Fashion ch3

Freshman yr Fashion 1

Sheath

close fitting and shaped by darts

Shift/chemise

loose fitting dress with no waistline seam

A-Line

flares out to hemline to resemble an A

Princess

Close fitting with vertical seams and flares toward the bottom

Empire dress (bridgerton)

high waistline

Tent dress

large and billowy, hanging loosely from the shoulders; poncho-like

Blouson

blousy fullness above the waist and are usually belted with fitted skirts

Shirtwaist

long, semi fitted, tailored shirts usually belted or with a sash

Coat dress

heavy dresses that usually close down the front like a coat

Jumper

brief bodice often with shoulder straps and a low neckline, made of heavier fabric and worn over a blouse or sweater

Sundress

brief bodice often with shoulder straps and a low neckline, usually worn in hot weather alone as a dress

Décolleté

low neckline

Jewel/round

high rounded neckline

Cowl

Softly draped neckline on a dress or blouse

Boat

neckline goes straight across from shoulder to shoulder, high in front/back and wider sides

Sweetheart

low in front and forms a point similar to a heart

Keyhole

shape of a keyhole in the center of the garment’s neckline

Halter

drawstring or band holds sleeveless garment front in place at the neck leaving the shoulders and back bare

Scoop

lowered, wider, and round neckline

Horseshoe

high at the neck and goes down like a U in the front

Collars

fabric on garments that fold open at the neckline and have lapels

Classic Collar Styles

shirt, button-down, notched, convertible and shawl collar

Peter Pan

small and flat with rounded corners

Sailor or middy

copied from sailor uniform

Mandarin

stand up collar

Tuxedo

turned down point and worn with a bow tie and jacket

Chelsea

flat, one-piece collar featuring long, pointed ends that frame an open V-neckline

Puritan

imitates puritan shirts styles

Ruff

small stand up ruffles

Jabot

 lace or a ruffle at the throat

Stock collar

imitation of an ascot

Ascot

accessory added at the neck like a necktie

Set-in

joins the garment by armhole seam that circles the shoulder

Raglan

front and back diagonal seam that extends the neckline to underarm

Kimono

Seam along the outer arm and underarm

Dolman: variation of kimono

 narrow at wrist and wide at underarm

Puff of baby doll

set in sleeve, Feyre’s wedding dress sleeve

Leg of mutton

elbow-long and puffed at the top

Cap or French

Very short, almost sleeveless

Dropped shoulder

Draped sleeve on the bicep, bare shoulders

Placket

decorative strip of fabric over the vent

Gusset

a wedge shaped piece of fabric added to give more ease of movement

Batwing

no underarm gap

Sleeveless

no sleeve, only arm hole

Basic skirt styles

straight, flared, full

Dirndl

fitted with pockets at the seams

A-line

extra width at the hem of each side

Flared

some fullness at the hem all around

Circular

Very full at the hem

Full skirts

pleated or gathered

Pleated skirts

have structured folds of cloth

Gathered

 have fullness of the fabric pulled together at the waist without structured folds

Gored

fits at waistline and flares at hemline

Umbrella

many little goreds

Wrap

wraps around the body and fastend with buttons or ties

Straight pants

same width from waist to hem

Tapered

lower at the hem than the knee

Flared

tight then flares just under the knee

Bell bottoms

flared at the knee

Bermuda shorts

above the knee and worn as men’s streetwear

Knickers

wide legs but gathered at the knee with a band or elastic

Culottes, Pant-skirts, or Skorts

cut to resemble a skirt

Harem

flared pants that are gathered in at the ankles

Coats

warm or weather-proof garments that are worn over a person’s clothing

Capes

 sleeveless coat-like outer garments that hang from the neck and shoulders over the back, font, and arms

Jackets

Short coats

Perka

heavy coat, usually with fur or warm lining

Ponchos

like a water-proof blanket with no shape

Bolero

short jackets styled after bullfighters

Pea

copied from hip length coats of sailors

Tuxedo

Semi-formal garment with satin collar