gusset

I was like, “no way, sweats are a completely different message, it’s really crucial that these are the pants you wear. If it’s inhibiting your movement, I’ll sew in a gusset.”

You’re talking to the costume designer because you need gussets in the pants so they don’t rip when the dancers do flips.

Words like gussets, joists, speed square and worm drive saw can feel unfamiliar.

She decided to try period underwear because the appearance of blood can be less prominent on a black absorbent gusset than on regular underwear, or on the white surface of a pad.

But in a follow-up analysis, engineers worried about a damaged gusset plate, shaped like the armor on a stegosaurus, where three beams converge near the deck.