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Definition of Raglan sleeve
1. Noun. A sleeve that extends in one piece to the neckline of a coat or sweater with seams from the armhole to the neck.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Raglan Sleeve
Literary usage of Raglan sleeve
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dressmaking by Jane Fales (1917)
"As illustration, the raglan sleeve may be suggested by using a line which forms
a 2" yoke at the centre back and gradually drops in a curve under the arm ..."
2. The Mothercraft Manual by Mary Lillian Read (1916)
"Making. Preparation of the baby clothes should be a joy and not a worry or burden.
Let them be simple, moderate in quantity. The kimono or raglan sleeve ..."
3. Babyhood: Devoted Exclusively to the Care of Infants and Young Children (1887)
"For the upper part of the garment I use the FIG. a. rk , raglan sleeve, which
gives perfect freedom of movement. The sleeve is made with but one seam, ..."
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