Fashion Terms and Styles for Women's Garments - ScholarsArchive ...
Fashion Terms and Styles for Women's Garments - ScholarsArchive ...
Fashion Terms and Styles for Women's Garments - ScholarsArchive ...
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Other set-in sleeves<br />
Puffed<br />
Short full sleeve with gathers at armhole<br />
or lower edge or both. (Also called puff<br />
sleeve.)<br />
Balloon<br />
Long full sleeve with gathers at armhole<br />
<strong>and</strong> at lower edge. Usually made of crisp<br />
fabric.<br />
Petal<br />
Sleeve with curved overlap along outer<br />
arm. (Also called lapped.)<br />
Melon<br />
Sleeve made in lengthwise sections that<br />
are wider in the middle of the sleeve to<br />
give a melon shape in the middle of the<br />
sleeve. Usually made of stiffened fabric.<br />
Lantern<br />
Long or 3/4-length sleeve made with<br />
crosswise design seam(s) to give width.<br />
Sleeve is smooth at the armhole <strong>and</strong><br />
wrist.<br />
Leg-o'-mutton<br />
Sleeve with full gathered or pleated top<br />
tapering to narrow at the wrist. (Also<br />
called leg-of-mutton sleeve.)<br />
Circular cap<br />
Short flaring sleeve that extends out from<br />
smooth cap at armhole.<br />
Juliet<br />
Long sleeve with a puffed upper section<br />
seamed to a fitted lower section.<br />
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