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Armscye — In sewing, the armscye is the armhole, the fabric edge to which the sleeve is sewn. The length of the armscye is the total length of this edge; the width is the distance across the hole at the widest point.References*… … Wikipedia
armscye — /ahrm suy, zuy/, n. the armhole opening in a garment. Also, armseye /ahrmz uy /. [ARM1 + scye armhole (orig. Scot, Ulster dial. s(e)y, sie, of uncert. orig.); reanalyzed by folk etym. as arm s eye ] * * * … Universalium
armscye — arm·scye … English syllables
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Dolman — Sultan Ahmed III (1703 1730) and two followers wearing dolaman robes Not to be confused with dolmen a type of stone tomb. A Dolman (from Turkish dolaman robe [1]) Originally, the term referred to a long and loose garment with narrow sleeves … Wikipedia
Pleat — A pleat (older plait) is a type of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and securing it in place. It is commonly used in clothing and upholstery to gather a wide piece of fabric to a narrower circumference. [ Picken, Mary Brooks, The… … Wikipedia
1930–1945 in fashion — Actress Mary Pickford with President Herbert Hoover, 1931 The most characteristic North American fashion trend from the 1930s to the end of World War II was attention at the shoulder, with butterfly sleeves and banjo sleeves, and exaggerated… … Wikipedia
arms|eye — «AHRMZ Y», noun. = armscye. (Cf. ↑armscye) … Useful english dictionary
Cross-stitch — This article is about the embroidery style called cross stitch or counted cross stitch. For specific crossed stitches used in needlework, see cross stitches. Cross stitch sampler, Germany, 1735. Cross stitch is a popular form of counted thread… … Wikipedia
Yarn — This article is about the fibre product. For the type of joke, see Shaggy dog story. Yarn … Wikipedia
