Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage.Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
The next evolution of the sporty trend will be raglan tees—mark my words.—Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 6 Apr. 2026 The denim pieces are complemented with easy layering pieces like funnel-neck suede jacket, a raglan-sleeve cardigan and ’90s boatneck tees and relaxed T-shirts.—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 13 Feb. 2026 Other strong elements were double-breasted coats with raglan shoulders; cropped bombers with graphic stitching, and the collarless jacket with rounded hems.—Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 17 Jan. 2026 The raglan design stretches all the way down the side of the sleeves and holds its shape, so the oversized fit doesn’t look sloppy.—Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for raglan
Word History
Etymology
F. J. H. Somerset, Baron Raglan †1855 British field marshal