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By definition, a pleat is a fold in cloth made by doubling the material upon itself and then pressing or stitching it into place.
The bag body is a beautiful floral printed linen and the pleat is melon pink silk dupion.
Short-sleeve style S500T is double-needle hemmed at the sleeve cuffs and is constructed without a back pleat.
Charlie looked down at the eager young man sat on the edge of his seat, pawing at the rigid pleat of his trouser leg.
Never cross a seam, dart, tuck or pleat with another seam without pressing it first.
It is a tube of cloth folded with a pleat to fit the waist and secured with a belt or a tuck in the waist.
Decide how many rows of decorative stitching you want, then pleat an additional two rows.
Finally, keep in mind that pants with no pleats or a single pleat are more flattering than multiple pleats.
The long-sleeve style has button-through sleeve plackets, adjustable cuffs and a back pleat.
While talking, he tweaks the pleat of a heavy curtain, already perfectly aligned.
The centre pleat on each side is a deep inverted box pleat which opens out when something largish is carried inside the bag.
If desired, topstitch each pleat close to folded edge, ending all topstitching the same distance from the waistline edge.
Hemmed edge aluminum corrugated separators are placed between each pleat to stabilize the pack and ensure proper air flow through the filter.
Press the pleat flat, centring the seamline evenly between the side folds of the pleat.
Valentino takes the red poppy petal as a point of departure to pleat wool or mousseline de soie.
The fifties story continues too with brightly coloured boxy jackets, pretty frocks, knife pleat dresses and printed dirndl skirt dominating the summer scene.
And when the models came out, snooty heads held high, with French pleat or knotted hairdos, they mimicked a bourgeois dressiness.
Their pleat bellows consist of three layers: an activated carbon layer is sandwiched between two layers of non-woven materials.
The pleat geometry of our cabin air filter elements is designed to provide a long service life.
Slightly A-line coats fan out thanks to a wide pleat in the back, twinned with narrow trousers as tight as the long johns of old.
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Examples from Classical Literature
This is made by turning the first pleat to the left and the next to the right.
Having sloped off the lower corners of these parts, pleat them, and join them with the foundation.
Mistress Gundy patted the pleat of her lips every moment or two, maybe enjoying a silent burp.
Rory rubbed the sweat from his drenched palm on the pleat of his kilt, and caught the basket-hand tighter.
After each successive stroke press the pleat under the thumb of the left hand.
Pin to the band and overhand, taking a stitch for each pleat of the gathers.
The grooves and lands are specifically engineered and machined with slightly rounded profiles to pleat the web without shearing.
Take a short length of ribbon and pleat it once through the center.
And she did hope that pleat from the neck would look all right.
Thermoplastic pleat separators shall provide uniform media separation to promote uniform airflow throughout the media.
This range is the easiest to care for yet, with permanent pleat trousers and skirts staying smarter for longer.
Mrs Denton lifted the corner of her apron, and began to pleat it.
The grooves and lands are engineered and machined with slightly rounded profiles to pleat the web without shearing.
I have used triple pleat curtains in a few rooms now and feel I'm getting boring doing the same thing in each room, what else could I consider for a traditional setting?
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