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What is a ruched dress?

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What is a ruched dress?
A ruched dress uses a specific pleating or gathering of the dress material which results in a slimming effect. The ruched style is also used as a means of decoration.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Nicholas floral ruched dress
Located in London, GB
Darkly pretty Nicholas floral ruched dress - bought for £550 and unworn. Made from super soft navy
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2010s French Aesthetic Day Dresses

Nicholas floral  ruched dress
$109 Sale Price
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Sea Crushed Velvet Ruched Dress
Located in London, GB
Sea Crushed Velvet Ruched Dress Khaki 'Cailyn' midi dress crafted from stretchy crushed velvet
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21st Century and Contemporary Day Dresses

Philosophy Silk Strapless Floral Ruched Dress
By Philosophy
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Introducing the Philosophy Silk Strapless Floral Ruched Dress, a bold and unique statement piece
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2010s Italian Day Dresses

Roberto Cavalli F/W 2004 Leather Lace Up Plunging Ruched Dress
By Roberto Cavalli
Located in Naples, FL
Roberto Cavalli F/W 2004 Leather Lace Up Plunging Ruched Dress Size: S Condition: Excellent
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Early 2000s Evening Dresses and Gowns

2000S DONNA KARAN Garnet Red Rayon Jersey Knot Front Ruched Dress With Belt
By Donna Karan
Located in New York, NY
2000S DONNA KARAN Garnet Red Rayon Jersey Knot Front Ruched Dress With Belt
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Early 2000s Casual Dresses

Versace S/S 2005 Bustier Bra Floral Print Bodycon Ruched Dress
By Versace
Located in Naples, FL
Versace S/S 2005 Bustier Bra Floral Print Bodycon Ruched Dress IT 40 Please note, based on
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Early 2000s Evening Dresses and Gowns

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