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Fashion Terms and Styles for Women's Garments - ScholarsArchive ...

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Choir-boy<br />

Medium-sized collar with rounded<br />

ends at center front.<br />

Platter<br />

Medium-sized collar with large rounded<br />

ends in front. (Also called dog's ear<br />

collar.)<br />

Bishop<br />

Large round collar. The front edges<br />

extend downward <strong>and</strong> are squared.<br />

Bertha<br />

Wide rounded collar extending from<br />

neckline to shoulder. Opening may be at<br />

front or back.<br />

Pilgrim<br />

Wide rounded collar extending to<br />

shoulders with pointed ends at center<br />

front.<br />

Puritan<br />

Wide collar extending to the shoulders<br />

with squared comers at center front <strong>and</strong><br />

outer edges.<br />

Sailor<br />

Collar is square in back <strong>and</strong> tapers to a<br />

V in front. Variations include braid trim<br />

around the edges <strong>and</strong> a dickey or inset in<br />

the V. (Also called middy or nautical<br />

collar.)<br />

Butterfly<br />

Extremely large collar extending to<br />

shoulders. Front hangs down in two<br />

points almost to waist.<br />

Cape<br />

Large circular collar that extends over<br />

the shoulders.<br />

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