Gatherer

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002529",
  "term": "Gatherer",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A specialized sewing machine attachment or foot designed to create gathers in fabric by pushing and compressing the material as it is sewn. This tool automates the process of forming small, even folds in fabric, which would otherwise be done by hand basting. It is commonly used for ruffles, skirts, and sleeves.",
  "subject": "Textile production",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Raffervorrichtung",
    "es": "fruncidor",
    "fr": "fronceur"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/gatherer/"
}