smocking
/ˈsmɒkɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
- To provide with, or clothe in, a smock or a smock frock.
- To apply smocking.
- An embroidery technique in which the fabric is gathered and then embroidered with decorative stitches to hold the gathers in place; the product of the use of this embroidery technique.
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