flutter sleeve
nounDefinition of flutter sleeve
: a loose-fitting tapered sleeve falling in folds over the upper arm
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Kiernan Shipka The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina star was definitely channeling her witchy character with this black maxi dress, complete with ruffled layers and fluttering sleeves. — De Elizabeth, Teen Vogue, "Best Celebrity Looks From Coachella 2019 Weekend 1," 13 Apr. 2019 For the occasion, Rihanna wore a cobalt blue silk dress with flutter sleeves and makeup to match. — Zoe Weiner, Glamour, "Rihanna, Relatable Bridesmaid, Dodged the Bouquet at Her Friend's Wedding This Weekend," 20 Aug. 2018 The Duchess of Cambridge paired her yellow flutter sleeve Dolce & Gabbana sheath dress with a pendant necklace and matching earrings by Asprey. — Lindsay Silberman, Town & Country, "Kate Middleton Steps Out at Wimbledon in a Dolce & Gabbana Dress," 15 July 2018 Between the flouncy bows and flutter sleeves, there was no shortage of romance in the mix, though Fanning managed to make pulling it off look like child’s play. — Maria Ward, Vogue, "Dakota Fanning Makes the Babydoll Party Top Look All Grown-Up," 1 June 2018 Beckham’s fluttering sleeves, which created an elongating effect. — Edward Barsamian, Vogue, "Victoria Beckham Reworks Her Royal Wedding Look for Everyday," 23 May 2018 The flutter sleeves were a sweet foil to the allover studded embellishment, which glimmered in the sunlight. — Maria Ward, Vogue, "Selena Gomez Has the Perfect Spring-to-Summer Party Dress," 12 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'flutter sleeve.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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