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ˈpin-tuck [pin n.1 18.] In Sewing, a narrow, chiefly ornamental, tuck. Also attrib. So ˈpin-tucked a.; ˈpin-tucking.
1903K. D. Wiggin Rebecca xxvii. 285 Costumes that included..drawing of threads,..hemstitching and pin⁓tucking. 1906Times 4 May 10/2 The fulness of the skirt closely pin-tucked to the figure in sets of three. 1921Daily Colonist (Victoria, B.C.) 13 Oct. 20/1 (Advt.), Flannelette Gowns, with high or ‘V’ -neck..trimmed with embroidery or pin-tucks. 1932Daily Tel. 23 May 6 (Advt.), Pin tucks trim the small over-sleeve. 1964McCall's Sewing xv. 270/1 If a slip needs to be shortened only a slight amount, you can do it by taking several small pin tucks around the lower edge. 1973Times 15 Nov. 6/1 The tailored torso..made to fit even more rigidly by vertical rows of pin tucks. 1975Times 7 Oct. 11/1 Jersey long dresses with pin tucking. 1975New Yorker 15 Dec. 74/2 A zip-fronted aviator jacket with pin-tuck detailing on back and sleeves. 1976Daily Mail (Hull) 30 Sept. 13/8 (Advt.), Suede and Leather Pin Tuck Jackets..From {pstlg}19·95. 1976Ilkeston Advertiser 10 Dec. 14/2 The bridesmaids wore Victorian style pin-tucked beige dresses. |