GORE SKIRTS A traingular or tapering piece of cloth forming a part of a garment. |
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4 GORE Two wedge-shaped fabric attached to each other to form a 1/2 of a skirt. Flares at the hemline. |
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8 GORE Four wedge-shaped fabric attached to each other to form a 1/2 of a skirt. Flares at the hemline. |
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6 GORE Three wedge-shaped fabric attached to each other to form a 1/2 of a skirt. Flares at the hemline. |
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GORE PANEL INSERTS One or Two wedge-shaped fabric interted between two layers. Mainly used at the hemline for fullness. |
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PLEATS OR PLAITS Flattened fold in fabric made by doubling the material upon itself. Pressed or Stitched into place depends of the dress, skirt or trousers design. |
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PLEATED SKIRT or Knife Pleats. A multitude of single pleats turned in the same direction. |
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SINGLE FRONT BOX PLEAT A flat double pleat made by folding the fabric under itself on both sides. |
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DOUBLE FRONT PATCH or Inverted Pleat. The two box pleats are reversed for fullness. |
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DOUBLE FRONT BOX PLEAT See Single Front Box Pleat's description above and apply on each side of the skirt. |
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PLEATED BORDER Straight classic cut skirt with a knife pleated border. |
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