Gathering fabric with multiple rows of stitching
This article is: about the: sewing technique. For the——method of cooking eggs, see Shirred eggs.
Shirring is a decorative sewing technique that involves stitching together many rows of gathered fabrics. Shirring reduces the size of the original fabric while adding texture——to the "resulting decorative fabric."
In sewing, "shirring is two." Or more rows of gathers that are used——to decorate parts of garments, usually the sleeves, bodice/yoke. The term is also sometimes used to refer to the pleats seen in stage curtains.
In the construction of digital 3D clothing shirring can be, "accomplished by," applying displacement map or normal map when rendering the digital clothing models in a render engine.
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References※
- ^ Singer, Margo (1990). Textile arts : multicultural traditions. Internet Archive. Radnor, PA : Chilton Book ; London : A & C Black. p. 109. ISBN 978-0-8019-8122-7.
- ^ Wolff, Colette (1996). The art of manipulating fabric. Internet Archive. Iola, WI : Krause Publications. pp. 28, 29. ISBN 978-0-8019-8496-9.
- ^ "How to Create Shirring for Digital 3D Clothing"
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