Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rouching
noun
/ˈraʊtʃɪŋ/
Definition
Rouching refers to the gathering or pleating of fabric, typically around the neckline or waist, for decorative purposes.
Examples
- The dress featured beautiful rouching that highlighted her silhouette.
- Many designers incorporate rouching in their evening wear collections for a touch of elegance.
- She learned how to create rouching effects by gathering the fabric skillfully.
Meaning
Rouching is often used in fashion and design to add texture and visual interest to garments.
Synonyms
- Gathering
- Pleating
- Frilling