Deliberate fold in the design of a textile object or garment.
Pleat or gather into a ruffle.
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Examples for "ruffle "
Examples for "ruffle "
1 I was startled; Olympos was usually impossible to shock or even ruffle .
2 He could see the dull ruffle of the water under the wind.
3 Such endeavours appeared to ruffle Belvedere, and certainly disrupted any game plan.
4 The second photograph shows a Galliano ruffle dress hanging on a stand.
5 His tempers were the ruffle of a passing breeze upon deep water.
Fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"
1 The high temperature makes the glue mold the pleat into the material.
2 Trends such as claret and pleat - front trousers were present and correct.
3 And she did hope that pleat from the neck would look all right.
4 He inserted two fingers into the front pleat of his shirt.
5 I have learned to gut a fish and to flawlessly pleat a blouse.
6 Kate starts to pleat the blanket in folds on her lap.
7 She wore a formal décolletage, indigo with tiny diamonds down the kick pleat .
8 And it also comes with a nifty pleat crisper for pants.
9 Cate dropped her iPhone into her black Prada Cervo pleat bag.
10 It was new, every pleat and frill inviolate, at their crispest and most uncrumpled.
11 Even his khaki shorts had a pleat down the front, just like a uniform.
12 French pleat , interlined curtains are Irish-made and come in two colour options: gold and natural.
13 He pinched the pleat of his trousers, straightening it.
14 The opening outfit featured a long wool military green overcoat with bra top and pleat - fronted trousers.
15 The skirt for the large girls is plain with a wide box pleat at the back.
16 I always advise keeping the curtains plain too and hanging them on a wave pleat track.
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