Definitions for godetgoʊˈdɛt

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

go•detgoʊˈdɛt(n.)

  1. a triangular piece of fabric inserted in a garment to give fullness.

    Category: Clothing

Origin of godet:

1870–75; < F: mug, cup, pucker, godet, OF, =god- (< MD codde cylindrical piece of wood) +-et -et

Wiktionary

  1. godet(Noun)

    A piece of fabric inserted into a garment along a seam or cut to lengthen the free edge, and to make a garment roomier and to add a wavy edge.


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