godet

/ɡoʊˈdeɪ/
noun
  1. A triangular piece of fabric inserted into a garment, such as a skirt or sleeve, to add fullness or flare.
    • The dress had a godet at the hem that made it flare out beautifully when she walked.
    • She added a lace godet to the sides of the skirt for extra elegance.
    • The tailor carefully sewed a godet into the sleeve to give it more room.
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