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Triangular insert
Answer for the clue "Triangular insert ", 5 letters:
godet
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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 ...
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A godet ( or ) is an extra piece of fabric in the shape of a circular sector which is set into a garment, usually a dress or skirt . The addition of a godet causes the article of clothing in question to flare, thus adding width and volume . Adding a godet ...
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.