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ruffle (trimming (decorative material), <materials by function>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Strip of lace, cloth, leather, or another material that is gathered on one edge or cut on the bias, so that when attached to the hem, button placard, neckline, or wrist of a garment it produces an ornamental frill or flounce. |
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ruffle (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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ruffles (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
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ruche (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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balza (C,U,Italian-P,D,U,U)
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volante (adorno) (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,N)
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volantes (adorno) (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,N)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: M.MT |
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Materials Facet |
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.................... ruffle (G) |
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Dutch ..... Strook stof die aan één kant is gerimpeld om een golving te geven; wordt met die kant vastgezet als garneersel. |
Spanish ..... Banda de tela reunida en un borde para producir un fruncido y que se une a lo largo de ese borde como adorno. |
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