Any of various folds or bands that serve as a finish or trimming on items of costume or costume accessories, such as on trousers, gloves, or boots. In a military context, sleeve cuffs may be employed to designate unit or rank. Includes those made as separate items in addition to those made as component parts of garments or costume accessories.
Broader Terms
<costume components> (783)
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engageantes (9)
Related Terms
<costume accessories worn> (7862)
Alternative Terms cuff
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