Definition of Pleat
Pleat
pleat


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a fold in the fabric of a garment that is held together by stitching at the top or on the side;

e.g. You should iron each pleat of the skirt so that the creases look neat.

(verb)
to fold or tuck fabric on itself and hold it together by stitching it;

e.g. She showed me a quick way to pleat the fabric of a dress.



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