Batwing sleeve
formed, shaped, etc., like the wing of a bat.
(of a garment or part of a garment) resembling or conceived of as resembling the wing of a bat, as a loose long sleeve (batwing sleeve) having a deep armhole and a tight wrist.
noun
a sleeve of a garment with a deep armhole and a tight wrist
adjective
shaped like the wings of a bat, as a black tie, collar, etc
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