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

Elles n'apportent pas aux larves de la ruche les fleurs des champs qui renferment leur avenir et leur vie.

From Pélléas and Mélisande by Hovey, Richard

I saw no ornaments, save a wreath below the high, full, white ruche at the throat, perhaps of geranium leaves, and a full bouquet of pink rosebuds in the right hand.

From In and Around Berlin by Norton, Minerva Brace

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

Hats have almost entirely replaced bonnets, except for elderly widows, who often adopt the close-fitting Marie Stuart bonnet, with the white ruche inside the brim.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson