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Chloe's ethereal runway featured floral bustiers and elegantly ruched tops and dresses, whilst Moschino's models wore ruched, frilly two-pieces in clashing colours.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

For Refaeli: a pastel-pink designer dress with a ruched bodice; for Walter: a boxy polo, Salvation Army tie, and eczema.

From Slate • Feb. 10, 2023

Jada Pinkett Smith also went with green, a deeper shade with a huge ruched train done by Glenn Martens for Gaultier.

From Washington Times • Mar. 27, 2022

It began with a shimmering ruched gold dress and statement giant gold pirate boots.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 29, 2021

The beaded straps form a V-neckline that leads to a ruched bodice and pleated skirt.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed