Ankle Length. A pant sitting above the ankle bone, usually a 26" inseam. Basketweave. A variation of a plain weave in which 2 or more yarns weave alike in both warp and filling directions. Produces a loose construction and a basket-like appearance. Binding. A narrow fabric used as a trim, attached to seams or cut edges of fabric. Blouson. A blouse of lightweight fabric, gathered to fall in soft folds on a band at the hips. Charmeuse. A lightweight silk, cotton, or manufactured fiber fabric that is soft and drapes well. Is smooth and has a semi-lustrous satin face and a dull back. City Short. A pant sitting at the knee, usually a 14" inseam. Crop Length. A pant sitting at the calf, usually a 22" inseam. Cutaway. In a jacket, the lower front edge cuts away from the center, exposing the waist. Commonly used in summer suiting from a strong, lustrous cotton or cotton-blended fabric. Dolman Sleeve. Designed without a socket for the shoulder, this sleeve creates a deep, wide armhole that narrows to a fitted cuff. Also known as a Batwing Sleeve. Epaulet. Shoulder tab on a military-style jacket or coat. Godet. A triangular piece of fabric that is inserted into the lower edge of a skirt or sleeve to provide fullness. Hidden Placket. An opening in a garment that covers or disguises the opening, hiding the fasteners or buttons. Jacquard. A decorative weave created by a jacquard loom used for brocades and damasks. Kimono Sleeve. An extra-large sleeve panel, usually square, set into a deep armhole that reaches from shoulder to waist. Mélange. A fancy yarn spun from slivers to create a heathered look. Frequently used in sweaters. Mélange can also be a print of blended tones and hues. Metro Short. A pant sitting just above the knee, usually a 10" inseam. Notched Lapel. A triangular indentation is cut where the lapel joins the collar of a jacket. Peaked Lapel. A broad V-shaped lapel that points up and out just below the collar line of a jacket. Piping. A narrow fabric consisting of a flat edge that can be sewn into a seam with a thicker exposed cord. Used to finish raw edges on material or for decorative purposes. Pleats. Folds of fabric held in place to create fullness. Ruching. Areas of fullness gathered to form a rippled effect. Shawl Collar. A collar turned down to form a continuous line around the back of the neck to the front. Cut in one single piece, it eliminates the need for a seam between the collar and the lapel. Smocking. An embroidery technique used to gather fabric so it can stretch. Practical for form-fitted, flexible garments. Trapunto Stitching. A type of stitching in which quilted designs stand in high relief against a lower background. Single stitches outline the pattern. Tulip Skirt. A skirt that is slightly fuller at the top, with pleats or shirring. Narrows at hem. Sateen. A strong, lustrous cotton or cotton blend fabric, commonly used in summer suiting. Space Dye. A yarn dyeing or printing process in which individual strands receive more than one color at irregular intervals. Produces a random effect.
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