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The document discusses different types of collars and skirts. It describes collars as parts of shirts, dresses or coats that fasten around the neck. It defines different collar styles including standing, turnover, flat, sailor, Peter Pan, convertible, bertha and mandarin collars. For skirts, it provides descriptions of styles such as bubble, A-line, flared, pencil, tube, pleated, sheered, peplum, collots and tiered skirts. It notes key features of each skirt type like fitting, flare, length and how they are cut or gathered.

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Collars

The document discusses different types of collars and skirts. It describes collars as parts of shirts, dresses or coats that fasten around the neck. It defines different collar styles including standing, turnover, flat, sailor, Peter Pan, convertible, bertha and mandarin collars. For skirts, it provides descriptions of styles such as bubble, A-line, flared, pencil, tube, pleated, sheered, peplum, collots and tiered skirts. It notes key features of each skirt type like fitting, flare, length and how they are cut or gathered.

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Collars

is a part of a shirt, dress, coat or blouse that


fastens around or frames the neck. Among
clothing construction professionals, a collar is
differentiated from other necklines such as
revers and lapels. It is being made from a
separate piece of fabric, rather than a folded or
cut part of the same piece of fabric used for the
main body of the garment.
Kinds of Collars
1.Standing or stand-up, fitting up around the
neck and not lying on the shoulders.
2.Turnover, standing around the neck and then
folded or rolled over.
3.Flat or falling, lying flat on the shoulders.
Types of Collars
Sailor collar (from midshipman),
a flat collar comes of several shapes in front
and almost cover the back of the wearer.
Peter Pan Collar
- A flat, round-cornered collar, named after the collar
of the costume worn in 1905 by actress Maude
Adams in her role as Peter Pan and particularly
associated with little girls' dresses.
Convertible Collar
- A collar designed to be worn with the neck
button either fastened or unfastened.
Flat collar – is sewn on the neckline either for
front only or front and back of the neckline.
Bertha Collar - A wide, flat, round collar, often of
lace or sheer fabric, worn with a low neckline in the
Victorian era and resurrected in the 1940s
Mandarin collar - is a short unfolded stand-up collar style
on a shirt or jacket. Mandarin collars start at the neckline
and typically rise vertically two to five centimeters. The
style originated from Western interpretation of dresses
worn by Mandarins in Imperial China, especially in Qing
Dynasty, as part of the traditional garment of Manchu
Skirts
Skirt
is a part of the garments worn around the waist.
Skirts have been in fashion for centuries, though their
styles and patterns have got evolved with the time.
And the best part about skirts is you can wear them
at any occasion, whether you have to dress formally
or simply in casuals. While straight and pleated skirts
impart a sophisticated look to the women.
Bubble Skirt
is gathered at the waist and provided with lining to
hold the hem and gather inward the hem ends to
have a full effect.
A-line skirts
This is the basic skirt that has been customized to a
great extent. With slight flare having rough shape of
capital letter ‘A’, it fits at the waist while slightly
touching hips and thighs; it is broader at the hem.
Flared /Balloon or Semi-Balloon Skirts
Actually Flared skirts are A-line skirts, but they have extra
flare which beautifully covers the fat over hips and thighs.
Women who are thin can also try this out in large prints as
it will give a voluptuous
Pencil Skirts
Hugged to the body from the waist to just above the knee,
these skirts come in stretch material and with a back slit at
times. Such skirts go only with slim and skinny figures as
they emphasize the hips and the derriere.
Tube Skirts
Simply the longer versions of the pencil skirts, Tube skirts
fit at the hip and taper at the hem. The visible difference is
that they go down below the knee. It suits slim figures.
Pleated Skirts
Pleated skirts appear best in short length, just above the
knees. The flare of this skirt is reduced by pleats and it fits
the waist. It looks nice on both, slim and a little plump
figures.
Sheered or gathered skirt
cut straight fabric gathered to fit the waistline of
the wearer.
Peplum Skirt
a skirt cut fitted from the waist to hip1 or hip2 then
combined with flared or pleated fabrics below to give
fullness from hip down.
Collots it is a combination of shorts and skirts
usually loose at the bottom
Tiered skirt
Tailored with two or three layers of gathers of
graduated width

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