noun
- a small, narrow fold of fabric stitched down flat, used as a decorative detail on clothing or textiles
verb
- to make pintucks in (fabric or a garment)
Examples
- The vintage blouse featured delicate pintucks running down the front.
- She decided to pintuck the dress to add texture and visual interest.
- Pintucks are often used in formal wear and heirloom sewing.
- The designer pintucked the sleeves for an elegant, tailored look.
- These pintucks were sewn by hand, showing the garment's fine craftsmanship.
- You can pintuck cotton or linen for a crisp, structured effect.