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blousing

/bluːsɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does blousing mean?

verb

The act of gathering fabric at the waist to create a flared silhouette, typically in a skirt or dress. A style of dress or skirt characterized by a flared shape, often achieved through the use of gathering or tucking at the waist.

Example

"The designer's use of blousing created a dramatic effect on the runway."

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