What is a raglan sleeve?

By cathie | May 1, 2020
One of the best ways to spend your wardrobe dollars is on basics. These are items that will give you good “gas mileage”. The basic white blouse is a mainstay in most women’s closets. A plain white blouse / shirt for women is a staple that can add freshness to many casual and work outfits.

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…

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