Side by side
Pick up to 5 terms. Seeing them next to each other is the fastest way to learn the difference.
Drawstring
Cord threaded through a channel to cinch an opening.
Button placket
A strip of fabric holding a row of buttons down the front.
Boning
Stiff vertical channels sewn into a bodice to hold its shape.
Zip front
Opens with a centre-front zipper.
Slit
An opening cut up from the hem for movement or reveal.
