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
A good one for this purpose has a very narrow ruche from 9 to 18 inches long on either side of a long black velvet ribbon.
From Etiquette by Post, Emily
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.
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
Mourning Worn By A Mother A mother who has lost a grown child wears the same mourning as that prescribed for a widow excepting the white cap ruche.
From Etiquette by Post, Emily