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Definition of "dolman" []

  • A woman's garment having capelike arm pieces. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "dolman" in a sentence
  • "*** A dolman is a garment, similar to a jacket, that was cut especially to sit over a bustle."
  • "Combine that with my pretty severe short waistedness and I had set-in "dolman" sleeves that came out of my waist."
  • "American Eagle Outfitters' Aerie brand merchandises sweatpants, leggings and other relaxed styles with a variety of shirts, including those with asymmetrical hems or dolman sleeves."