Definitions
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- noun sewing A very narrow
tuck .
Etymologies
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Examples
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My work uniform consisted of a white pintuck shirt, gray tweed slacks with a matching vest, and a newsboy cap.
Crescendo Becca Fitzpatrick 2010
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I was wearing my work uniform, minus the newsboy cap, vest, and pintuck shirt.
Crescendo Becca Fitzpatrick 2010
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I was wearing my work uniform, minus the newsboy cap, vest, and pintuck shirt.
Crescendo Becca Fitzpatrick 2010
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My work uniform consisted of a white pintuck shirt, gray tweed slacks with a matching vest, and a newsboy cap.
Crescendo Becca Fitzpatrick 2010
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Her spring ready-to-wear collection uses more-accessible shapes: a pair of long, narrow walking shorts have pintuck details that create parallel lines down the legs; the fabric of an asymmetrical sleeveless white top ripples across the torso, gathering around the body like a cloud.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Their 100-percent organic "flower drawing" skirt is comfy, cute, and embellished with a silkscreened graphic and pintuck needlework … and currently a steal at 50-percent off.
The Santa Barbara Independent stories <StaffMember: Shannon Kelley> 2010
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Remember when I was head over heels in love with pintuck linens?
Weddingbee Miss Buttons 2010
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After receiving the fabric sample, she tried out the pintuck and sent it to me!
Weddingbee Miss Buttons 2010
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Verde Flowers and her team did an amazing job with the flowers, which, set on top of the steel grey pintuck, looked both spring like and modern.
Always A Blogsmaid 2009
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Someone put black polyester table cloths on the accent tables instead of the upgraded soft gold pintuck linens that we had ordered and paid for.
Weddingbee Mrs. Shortcake 2008
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