"After the 80s, everything got simple-- lots of white linen with pleated corners and no shirring, " said Mischelle Arcus, a Manhattan slipcover designer.
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Look for a style or pattern that adds volume to the top of the body and slenderizes the hips, such as suits with ruffles, shirring or other detailing on top.
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His trademark is adjustable shirring at the side of suits or skirts that can be pulled up to expose more skin _ a detail that is certain to influence other designers in coming seasons.
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A "'bell sleeve "'can be either long or short and is usually set smoothly into the armscye ( no pleating or shirring ) and flares toward the bottom.
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In the construction of digital 3D clothing "'shirring "'can be accomplished by applying a Displacement map or Normal map when rendering the digital clothing models in a render engine.
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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.
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Straps running through the front of a dress were ratcheted up tight to create a little shirring or raise a hem, while others looped over the shoulders and held up built-in backpacks and pretty, bustle-like fanny packs or sidecar panniers as big as those on a packhorse.
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Make your legs appear longer with the highest-cut leg you feel comfortable in; conceal tummy bulges with shirring across the front or a blouson top; create a longer torso with a tankini ( two-piece with long top ) or a suit with the new plunging V-neckline.
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Lucas'collection was a bit more wearable, with'40s-inspired ensembles including a pin-stripe suit and a plum-colored knit dress accented with ruching ( a type of shirring ), as well as a racy red leather tube dress with an orchid marabou chubby coat ( more of the'40s ), and a stunning zebra-print sheath with a matching coat lined in red.
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Ms . Dayan's clients are just as likely to turn up their noses at puffy sleeves, Peter Pan collars, and smocking and shirring, holding out instead for such badges of cool as ankle-length skirts from Junior Kraze ( $ 42 ), hip-clutching stretch denim flares from JNCO ( about $ 35 to $ 50 ), little black dresses by Nicole Miller ( $ 90 to $ 120 ) and black pants.
