How many different blouse sleeves are there?

From full sleeve, 3/4th sleeve, half sleeve to sleeveless, cold shoulder, bustier and off shoulder sleeve, there are a lot many options available to give your wedding outfit an edgy look.

What are the 3 basic types of sleeves?

There are three basic types of sleeves – set in, kimono, and raglan.

What is a puff sleeve called?

Juliet Sleeves

It is puffed at the top and tapers down to a tight fit at the bottom. It usually has many buttons decorating the tightly fitted part of the sleeve. This style is another popular wedding dress style.

What is a Juliet sleeve?

Juliet sleeve. A long, tight sleeve with a puff at the top, inspired by fashions of the Italian Renaissance and named after Shakespeare’s tragic heroine; popular from the Empire period through the 1820s in fashion, again in the late 1960s under the influence of Zeffirelli’s film Romeo and Juliet.

What is a dolman sleeve?

Definition of dolman sleeve

: a sleeve very wide at the armhole and tight at the wrist often cut in one piece with the bodice.

What is a Gigot sleeve?

“Gigot is the French word for the back leg of an animal, especially of a lamb or sheep. The gigot sleeve, also called the leg-of-mutton sleeve, was named for its resemblance to a sheep’s hind leg: wide at the top and narrow at its bottom.” ( 625)

What is a butterfly sleeve?

butterfly sleeve (plural butterfly sleeves) A kind of sleeve that starts at the shoulder and widens along the forearm, not reaching the wrist.

What is a bubble sleeve?

Like a wrap dress, these tops wrap around the front and feature a belt that cinches in your waist. And the bubble sleeves add a certain whimsical quality to the classic button-down shirt.

What is the difference between batwing and dolman sleeves?

Batwing sleeve is also known as a ‘Dolman’ or ‘Magyar’ sleeve. It is a long sleeve, cut wide at the shoulder with deep armholes that leads to thin tapered wrists, giving it a’wing-like’ appearance. The Dolman traces back to the Middle Ages, when it was a loose cape-like robe with a sleeve folded from the fabric.

What is a butterfly sleeve?

butterfly sleeve (plural butterfly sleeves) A kind of sleeve that starts at the shoulder and widens along the forearm, not reaching the wrist.

What is Magyar sleeve?

Magyar sleeve is a long sleeve having a deep armhole which is tapered towards the wrist. These are also called as batwing sleeves. This type of sleeve is cut along the bodice. Take the bodice pattern extend the shoulder line 2″ from the tip of the shoulder.

What is a Gigot sleeve?

“Gigot is the French word for the back leg of an animal, especially of a lamb or sheep. The gigot sleeve, also called the leg-of-mutton sleeve, was named for its resemblance to a sheep’s hind leg: wide at the top and narrow at its bottom.” ( 625)

What is an angel sleeve?

Definition of angel sleeve

: a very long wide sleeve usually hanging loose from the shoulder often used on robes and gowns.

What are tulip sleeves?

The tulip or patel sleeve is a short one-seam sleeve. This sleeve gets its name from its shape, which is reminiscent of the petals of a tulip. The sleeve is sewn into the armhole in such a way that the pattern overlaps on the arm.

Which type of sleeve is leg O mutton?

The leg of mutton sleeve is wide at the upper sleeve and close fitting at the wrist. This kind of sleeve is also called ham sleeve or gigot (french). This sleeve came up at the end of the 16th century, became modern again around the turn of the century and is now returning to fashion.

What is a leg of mutton?

A mutton leg is a cut of meat consisting of the rear leg of a sheep or goat. It is different from a leg of lamb in that the sheep is generally older, being at least 2 years old.