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

This saved me time enough to go to the Delano Mansion, restore my strength with food, and put on my cap and ruche.

From Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 by Elliott, Maud Howe

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)

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

She had a plump figure, its fulness accentuated by her rustling gray silk gown, with its spreading mantle glittering with steel beads, and finished with a thick, outstanding ruche at the neck.

From The Last Stroke a detective story by Lynch, Lawrence L.