ruche

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Oprah Winfrey made a red carpet appearance in a ruche nude chiffon frock from Vera Wang.

From Forbes • Feb. 22, 2015

Alice, fastening the thread after sewing in a fresh ruche, nodded.

From The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted by Barrett, Katharine Ellis

And Clara laid the delicate flowers among the blonde behind, where the effect was unmarred by the over-red cheeks, and nothing but a soft ruche lay over the dark hair in front.

From Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 5 Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore, Etc. by Alcott, Louisa May

The basket is ornamented with ruches of red worsted braid; between two box pleats of the ruche a black bugle is fastened.

From Beeton's Book of Needlework by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)

The ruche was also adopted by chancellors, notaries and scribes as their official mark.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various