noun
Definition: A technique in sewing where fabric is gathered together in rows to create a decorative effect, often used in clothing like sleeves or bodices.
Example: The dress featured beautiful shirring along the sleeves, adding a charming detail to the design.
verb
Definition: To gather or draw together fabric by sewing it in a way that creates a series of small folds or pleats.
Example: She is shirring the fabric to create a beautiful ruffled effect on the dress.