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pleat

[pleet] / plit /


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Her designs are made using traditional techniques such as pleating and draping and she sources tartan from local fabric mills honouring the "craftsmanship of traditional kiltmaking".

From BBC

Her white umbrella, matching wide-brimmed hat and long gauzy veil was complemented by a sleeveless turquoise dress over pleated white trousers.

From Barron's

A new Alice + Olivia spring collection features long pleated skirts and silk bomber jackets with an ethereal tarot-card print that was made with the help of Leonardo AI and Adobe Firefly.

From The Wall Street Journal

It was complemented by a sleeveless turquoise dress over pleated white trousers.

From Barron's

Her grandmother had sewn the dress — white with a careful trim, pleats and a wide-pressed collar.

From Los Angeles Times