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A ruff from the early 17th century: detail from The Regentesses of St Elizabeth Hospital, Haarlem, by Verspronck A ruff from the 1620s. A ruff is an item of clothing worn in Western, Central and Northern Europe, as well as Spanish America, from the mid-16th century to the mid-17th century.
Portrait of a woman wearing a heavily ruffled cap, 1789 Mechanical ruffler by Singer, used on domestic sewing machines. In sewing and dressmaking, a ruffle, frill, or furbelow is a strip of fabric, lace or ribbon tightly gathered or pleated on one edge and applied to a garment, bedding, or other textile as a form of trimming.
Pad stitching is mainly used for lapels and collars to maintain their shape. pattern In sewing and fashion design , a pattern is an original garment from which other garments of a similar style are copied, or the paper or cardboard templates from which the parts of a garment are traced onto fabric before cutting out and assembling (sometimes ...
Double Round Collar: A turn down collar with rounded tips. Edwardian Collar: A high stiff collar such as the Canadian hockey commentator/celebrity Don Cherry wears. The opposite of slovenly, but not actually formal. Eton collar: A wide stiff buttoned collar forming part of the uniform of Eton College starting in the late 19th century. Falling band
Lanza Strapless Tiered Ruffle Maxi Dress Hutch offers a selection of fun and flirty formal gowns to meet all your black-tie needs. With all print designs done in-house, you’ll be one of a kind ...
Christian Vierig / Contributor. Ruffles may quite possibly be one of the most obvious markers of the boho-chic trend, but it’s easy to get it wrong if you don’t know how to style the ornate trim.
A piccadill or pickadill is a large broad collar of cut-work lace that became fashionable in the late 16th century and early 17th century. [1] The term is also used for the stiffened supporter or supportasse used to hold such a collar in place. [2] [3]
Shell of a Pacific oyster. The "oyster dress" is a reinterpretation of a 1987 design by John Galliano called the "shellfish dress". [28] [29] Galliano's shellfish dress was named for its layers of "pearl grey" organza ruffles that resembled stacked clamshells, a technically complex design that was actually executed by costumier Karen Crichton. [30]