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ruf·fle
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dust ruffle
a ruffle attached to the inside hem of a full-length petticoat or skirt to protect the bottom edge of the garment against dirt and wear, popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries. -
frill
a trimming, as a strip of cloth or lace, gathered at one edge and left loose at the other; ruffle. -
furbelow
a ruffle or flounce, as on a woman's skirt or petticoat. -
goffer
an ornamental plaiting used for frills and borders, as on women's caps. -
goffering
an ornamental plaiting used for frills and borders, as on women's caps. -
jabot
a decorative ruffle or other arrangement of lace or cloth attached at the neckline and extending down the front of a woman's blouse or dress or, formerly, of a man's shirt.