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Example sentences for "ruche"

Lexicographically close words:
rubro; rubrum; rubs; ruby; ruch; ruching; ruck; rucked; rucksack; rucksacks
  1. When cold, glaze it, and put a paper ruche round the root, and garnish with tufts of parsley.

  2. When cold, glaze it, put a paper ruche round the root, which is generally very unsightly, and garnish with tufts of parsley.

  3. Place a paper ruche on the bone, and send red-currant jelly and gravy in a tureen to table with it.

  4. It should be sent to table on a napkin, or garnished with a piece of deep white paper with a ruche at the top.

  5. Simmer very gently until tender, take it out, strip off the skin, cover with bread-raspings, and put a paper ruche or frill round the knuckle.

  6. In some lonely hamlets the unmarried women wear black caps with a thick ruche of ostrich feathers or black fur round the face.

  7. A deep flounce of gauffred real lace goes round the neck, while round the face there is a ruche or frill, also very finely gauffred.

  8. It is plain to be seen that the fluffy ruche at the throat-band, and the ruffle at the shoulder, and the spreading bow at the waist, and the trimmed sleeves, add bulkiness to a form already too generously endowed with flabby rotundity.

  9. An old lady with a thin, pipe-stem neck should adopt a full ruche and fluffy, soft collar-bands.

  10. A married woman in mourning for child, sister, brother, or parent, wears the above costume, with the exception of the white ruche in the bonnet.

  11. Inside the front of the bonnet is set a white ruche of lisse, the unmistakable insignia of widowhood.

  12. The basket is ornamented with ruches of red worsted braid; between two box pleats of the ruche a black bugle is fastened.

  13. The slipper is trimmed all round with a ruche of green silk ribbon three-fifths of an inch wide, pleated in double box pleats.

  14. A ruche trimmed with beads and bows of brown silk ribbon form the trimming of the basket.

  15. Trim the basket with a ruche of double box pleats, ornamented with glass beads and with bows of brown silk ribbon.

  16. Usually, however, the older unmarried women wear the veil and bonnet of the first mourning, as do widows, but with the white ruche omitted.

  17. A woman may wear exactly the same costume, with the exception of this white ruche on the bonnet, in the mourning for a parent, a child, a brother or a sister.

  18. It should be noted that the white ruche on the bonnet is the one distinctive feature of the first mourning that designates the wearer as a widow.

  19. A ruche of moss roses at the hem of the skirt and on the bodice.

  20. Skirt edged with full ruche of pink tulle studded with roses, and corsage trimmed to correspond.

  21. A good one for this purpose has a very narrow ruche from 9 to 18 inches long on either side of a long black velvet ribbon.

  22. The ruche goes part way, or all the way, around the head, and the velvet ribbon ties, with streamers hanging down the back.

  23. For my head I made a large cap of the white cambric with ruche all around, and fastened it on tight with wide strings that were tied in a large stiff bow under the chin.

  24. Then I made a Mother Hubbard apron of white paper-cambric, also very stiff and shiny, putting a big full ruche of the cambric around neck, yoke, and bottom of sleeves.

  25. The ruche was also adopted by chancellors, notaries and scribes as their official mark.

  26. In the act of fluting the soft ruche about her neck, so that her fresh little face rose like a bud from its calyx, Miss Barnet turned to the full length of back which faced her from the bed.

  27. My comrades at LA RUCHE look for no greater reward, and it is due to them and their efforts, even more than to my own, that our human garden promises to bear beautiful fruit.

  28. The harmony between themselves and the adults at LA RUCHE is highly encouraging.


  29. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ruche" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    crease; crimp; double; doubling; flexure; flounce; frill; fringe; gather; lappet; ply; pucker; ruche; ruffle; tuck