Adjustable sleeve support shirt

1. An adjustable support shirt comprising:

a shirt body having a shirt front and a shirt back joined together at respective body seams,

said shirt front including a pair of sleeve body holes, and a pair of shirt body sleeves positioned adjacent to an upper portion of said shirt body,

said sleeves comprising respective first ends each attached to said shirt front at said sleeve body holes and second ends each having a sleeve opening circumference,

said sleeves extend forward of a frontal plane extending across said shirt body to provide compression across the shoulders of a wearer,

each of said sleeves including a pair of adjustable members,

each of said pair of adjustable members extending generally longitudinally along at least a portion of said sleeves,

said pair of adjustable members adapted to increase or decrease said sleeve opening circumference.

2. The adjustable support shirt as claimed in claim 1 in which at least one of said pair of adjustable members comprises at least one of laces, a zipper, a hook and loop fastener, snaps, or buttons.

3. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 1 in which at least one of said pair of adjustable members comprises laces.

4. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 3 in which said laces extend from adjacent the second end of said sleeve to adjacent the first end of said sleeve.

5. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 4 in which said laces are positioned on an outward facing portion of said sleeve away from a wearer's torso.

6. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 1 in which at least one of said pair of adjustable members comprises a zipper.

7. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 6 in which said zipper extends from adjacent the second end of said sleeve to adjacent the first end of said sleeve.

8. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 7 in which said zipper is positioned on an upward facing portion of said sleeve.

9. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 1 in which said shirt body comprises a single or multi-ply fabric comprised of cotton, polyester, nylon, or an elastic material.

10. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 1 including a gusset extending beneath and generally coextensive with at least one of said pair of adjustable members.

11. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 10 in which said gusset comprises an elastic material.

12. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 1 in which each of said pair of adjustable members includes a first adjustable member and a second adjustable member on each of said sleeves.

13. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 12 in which said first adjustable member comprises a zipper and said second adjustable member comprises laces.

14. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 12 in which said first adjustable member comprises buttons and said second adjustable member comprises laces.

15. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 12 in which in which said first adjustable member comprises a hook and loop fastener and said second adjustable member comprises laces.

16. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 12 in which in which said first adjustable member comprises snaps and said second adjustable member comprises laces.

17. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 1 in which said sleeves extend forward at an angle of from about 60° to about 180°.

18. The adjustable shirt as claimed in claim 17 in which said sleeves extend from a transverse plane extending substantially perpendicular to said frontal plane at an angle of from about +45° to about −45°.

19. An adjustable support shirt comprising:

a shirt body comprising a shirt front and a shirt back joined at respective body seams,

said shirt front including a pair of sleeve body holes and a pair of shirt body sleeves positioned adjacent to an upper portion of said shirt body,

said sleeves comprising respective first ends each attached to said shirt body at said sleeve body holes and second ends each having a sleeve opening circumference,

said sleeves extend forward of a frontal plane extending across said shirt body to provide compression across the shoulders of a wearer,

each of said sleeves including a plurality of adjustable members,

each of said adjustable members extending generally longitudinally along at least a portion of said sleeves,

said plurality of adjustable members comprising at least one of laces, zippers, hook and loop fasteners, snaps, and buttons,

said adjustable members adapted to increase or decrease said sleeve opening circumference.

20. An adjustable support shirt comprising:

a shirt body and a pair of shirt body sleeves positioned adjacent to an upper portion of said shirt body, said shirt body including a shirt front and a shirt back joined together at respective body seams, said shirt front including a pair of sleeve body holes,

said sleeves comprising a first end attached to said shirt body at said sleeve body holes and a second end having a sleeve opening circumference,

each of said sleeves including a plurality of adjustable members,

each of said adjustable members extending generally longitudinally along at least a portion of said sleeves,

one of said adjustable members comprising laces positioned on an outward facing portion of said sleeve away from a wearer's torso and another of said adjustable members comprising a zipper positioned on an upward facing portion of said sleeve,

said adjustable members adapted to increase or decrease said sleeve opening circumference.