Suggested Terms for Use in Cataloging Fashion Objects at KSU -- structure

| BODICES | BELTS | BUTTONS | LENGTHS | NECKLINES |
| SLEEVES | COLLARS | BUSTLES | SASHES | PLACKETS | | CUFFS |

BODICES
bodice
bare-top bodice
basque bodice
cardigan bodice
corset bodice
jersey
Watteau bodice

BUSTLES
bustle
bishop (bustle)
crinoletta (bustle)
tilter (bustle)
tournure (bustle)
waterfall (bustle)

SASHES
sash
baby sash
corselet sash
cummerbund
faja
obi
tapis
tubbeck
BELTS
belt
contour belt
corselet belt
garter belt
half belt
marguerite
polo belt
Sam Browne belt
sanitary belt
suspender belt
waist belt
wampum belt
zonar belt
zoster

PLACKETS
placket
continuous placket
flat-stitched continuous placket
habit-back placket
inverted-pleat placket
seam-placket
short-lapped placket
slide-fastener placket
tucked-seam placket
welt-seam placket
BUTTONS
button
composition button
covered button
crochet button
overall button
pearl button
screw button
(snap-on button)
shank button
shell button
shoe button
tops (button)

CUFFS
cuff
barrel cuff
bracelet cuff
cavalier cuff
double cuff
French cuff
gauntlet cuff
glove cuff
mousquetaire cuff
parament cuff
puff-cuff
ruff
single cuff
sleeve cuff
LENGTHS
dress lengths
ankle-length
floor-length
full-length
instep-length
top-of-the-in-step

sleeve lengths
bust-length
elbow-length
long
three-quarter

coat length
finger-tip
five-eighths
full-length
hip-length
seven-eighths
three-quarter
waist-length
wrist-length
NECKLINES
neckline
(neck)
bateau neckline
boat neckline
camisole neckline
cardigan neckline
cowl drape
cowl neckline
crew neckline
draped neckline
Dutch neckline
Florentine neckline
halter neckline
keyhole neckline
low neckline
off-shoulder neckline
plunging neckline
slit neckline
square neckline
sweetheart neckline
tie neckline
turtle neck
U-n (neckline)
V-n (neckline)
SLEEVES
sleeve
angle sleeve
armlet
bag sleeve
balloon sleeve
barrel sleeve
batwing sleeve
bell sleeve
Bernhardt sleeve
bishop sleeve
bracelet sleeve
cape sleeve
cap sleeve
cornet sleeve
cowl sleeve
cubital
dolman sleeve
double sleeve
draped elbow sleeve
elbow sleeve
envelope sleeve
epaulet sleeve
foresleeve
Free Action sleeve
funnel sleeve
gigot
goddess sleeve
half sleeve
hanging sleeve
kimono sleeve
lantern sleeve
lapped sleeve
leg-of-mutton sleeve
mancheron
mandarin sleeve
melon sleeve
mousquetaire sleeve
oversleeve
pagoda sleeve
parachute sleeve
peasant sleeve
poke sleeve
pudding sleeve
puff sleeve
push-up sleeve
raglan sleeve
saddle shoulder sleeve
set-in sleeve
shoulder-puff sleeve
sleevelet
three-quarter sleeve
trunk sleeve
undersleeve
virago sleeve
winged sleeve
COLLARS
collar
Barrymore collar
bertha
bib collar
Buster Brown collar
cape collar
carnival collar
chevesaile
chin collar
Chinese collar
choker
collaret
(collarette) collet
convertible collar
dandy collar
Dutch collar
Eton collar
falling band (collar)
fan collar
fanon
fraise
funnel collar
fused collar
galilla
Gladstone collar
johnny collar
little girl collar
Louis XIII collar
macaroni collar
Mandarin collar
Medici collar
military collar
moat collar
mousquetaire collar
Napoleon collar
notched collar
(notched lapel collar)
Peggy collar
petal collar
Peter Pan collar
piccadilly
Pierrot collar
plain band (collar)
poets' collar
poke collar
Puritan collar
Quaker collar
rabat
rabatine
rebato
regency collar
Robespierre collar
roll collar
Roman collar
ruff
sailor collar
scarf collar
Shakespeare collar
shawl collar
shirtwaist collar
standing band (collar)
stand-up collar
surplice collar
tab collar
Talleyrand collar
tulip collar
tuxedo collar
Vandyke collar
whisk
wing collar

Input by Marcia Lei Zeng for research purpose only, based on Mary Brooks Picken "A Dictionary of Costume and Fashion: Historic and Modern", New York: Dover Publications, Inc. 397 p. © 1985 by Joann J. Greener & Elizabeth M. Houck.