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• n  not wearing a jacket
  in your shirtsleeves" means you are not wearing anything over your shirt
  in hot weather they dined in their shirtsleeves
• n  the sleeve of a shirt

• The Wilken family is shown, usually in shirtsleeves, sitting on barrels in their warehouse, gazing reverently at a picture of Grandfather Wilken, fishing on a riverbank near .
• Obama himself, in shirtsleeves, dipped into the press compartment to say hello, and chat about Camp David, where he spent the weekend shooting hoops and hitting golf balls.
• The executives wear shirtsleeves with ties askew.

• shirtsleeve

News & Articles

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• A “climate bomb” puts Xi Jinping’s environmental promises to the test
  When revelations about the US’s PRISM spying program broke days before presidents Xi Jinping and Barack Obama met in California for their ”shirtsleeves summit,” there was little hope for real progress ...
  June 24, 2013 - Quartz via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Steve King in Iowa Independent
  If I got shot over there, they don't care as much as if he gets shot,King said. "The reason he could stand there in shirtsleeves is because the surge worked good."
• John Boehner in CNN International
  Boehner, whose daughter was once a congressional page, added Tuesday that if he had known earlier of the allegations against Foley, "I'd have drug him out of there by his shirtsleeves."
• Fredi Gonzalez in Philadelphia Inquirer
  I really don't like to do that,Gonzalez said. "We've seen him pitch for years with it, and we haven't done it. Charlie complained about stealing signs or something. Whatever. So I said, 'OK, make Myers put on shirtsleeves.' Baseball is...