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Definition of ruche in English: ruchenoun ruːʃruʃ A frill or pleat of fabric as decoration on a garment or soft furnishing. Example sentencesExamples - The cushions and pillows and bolster were all bright red, as was the canopy that draped itself over the posts of her bed and dangled in soft muslin ruches.
- Her dress was of soft creamy-white satin merveilleux, trimmed round the train with a deep frayed ruche of the material.
Synonyms ruffle, flounce, ruff, furbelow, jabot, peplum, flute, ruching, gather, tuck, fringe
Derivatives adjective ruːʃtruʃt The bodice was subtly ruched and the low neckline showed off her creamy neck and shoulders. Example sentencesExamples - Shown is the ruched front camisole in buttercup with cream lace with matching panty.
- Her Quaker-inspired picnic clothing is casual and fun with puffball hemlines, ruched details and delicate embroidery all in bright shades of orange and light yellow.
- Try the paisley floral pink, lime and mocha print in an elegant strappy swimsuit or a stripe bikini with ruched side pants.
- Strapless or V-neck tops, corsets and kimonos with shaped waists fit the bill, while ruched or shirred details can also help create shape and a lean line.
noun The signature cut is skin-tight to the nth degree and accessorized with minimal ruching detailing, Swarovski crystals, bias ruffles, lacing, and fur. Example sentencesExamples - Asymmetry, flamboyant ruching and fabric combinations play key roles in the duo's collection.
- Perhaps you prefer romantic lace, trendy ruching, vintage frays, dressy frills or the latest dirty-denim.
- Sexy smocked dresses, ruching detail and layers of sun-faded cotton result in a trend that's deliciously nostalgic.
- Top fashion finds: anything mod, trench coats, Eighties ruching, vintage Chanel and Adolfo tweedy jackets, thirties movie star silk charmeuse gowns, seventies high-waist jeans and denim skirts a la Chloe.
Origin Early 19th century: from French, from medieval Latin rusca 'tree bark', of Celtic origin. Rhymes barouche, cartouche, douche, farouche, louche, sloosh, swoosh, tarboosh Definition of ruche in US English: ruchenounro͞oSHruʃ A frill or pleat of fabric as decoration on a garment or home furnishing. Example sentencesExamples - The cushions and pillows and bolster were all bright red, as was the canopy that draped itself over the posts of her bed and dangled in soft muslin ruches.
- Her dress was of soft creamy-white satin merveilleux, trimmed round the train with a deep frayed ruche of the material.
Synonyms ruffle, flounce, ruff, furbelow, jabot, peplum, flute, ruching, gather, tuck, fringe
Origin Early 19th century: from French, from medieval Latin rusca ‘tree bark’, of Celtic origin. |