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Answer for the clue "Triangular insert ", 5 letters:
godet

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context obsolete English) A drinking cup. 2 (context sewing English) A piece of fabric inserted into a garment along a seam or cut to lengthen the free edge, and to make a garment roomier and to add a wavy edge. 3 (context textiles English) A roller ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Godet may refer to : a brand name of cognac Godet (sewing) , a sewing technique that adds width and volume to a garment People : Frédéric Louis Godet (1812-1900), a Swiss Protestant theologian Paul Godet des Marais (1647-1709), a French Bishop of Chartres ...

Usage examples of godet.

It was but the other day that I had an account of them from Father Godet des Marais.

He took in her dress which was made of dainty all-over embroidered net, the skirt displaying graceful godet flare inserts of harmonising silk georgette crepe that had also been used for a cascade scarf.

Her husband, the vice president of Henderson Petroleum, had been backed into a corner by insurance salesman Carl Godet and was trying to edge away gracefully.

Puffy sleeves and a skirt of blue satin accented with ivory lace godets finished the dress.