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Style, cut & fit
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Style, cut & fit
illusion sleeve
Fashion; Style, cut & fit
A sleeve made of sheer material giving the illusion of no sleeve.
mermaid
Fashion; Style, cut & fit
The mermaid dress is close fitting through the bodice, down through the hips and to about mid or lower calf where the skirt flares out. It's not an easy dress to wear unless you have an athletic or ...
shawl collar
Fashion; Style, cut & fit
A one-piece collar which is turned down to form a continuous line around the back of the neck to the front. Originally seen on the Victorian smoking jacket, it is now most common on the dinner jacket ...
peek-a-boo
Fashion; Style, cut & fit
Any part of a garment that has been cut-out to reveal skin or underwear.
seam
Fashion; Style, cut & fit
The area where two pieces of fabric are joined. Many different types of seams. Some of the most common, according to WWD, include: “Plain seam, made by placing the right sides of two garment pieces ...
kangaroo pocket
Fashion; Style, cut & fit
A pocket formed by sewing a piece of cloth over the garment leaving two open ends.
selvedge denim
Fashion; Style, cut & fit
Known as “self edge,” this is a type of denim made on vintage looms that has clean edge on out seam. Won’t fray as easily because of clean edge. It is a type of denim which forms a clean natural edge ...