Ruche

usgb/ruːʃ/
noun

A type of design in sewing or dress-making where fabric is gathered or pleated to create a puffy effect.

Her dress had a beautiful ruche along the neckline.
Visual representation of "ruche" - A type of design in sewing or dress-making where fabric is gathered or pleated to create a puffy effect.

Often appears as...

  • ruche detail
  • ruche design
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Fashion Specific

Ruche is a term mainly used in fashion and design contexts to describe fabric texture.

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Fashion magazines often feature gowns with ruche details.
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Elegant Style

Ruche is commonly associated with formal or elegant clothing, adding a luxurious touch.

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The bridesmaids' dresses featured a ruche to complement the elegance of the wedding.
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Visual Texture

Ruche creates a visual texture in fabric, making it appear more three-dimensional.

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The ruche on the tablecloth added a unique texture to the decor.
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