Sentence examples for pleated from inspiring English sources
The word "pleated" is correct in written English
It is used to describe fabric or material that has been folded into pleats, often seen in clothing or curtains. Example: "She wore a beautiful pleated skirt that swayed gracefully as she walked."
But there were high points: the pintucked, pleated blouses in a bright buttercup shade were lovely, and the mini capes caused envy in the audience trying to cope with Manhattan cold yet still look stylish.
A one-shoulder, pleated dress from LA label Clover Canyon has been extremely popular".
The theme of ancient Rome ran through everything, from the fountains playing along a drive lined with gleaming "classical" statues to the cocktail waitresses' dinkily pleated dresses.
Ruff, in dresswear, crimped or pleated collar or frill, usually wide and full, worn in Europe, especially from the mid-16th century into the 17th century, by both men and women.
The kilt and plaid ensemble developed in 17th-century Scotland from the féile-breacan, a long piece of woolen cloth whose pleated first half was wrapped around the wearer's waist, while the (unpleated) second half was then wrapped around the upper body, with a loose end thrown over the left shoulder.
The turned-back rabato was sometimes used as the support or base for a ruff, the crimped or pleated frill fashionable during the same period.
Machines may be used for pleating either specific cut garment sections or lengths of fabric that are then cut after pleating into garment sections.
This creased trio is inserted in a steam chamber, or autoclave, for a given length of time, depending on fabric characteristics and pleat durability desired.
Creasing machines differ from pleating machines in that they fold the edges of garment sections and set the fold crease as an aid for such operations as sewing the edges of collars, cuffs, and patch pockets.
Pleating machines have blades or rotary gearlike surfaces that crease the fabric as it passes between two heated rotary mangles, setting the creases.
Pressing, pleating, blocking, mangling, steaming, creasing, curing, and casting are trade terms for various molding processes in producing clothing and footwear.
