Glossary #6 Flashcards

cap sleeves:
type of short sleeve that fits on shoulder and tapers to nothing underneath the arm

convertible collar open and closed:
type of collar that can be worn open or closed

ascot collar:
type of collar that stands tall and the points up over the chin, to be worn with an ascot tie. similar to a cravat

square neckline:
type of neckline with a wide low cut square look

sweetheart collar:
type of collar where it is scalloped to resemble a heart

tapered pants:
type of pant where it become skinnier ‘tapers’ at the ankle

circle skirt:
type of skirt that is made of one piece circular cut farbic with a cut in the center, the waist. typically a full skirt that hands smoothly
inverted skirt:
type of skirt with box pleats reversed so it is fuller inward

empire dress silhouette:
type of dress with a fitted bodice under the bustline and is loosely fitted over the body. think jane austen

smoking jacket:
type of men’s jacket that is comfortable and typically made of velvet and once was worn for smoking after dinner