A STITCH In Time: Evolution of the Puff Sleeve STITCH Anne of Green Gables Costume Dress and Pinafore Any Girls Size Etsy This year is the 40th Anniversary of the airing of Anne of Green Gables. Many of the costumes from the film have moved onto new homes, to be used in other film productions and on stage, but a few Puffed sleeves trend of the 1890s. Whenever I see puffed sleeves, I think of Anne of Green Gables. In the 1908 novel, written by Lucy Maud Montgomery, there is a scene