LDS garment history: The rules changed under Brigham Young

Co-authors of a new book, “Mormon Garments: Sacred and Secret,” note sleeveless ones were proposed in the 1930s.

(Courtesy) This photo shows an "open sleeve" garment available to faithful Latter-day Saint women. Sleeveless garments are a new option for devout women and men.

LDS garment history: The rules changed under Brigham Young

Co-authors of a new book, “Mormon Garments: Sacred and Secret,” note sleeveless ones were proposed in the 1930s.

RELATED STORIES

‘Mormon Land’: Early LDS garments were modeled after what Joseph Smith said angels — and even Jesus — wore

With sleeveless LDS garments now available, more members are turning to a new way to dispose of old ones

Commentary: Celebrate the new LDS garments. There’s no need to be red-faced about ‘White Tuesday’

Latter-day Saints line up at stores, swamp church’s online system as sleeveless garments go on sale across the U.S.

What LDS men think about new sleeveless garments

With new garments, LDS brides are hot for sleeveless wedding gowns. The trick is getting their hands on those G’s.

‘Mormon Land’: ‘I was so jazzed’ — Why the new garments are a hit and a reminder of a changing church

What LDS women are saying about new sleeveless garments: Yes, you will be able to wear tank tops

‘Mormon Land’: Do new sleeveless options show LDS garments aren’t about modesty?

Sponsored Story

I do… plan to change my tax filing status