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Pleated Frilling Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RUCHE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RUCHE

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199%5Exact Match!
246%9 Technique used for pleating or frilling fabric
326%5 Strip of pleated material used as a trim

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RUCHE" which means:

    noun
  • • A strip of fabric which has been fluted or pleated.
  • • A small ruff of fluted or pleated fabric worn at neck or wrist.
  • • A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster spawn.
  • verb
  • • To flute or pleat (fabric).
  • • To bunch up (fabric); to ruck up.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She bought a dress with a decorative ruche at the waist."
  • • "The ruche on the pillowcase added an elegant touch to the bedding."

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