The neckline of this Albert Nipon dress is smocked. Smocking is an embroidery stitch of ornamental needlework on a garment that is made by gathering the cloth tightly in stitches, sometimes it is elasticised.
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2 comments:
This is breathtakingly gorgeous! Now if only I could learn to smock...!
This technique is too old even though nice work done keep it up
Sunil
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