ruche

Example Sentences

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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

There was a frilling, or ruche, or tucker, about the throat that I think had been sewn into it three weeks before.

From A Book of Ghosts by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)

The ruche goes part way, or all the way, around the head, and the velvet ribbon ties, with streamers hanging down the back.

From Etiquette by Post, Emily

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

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

The work-bag is trimmed on the outside with a ruche of blue satin ribbon seven-eighths of an inch wide.

From Harper's Young People, May 18, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly by Various