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A shirring, like wind-breath on water.
Fabrics are embellished with appliques and three-dimensional shirring.
But this year's designs - dramatic necklines, lavish shirring, lower-cut legs and even skirts - can focus attention away from problem areas.
It has rows of vertical shirring and can be raised and lowered by cords threaded through rings concealed at the back of the blind.
The children's clothes are particularly captivating for their elegant shirring and fur borders, and include velvet bonnets and tiny dancing shoes.
"After the 80's, everything got simple - lots of white linen with pleated corners and no shirring," said Mischelle Arcus, a Manhattan slipcover designer.
Carefully snipping threads with the tiny, pointed blades, she turned the blouse inside out and unraveled a lot of stitches just under the shoulder yoke, ruining the front shirring.
The previous decade was an era of designers whose clothes spoke definitively by themselves: the color and drape of an Armani suit, the fringe of a Chanel outfit by Karl Lagerfeld, the pouf of a Christian Lacroix skirt, the shirring of an Emmanuel Ungaro dress.