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Definitions of pleat in various dictionaries:
noun - any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
verb - pleat or gather into a ruffle
verb - fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"
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| Possible Crossword Clues |
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| Double fold |
| Fold |
| Skirt fold |
| Dress fold |
| Fabric fold |
| Accordion feature |
| Crease |
| Skirt feature |
| Cloth fold |
| Gather into folds |
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| A Middle English variant of "plait" became the name of these folds found on skirts |
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| A fold in cloth made by doubling the material upon itself and then pressing or stitching it into place. |
| To press or arrange in pleats: pleat a skirt pleat curtains. |
| a double or multiple fold in a garment or other item made of cloth, held by stitching the top or side. |
| fold into pleats. |
| a narrow fold in a piece of cloth made by pressing or sewing two parts of the cloth together |
| a flat, usually narrow, fold made in a piece of cloth by pressing or sewing two parts of the cloth together |
| any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape |
| fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth" |
| pleat or gather into a ruffle |
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A pleat (older plait) is a type of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and securing it in place. It is commonly used in clothing and upholstery to gather a wide piece of fabric to a narrower circumference.Pleats are categorized as pressed, that is, ironed or otherwise heat-set into a sharp crease, or unpressed, falling in soft rounded folds. * Pleats sewn into place are called tucks.* |
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