But, as a matter of fact, the loose folds of a parachute, when the edge of the gussets is gathered in, are sure to overlap and enfold each other more or less.
These mail gussets were to protect the parts not covered by the plate armour.
The doublet was provided withgussets of mail, or Vuyders, attached under the armpit and at the bend of the elbow by Arming Points or laces.
The sleeves are made with gussetslike a shirt, and are gathered into the arm holes.
In order that it may sit neat upon the bosom, two neck gussets are introduced.
The placket hemmed] Now let us practise making gussets on a piece of paper.
These pantaloons have soles of sealskin with the hair left on and worn inside, and are made of deer leg skin, wholly dark brown, except the gussets on the calf, which are white.
One head comes on each end of the bag and one on each side, and the spaces between the noses are filled out with gussets of deerskin and wolverine skin.
The vacant spaces around the mouth are filled by triangular gussets of wolf and reindeer skin.
They are often made of a pattern like that of the lower part of the women's pantaloons; that is, with the uppers separate from the leg pieces, which are brown, with four white gussets on the calf.
Nothing was worn beneath but the fustian doublet, well padded and lined with satin, with the small lozenge-shaped gussets of mail under the limb-joints and the short petticoat of mail tied round the waist.
It is wider at the bottom than at the waist, two gussets being inserted for this purpose.
A peeled orange or lemon will give the very best idea of the general shape of the gussets of a balloon.
A final word now about the best way of bringing the edges of yourgussets together.
After many trials, I came to the conclusion that when using tissue-paper, three sheets pasted narrow edge to narrow edge, eight gussets were enough.
Speaking generally, the narrower you cut the gussets of your balloon the neater will be your turn out; but of course, if narrow gussets be employed, more of them will be needed than if you employed wide gussets.
Of course the pieces a and b have to be cut away in any case, else the necessary gussets could not be made.
You will have to paste on what we call a round summit, or crown, at any rate, under which circumstance your bringing all the gussets to one terminal point is of no consequence.
Ringed hawberks, in a damp northern climate, will not survive long neglect, and many of them must have been cut in pieces for burnishers or for the mail skirts and gussets attached to the later arming doublets.
Johnny looked at me desperately when Aunt Mattie told him to have one of the natives come in so she could fit a pattern on it, to see if any gussets would be needed for fullness--whatever gussets might be.
She had drawn the threads and basted the wristbands and gussets for Betty to stitch, as they had come to shirt-making.
They put the hems in their own frocks and aprons, they stitched gussets and bands and seams.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gussets" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
