Hemlines

  • Woman in a jade minidress

    Mini

    Hitting above the knee

  • Woman in a white T-shirt with set-in sleeves

    Midi

    Sleeve is a separate piece of fabric sewn onto the armhole, creating a seam on top of the shoulder. This is the typical sleeve you see on T-shirts.

  • Woman in a tan dolman sleeve sweater

    Dolman (Batwing)

    Cut in a single piece with the garment. Very wide at the top of the arm and narrows towards the wrist or elbow.

  • A woman in a copper, puff-sleeve dress

    Puff (Lantern)

    Voluminous sleeve gathered at the shoulder to create a puffy shape. Often include elastic at the cuff. Can be only mildly puffy (as pictured here) or VERY puffy (think Cinderella).

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