: a loose-fitting tapered sleeve falling in folds over the upper arm
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It’s crafted with 100 percent rayon and is designed with elegant accents like feminine flutter sleeves, a smocked bodice, empire waist, and a tiered ruffle hem.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
23 June 2026 Royal Ascot has officially named tomato red as its color of 2026 and this linen-blend dress with flutter sleeves is on trend.—
Pooja Mistry,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2026 Letizia wore the slingbacks with a red Adolfo Domínguez midi dress with short flutter sleeves and a subtle slit down the front of the skirt.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
20 May 2026 The quarter-length flutter sleeves add a dressy element to the design without going overboard, so this one can definitely be reworn, too.—
Tanya Sharma,
PEOPLE,
10 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for flutter sleeve