants feel when you sit and move around.
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Your white blouse should be a killer, with a tapered fit through the shoulders, high armholes and no pulling across the bustline.
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If you've been wearing pleated pants and fuller jackets, you need to re-educate your eye and your body to get the feel of high armholes and snug proportions.
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So ladies, accept no substitutes for the killer cut: high armholes, a tapered jacket and narrow pants.
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A white shirt with overlarge armholes swung wide as she fought, revealing flashes of her small breasts, nipples erect from the thrill of combat.
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A white shirt with overlarge armholes swung wide as she fought, revealing flashes of her small breasts, nipples erect from the thrill of combat.
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So ladies, accept no substitutes for the killer cut: high armholes, a tapered jacket and narrow pants.
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Or how about a puffer vest with deep armholes to wear over your pinstripes?
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