Sleeve
Dropped shoulder
The shoulder seam sits down on the upper arm rather than at the shoulder point.
Also calleddrop shoulder
What does “dropped shoulder” mean in fashion?
Dropped shoulder is a sleeve term. The shoulder seam sits down on the upper arm rather than at the shoulder point. In the LOOKREF library, dropped shoulder shows up most often on hoodies, in knit, with streetwear styling. There are 3 free reference images for it below.
How to write dropped shoulder in an AI prompt
Name it explicitly (models also understand “drop shoulder”), then add colour, material and length so the model doesn’t fill the gaps with a default. Pair the words with a reference image for the closest match.
olive oversized hoodie, dropped shoulders, kangaroo pocket, drawstring hoodLR-0066
Often paired with
- Garment
- Hoodie 3
- Silhouette
- Oversized 3
- Neckline
- Hooded 3
- Material
- Knit 3
- Details
- Drawstring 3Rib trim 3
- Aesthetic
- Streetwear 3
- Occasion
- Casual 3
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