Meanings
nounknee-band (plural knee-bands)
plural knee-bands
- alternativeAlternative form of kneeband.
When you have got so far, cut your seat at the joining of the waistband, less by two inches double; and in making, let your knee-band be cut one inch longer than your measure, and back it on lining, and set it in with the knee-band to the breeches;
2013, Norah Waugh, The Cut of Men's Clothes: 1600-1900, →ISBN, page xliv
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