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Definition of Pagoda sleeve

Pagoda sleeve
Pagoda sleeve Pa*go"da sleeve (Costume) A funnel-shaped sleeve arranged to show the sleeve lining and an inner sleeve.

Meaning of Pagoda sleeve from wikipedia

- A sleeve (Old English: slīef, a word allied to slip, cf. Dutch sloof) is the part of a garment that covers the arm, or through which the arm p****es or...
- 30°14′2″N 120°8′42″E / 30.23389°N 120.14500°E / 30.23389; 120.14500 Leifeng Pagoda is a five story tall tower with eight sides, located on Sunset Hill south...
- fullness gathered tight at the wrist, worn under the open bell-shaped "pagoda" sleeves of day dresses. The fashion reappeared briefly just after the turn...
- decorated with tucks, embroidery (especially whitework), or lace. When wide pagoda sleeves were fashionable (1850s), chemisettes might have matching engageantes...
- buttoned in front and worn over a chemisette. Wider bell-shaped or pagoda sleeves were worn over false undersleeves or engageantes of cotton or linen...
- in received these sorts of embellishments. Day dresses featured wide pagoda sleeves worn over undersleeves or engageantes. High necklines with lace or tatted...
- beginning of the decade to the lower arm, leading toward the flared pagoda sleeves of the 1850s and 1860s. Gowns were worn off the shoulder and featured...
- Bodices on the other hand, ended at the natural waistline, had wide pagoda sleeves, and included high necklines and collars for day dresses; low necklines...
- architecture traditionally classifies structures according to type, ranging from pagodas to palaces. Due to the frequent use of wood, a relatively perishable material...
- west of Xi'an, Shaanxi, China. It is widely regarded as the "ancestor of pagoda temples in Guanzhong". One theory, supported by unearthed eaves-tiles and...