smocking

Beatrice was wearing her polished cotton, very girlish with the smocking across the bodice.

Even down to the shape of this smocking and the crystal application and then the dégradé within the cape.

“Of course it turned out there was neither a mushroom cloud nor a smoking gun, or as Trump has repeatedly called it, a ‘smocking gun’,” Meyers said.

And the clothes he would make for her—pink crêpe de Chine frocks with dainty smocking at the yoke and sleeves.

The president did, however, score one recent success, when his neologism “smocking” proved popular.