A fold in the fabric allowing for extra room in a garment.
The crease in pleated and cellular fabric that ensures uniform folding.
A deep fold pressed into the fabric and stitched in place. Decorative and practical, a pleat opens out to allow extra room to move in—like with a skirt—or to put things in—like with a pocket. There are all sorts of pleats, each with a special name for all sorts of shapes, such as accordion, box, cartridge, inverted and knife pleats
A fold in fabric that is either inverted or folded outward, is not sewn except on the top edge (as in a skirt or slacks waistband), and provides decorative or functional fullness.
A fold or crease, either pressed or stitched in place.
A fold or crease of cloth, stitched in place.
any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
pleat or gather into a ruffle; "ruffle the curtain fabric"
fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"
A straight, flat vertical fold of cloth, common on lampshades. Soft pleats are gentle and "wavy". Hard or "knife" pleats have sharp, defined edges like a serrated knife blade.
A fold of fabric, generally pressed flat, allowing for extra room in a garment.
STYLE: The decorative folds at the top of the draperies to take up the fullness in the fabrics.
To fold fabric back on itself in a regular pattern at desired intervals to make a trim or a finished design. Also the finished folds made in this way.
3 layers of fabric with 2 folds or reversals of direction.
a fold of fabric that is pressed flat and sometimes stitched down half the way while the rest is left open (types of pleating: Box pleat, vertical/knife pleat, sunray pleat, broomstick pleat).
A tailored fold in a piece of fabric.
A pleat is a fold of cloth sewn into place to create fullness.
A fold of fabric made by doubling material over on itself. An ages-old tailoring technique, several types exist, most of which provide more volume to a garment for either decorative or utilitarian purposes
A pleat is a type of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and securing it in place. It is commonly used in clothing to gather a wide piece of fabric to a narrower circumference.