engagements

Japanese: engageantes
engagements

…The sleeves of the Justocolle were fitted with wide cuffs. The cuffs of both men's and women's clothing were decorated with lace and frills called engageantes, which fluttered gracefully as the wearer moved about. Puff sleeves were fashionable from the French Revolution to the mid-19th century, and in the Romantic period they were extremely full, greatly contributing to accentuating a slim waist. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "engageantes" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…ジュストコルの袖口には幅広いカフスがついた。男女の衣服の袖口には,アンガジャントengageantesという,レースやフリルの飾りがつき,立居ふるまいのたびにひらひらする姿は優雅であった。フランス革命期から19世紀半ばにかけて,パフ・スリーブが流行し,ロマンティック時代には極端なほどにふくらませ,細くくびれた胴を強調するのに大いに役立った。…

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