Fashion Terms and Styles for Women's Garments - ScholarsArchive ...
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Tops <strong>and</strong> Sweaters<br />
Tops <strong>and</strong> sweaters without fasteners<br />
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M Tank<br />
top<br />
Knitted pullover shirt with scooped<br />
neckline <strong>and</strong> large sleeveless armholes.<br />
(Also called athletic shirt or singlet.)<br />
T-shirt<br />
Knitted pullover shirt with ribbed crew<br />
neck <strong>and</strong> short or long sleeves. Usually<br />
made of cotton or cotton <strong>and</strong> polyester<br />
blend. (Also called crew or crew-neck.)<br />
Length may be extended to be called T-<br />
shirt dress.<br />
Sweatshirt<br />
Pullover of fleece-backed heavy knit with<br />
ribbed neck, wrist, <strong>and</strong> waistb<strong>and</strong>.<br />
Shrink<br />
Sleeveless pullover sweater with look of<br />
a short vest. Usually features a wide<br />
ribbing extending from below bust to<br />
waist.<br />
Fanny<br />
A long sweater that covers the buttocks<br />
or "fanny."<br />
Ski<br />
Heavy pullover sweater. Frequently a<br />
striped or elaborately patterned sweater in<br />
Jacquard knit.<br />
Tennis<br />
Pull-on, long-sleeved sweater with a V-<br />
neck. Sometimes includes cable-knit<br />
pattern. Usually in white with narrow<br />
b<strong>and</strong>s of color at neck <strong>and</strong> wrists.<br />
Poor boy<br />
Pullover of rib knit to be <strong>for</strong>m fitting.<br />
Usually has round neck or turtleneck <strong>and</strong><br />
long or short sleeves.