1) Accordion bellows feature 2) Accordion feature 3) Accordion fold 4) Accordion item 5) Bellows feature 6) Bend 7) Cloth fold 8) Crease 9) Crease in a kilt 10) Crimp 11) Cummerbund crease 12) Cummerbund feature 13) Cummerbund fold 14) Double fold 15) Doubling of material 16) Drapery feature 17) Dress fold
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/pleat
1) Braid 2) Fold 3) Fold over
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/pleat
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...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleat
[knitting] In knitting, pleats can be made in several ways. Mock pleats can be made by alternating stitches that tend to recede (such as purl or slip wyif), stitches that lie flat (such as seed or plissé) and stitches that tend to advance (such as knit and slip wyib) along the backward fold, the flat face and the forward fold, respectively...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleat_(knitting)
• (n. & v. t.) See Plait.
Found on
http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/pleat/
Pleat (plēt)
noun & transitive verb See
Plait .
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/105
Pleat is slang for a facial scar.
Found on
http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZP.HTM
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. It can be sewn on the bottom edge too for a completely different look, almost a tuck look. Pleats can be used in lieu of gathering under the right circumstances.
Found on
http://www.thesewingdictionary.com/
[
n] - any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape 2. [v] - fold into pleats, `Pleat the cloth`
Found on
http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=pleat
A type of fold in the fabric created by doubling the material back on itself and securing it in place. When ironed, they create a sharp crease.
Found on
https://www.contrado.co.uk/blog/a-z-guide-sewing-terminology/
verb fold into pleats, `Pleat the cloth`
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974
plait noun any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
Found on
https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974
A fold formed by folding over the fabric and stitching it to itself to secured the fold in place. Used in garments to fit narrower parts, or in drapes for texture.
Found on
https://www.nationalsewingcircle.com/article/sewing-terms/#
No exact match found.
