Definition

A type of gathered or pleated fabric, often used in clothing or decoration to create a ruffled effect.

Example

The dress was adorned with a beautiful rouche that added elegance to its design.

Conversation

Have you ever seen a dress with a rouche design?

Yeah, those are really cute and add some nice texture.

I think a rouche can make a simple outfit look so much more stylish.

Absolutely! It’s all about those little details that stand out.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Rouche originates from Old French 'rouche', meaning a ruffle or frill. It refers to a decorative trimming or gathering of fabric, often used in clothing.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old French word 'rouche' which means a decorative ruffle — this helps you remember that 'rouche' refers to a similar decorative feature.

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