Um, I don't think she had a particular reason, I guess she just liked long-sleeved shirts. I hope that this answer is useful to you!
No he sometimes wore short sleeves.
Suzanne Rogers has portrayed Maggie Horton since 1973. She suffers from myasthenia gravis, a rare muscle disease, which may have something to do with her always wearing long sleeves.
Because she's old and fat and doesn't want her arms showing.
She probably wore a lot of jewelry. Long, flowing dresses with poofy sleeves...oooh and a ton ton ton of lace
Why did bea Arthur hide her neck