Key Terms
RUFFLES: strips of pleated material that creates a voluminous ripple effect
PEPLUM: a ruffle or flared section that extends a short distance below the waistline; can be constructed on a dress, blouse, skirt, jacket, etc.
Derived from the Greek word "peplos" TIER: layered of fabric that create a series of ruffles
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FLOUNCE: a wide, sculptural, oversized ruffle
FURBELOW: pleated or gathered material around the collar of a garment (or women's clothing)
RUCHING: ruffled, pleated, or gathered material
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