Set-in sleeve — A separate sleeve sewn into a curved armhole ending at the natural shoulder.

Garment construction

Set-in sleeve

セットインスリーブ

A separate sleeve sewn into a curved armhole ending at the natural shoulder.

How to recognise it

  • a curved armhole seam at the natural shoulder

Different from nearby terms

It lacks the neck-to-underarm diagonal seam of a raglan sleeve.

Words for AI

EnglishSet-in sleeve, a curved armhole seam at the natural shoulder

日本語セットインスリーブ、自然な肩先を囲む曲線の袖ぐり