elasticated

adj

elasticated

adj
1

Of clothing or part of a garment, containing a strip or strips of elastic, especially in the waistband, cuffs or the ends of the legs, in order to make the clothing fit snugly.

  • He wore a short leather jerkin, elasticated at waist and cuffs, tight Wranglers that flared out over calfskin boots with Cuban heels.2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 415:
  • an elasticated jacket
1 more example
  • slacks with an elasticated waistband
Related terms
elasticized

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