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n. - A triangular piece of fabric added to a hem to create fullness.

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Usage examples (7)
  • The seams of the princess bodice line up perfectly with the point of each godet.
  • The skirt looks as though it has a pleat combined with a enormous triangular gusset godet?
  • You could try and this is one of my ideas making the front portion that is contrast like a godet, so you have coverage and no potential of opening, but it will have to...
  • The skirt, which had a champagne-colored satin sash and godet inserts at the hem, extended to a sweep train.
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