Quinion, Michael. «Cardigan». World Wide Words. Consultado el 13 de enero de 2013. «Another item whose name appeared at the time was the raglan, a type of overcoat named after Lord Raglan, a British general in the Crimea. The garment was unusual in that the sleeves continued in one piece up to the neck, producing a larger, looser armhole that suited the one-armed general.»
