ruching

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English

Etymology

From ruche +‎ -ing.

Noun

ruching (countable and uncountable, plural ruchings)

  1. Ruche.
    • 1855, “Mantillas and Shawls”, in Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art, and Fashion, volume XLVI, number 4, Philadelphia, Pa.: Abraham H. See, 106 Chestnut Street, →OCLC, page 578:
      Mantillas are larger than last year, and are generally all worn with a deep flouncing, either of the same material, or of black lace; the mantilla itself is also much trimmed with small ruchings of ribbon, guip and guipure lace, laid on quite flat.
    • 2008 May 15, Eric Wilson, “Out with Vegas, in with vamp”, in The New York Times‎:
      Probably for the first time since Lindsay Lohan was born, fashion designers, from the high-end likes of Miuccia Prada and Stella McCartney to mainstream classics like Jantzen, have taken a more refined approach to swimwear, emphasizing one-piece looks, halter tops, high-waist boy shorts and ruffles and ruching as camouflaging details.
  2. A strip of fabric to be ruched.

See also

Verb

ruching

  1. present participle and gerund of ruche
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