(sewing) An embroidery technique in which the fabric is gathered and then embroidered with decorative stitches to hold the gathers in place; the product of the use of this embroidery technique.

present participle of smock

plural of smocking

A type of undergarment worn by women; a shift or slip. / A blouse; a smock frock. / A loose garment worn as protection by a painter, etc.

Of or pertaining to a smock; resembling a smock / Hence, of or pertaining to a woman.

(transitive) To provide with, or clothe in, a smock or a smock frock. / (transitive, sewing) To apply smocking.

plural of smock

simple past tense and past participle of smock

plural of Smock

A surname.