胸むな搦がらみ

noun

collar; lapels

Rare term for the collar or lapels of clothing. Cross-referenced with 胸倉, which is a more common word for the same area.

See also: 胸ぐら

• 古ふるい文ぶん献けんでは「胸むな搦がらみ」という表ひょう記きが見みられるが、現げん代だいではほとんど使つかわれない。

  The spelling 胸搦み appears in old documents, but it is hardly used today.