Smock (Verb)
Meaning
Embellish by sewing in straight lines crossing each other diagonally; "The folk dancers wore smocked shirts".
Classification
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.
Examples
- She carefully smocked the fabric for her traditional Bavarian dress.
- The intricate patterns made the smocked fabric look stunning in the model's outfit.
- The seamstress smocked a floral design across the little girl's blue sundress.
- The artisan spent hours smocking a unique and beautiful pattern on the handmade embroidered cloth.
- The designer's signature smocked bodice added an elegant touch to the evening gown.