What is a dolman sleeve?

What is a dolman sleeve?

A dolman sleeve is wide at the point where the arm attaches to the garment and narrow at the wrist. Sometimes these sleeves are referred to as batwing sleeves. A dolman sleeve drapes well and looks great on most women. You can find dolman sleeves on sweaters, dresses, jackets, and coats. When wearing a top with dolman sleeves wear a cape, cape style, coats and jackets, shawls or wraps, or roomy, sweaters.

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What is a raglan sleeve?
A raglan sleeve begins at the neck and has a long, slanting seam line from the neck to the armhole, giving the garment a relatively undefined shoulder. (https://www.dictionary.com/). Raglan sleeves do not have shoulder seams and have more room under the arm making them extremely comfortable and providing an ease of movement. Many times they are associated with jersey baseball shirts and sweatshirts and casual clothing. Raglan blouses constructed with luxurious fabrics or dresses with raglan sleeves such as silk, lace, velvet, satin, etc. are very dressy.

What type of t-shirts have multi-colored sleeves?
T-shirts with multi-colored sleeves do not have a style name that I am familiar with. However, raglan style t-shirts with different color sleeves are called “contrast raglan sleeves”. They are named for the style of their sleeve.  They are also known as baseball shirtsAccording to Wikipedia: “A raglan sleeve is a type of sleeve whose distinguishing characteristic is to extend in one piece fully to the collar, leaving a diagonal seam from underarm to collarbone giving the garment a relatively undefined look.”