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Baby bib
Small garment tied or snapped around an infant's neck to protect clothing while feeding, typically made with absorbent or wipeable fabric and a curved neckline.
beginner · Children & menswear
Bag strap
Fabric or webbing band attached to a bag to allow it to be carried by hand or over the shoulder, constructed as a folded tube, topstitched strip, or webbing length.
beginner · Bags & accessories
Base layer
A close-fitting garment worn next to the skin beneath other clothing, designed to wick moisture and regulate body temperature during activity.
beginner · Activewear
Bermuda shorts
Tailored shorts with a hem ending just above the knee, cut with a fitted waist and straight or slightly tapered leg.
beginner · Trousers & shorts
Big Four pattern companies
A collective term for the four major North American commercial pattern publishers—Simplicity, McCall's, Butterick, and Vogue—known for tissue-paper multi-size patterns sold in retail envelopes.
beginner · Pattern formats & sources
Blouse
A loose-fitting upper-body garment for women, traditionally softer and more decorative than a tailored shirt, often gathered or finished at the waist or hip.
beginner · Tops & shirts
Boat neck
A wide, shallow neckline that runs nearly horizontally from shoulder to shoulder, closely following the collarbone.
beginner · Neckline & collar types
Boyshort
A close-fitting underwear or swimwear bottom cut with legs extending toward the upper thigh, offering fuller coverage than a bikini brief.
beginner · Lingerie & swimwear
Button-down shirt
A collared shirt closing at center front with a full button placket, traditionally structured with a yoke, cuffs, and sleeve plackets.
beginner · Tops & shirts