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knife pleat in Persian

چینچین čin-čin

knife pleat in Persian: چینچین (čin-čin), چین و شکن (čin-o-šekan). In English, knife pleat means 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.

Persian words for knife pleat

a type of sharply pressed pleating
چینچین čin-čin, چین و شکن čin-o-šekan

English meaning of knife pleat

  1. noun 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.

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Questions about knife pleat in Persian

What is the meaning of knife pleat in Persian?
Knife pleat in Persian is چینچین (čin-čin), چین و شکن (čin-o-šekan).
معنی knife pleat چیست؟
Knife pleat: چینچین (čin-čin), چین و شکن (čin-o-šekan).
What does knife pleat mean in English?
Knife pleat means 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.

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