A series of small tucks of fabric, controlled and held in place by stitches and providing visible fullness.
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What are “Gathers”
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A series of small tucks of fabric, controlled and held in place by stitches and providing visible fullness.
Additional definition by TGA Staff
Gathers
Small, soft folds that are created when fabric is drawn between large stitched threads.
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