What is the difference between cape sleeves, bell sleeves, and regular sleeves in kurtis?

Q: What is the difference between cape sleeves, bell sleeves, and regular sleeves in kurtis?

Kurti sleeve styles: regular sleeve (classic, all-year), bell sleeve (boho, festive), cape sleeve (elegant overlay — growing), cold shoulder (party/fusion), flutter sleeve (casual feminine), puffed sleeve (Y2K revival — growing). Bell and puffed sleeves are gaining momentum in the festive segment.

Sleeve Style	Shape	Fashion Feel	2026 Demand
Regular sleeve (short/3/4/full)	Fitted or slightly loose — same width throughout	Everyday classic	Steady all-year
Bell sleeve	Fitted at shoulder, flares out dramatically at wrist	Boho, festive, fashion-forward	Moderate — festive
Cape sleeve	Wide, flat panel attached at shoulder — falls off arm	Elegant, layered look	Growing — premium
Cold shoulder	Cut-out at shoulder — exposed shoulder detail	Western fusion, party	Stable — party/festive
Flutter sleeve	Very short, ruffled — falls loosely from shoulder	Feminine, casual	Moderate
Puffed sleeve	Gathered at shoulder, full puff effect	Retro, fashion	Growing — Y2K revival

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