"knife pleat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: knife pleats [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} knife pleat (plural knife pleats)
  1. (sewing) A type of sharply pressed pleating, especially in a skirt or kilt, in which all of the folds are turned in one direction, with each pleat being three layers of fabric thick. Categories (topical): Kilts, Sewing Translations (a type of sharply pressed pleating): 刀褶 (dāozhě) (Chinese Mandarin), myötälaskos (Finnish), pli plat [masculine] (French), pli couché [masculine] (French), Messerfalte [feminine] (German), Quetschfalte [feminine] (German), piega sovrapposta [feminine] (Italian), چینچین (čin-čin) (Persian), چین و شکن (čin-o-šekan) (Persian), plisa płaska [feminine] (Polish), prega faca [feminine] (Portuguese), пряма́я скла́дка (prjamája skládka) [feminine] (Russian), односторо́нняя незастро́ченная скла́дка (odnostorónnjaja nezastróčennaja skládka) [feminine] (Russian), pliegue llano [masculine] (Spanish), pleten fflat [feminine] (Welsh), pleten lafn [feminine] (Welsh)

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