Lengan raglan ialah jenis lengan dimana bahagian bahunya dipanjangkan sepenuhnya sampai ke kolar, meninggalkan garisan kelim yang tercondong dari ketiak ke tulang selangka . [1]

Lelaki yang memakai baju berlengan raglan

Namanya diperolehi daripada FitzRoy Somerset, Baron Raglan pertama, [2] yang dikatakan memakai kot dengan gaya lengan tersebut selepas kehilangan lengannya dalam Pertempuran Waterloo . [2]

Lengan raglan panjang dikenali sebagai pakaian dalam yang popular (dipakai di bawah jersi) untuk pasukan-pasukan besbol dalam MLB . [3]

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  1. ^ Quinion, Michael. "Cardigan". World Wide Words. Dicapai pada 2013-01-13. Another item whose name appeared at the time was the raglan, a type of overcoat named after Lord Raglan, a British general in the Crimea. The garment was unusual in that the sleeves continued in one piece up to the neck, producing a larger, looser armhole that suited the one-armed general.
  2. ^ a b Oxford English Dictionary Third edition, (2008) online version September 2011, retrieved 7 November 2011. An entry for this word was first included in New English Dictionary, 1903.
  3. ^ Wong, Stephen; Grob, Dave (2016). Game Worn: Baseball Treasures from the Game's Greatest Heroes and Moments. Smithsonian Institution. m/s. 295. ISBN 9781588345714. The raglan sleeve provides mobility and flexibility in the arm and shoulder and has remained popular in baseball jerseys.

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