Pleat Types

**Mr. MacDougall** · 11th July 07, 06:28 PM

Those are knife pleats.

There's an illustration of various pleat styles here.

**ncof300d** · 11th July 07, 06:54 PM

Originally Posted by Mr. MacDougall

Those are knife pleats.

There's an illustration of various pleat styles here.

Thank you very much.

**Mr. MacDougall** · 11th July 07, 07:07 PM

Originally Posted by ncof300d

Thank you very much.

No worries. It wasn't so long ago that someone was showing me that illustration to explain military box pleating.

**pipesndrumsnun** · 11th July 07, 07:09 PM

I'm glad that you asked that question...I was also wondering what a box pleat was! Thanks for the illustration!!

**kallen** · 12th July 07, 03:41 PM

me too...but didn't want to sound like a Vulcan and ask!!!

**Mr. MacDougall** · 12th July 07, 04:19 PM

Originally Posted by kallen

didn't want to sound like a Vulcan and ask!!!

(*raised eyebrow*)

If one does not know, the logical response is to inquire.

**kallen** · 13th July 07, 09:04 AM

Ya know...that Kingussie pleat is kinda cool.

Originally Posted by Mr. MacDougall

(*raised eyebrow*)

If one does not know, the logical response is to inquire.

I'm Klingon...we just put a bat'letH in your chest and move on...no time for questions.

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