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inverted pleat

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inverted pleat
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(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Crafts) Dressmaking a box pleat reversed so that the fullness of the material is turned inwards
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Noun1.inverted pleat - a box pleat reversed so that the fullness is turned inward
pleat, plait - any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape


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Box Pleat: This is a deep, inverted pleat, which is another style that?
Inverted pleats surrounded the skirts and fell from cummerbund waists.
A Kristen Blake wool melton coat is tailored with inverted pleats for a feminine, nipped waist, while Marc by Marc Jacobs offers a military inspired double-breasted coat in a vermilion felt with bracelet sleeves (that's fashion talk for just above the wrist).
 
 
 
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