noun
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material used for a ruche
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a ruche or ruches collectively
Etymology
Origin of ruching
Example Sentences
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Designers featured frills, fabric layers and ruching in a variety of colours and styles, meaning you could easily re-fashion your own items to reflect the mismatched clothes on display here.
From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025
Employing geometric ruching on exaggerated shoulders, she showcased surreal tubular shapes reminiscent of the enveloping flowers of the calla lily.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 28, 2023
The ruching, this time around, is in the right places.
From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2023
She soon exchanged her apron for an elegant Nicole Miller white ensemble with dynamic ruching and exposed back zippers.
From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2019
This bonnet was trimmed with three enormous lemon-colored chrysanthemums, and was further embellished with a pink ruching, which surrounded the good lady's face.
From The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town by Christy, F. Earl
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