noun
- a strip of pleated or gathered fabric used as trimming on clothing
verb
- to gather or pleat fabric into folds
Examples
- The dress featured a delicate ruche along the neckline.
- She added a silk ruche to the sleeves for extra elegance.
- The seamstress carefully ruched the fabric to create texture.
- A ruche of lace adorned the hem of the vintage gown.
- The designer decided to ruche the bodice for a more fitted look.
- The curtains had a beautiful ruche at the top.
- She learned to ruche chiffon in her sewing class.