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Watteau pleats

Watteau pleats is the plural of Watteau pleat.

Meaning of Watteau pleat

Noun

Watteau pleat (plural Watteau pleats)

  1. A kind of box pleat found at the back neckline of 18th-century sack-back gowns.

Questions about Watteau pleats

What is Watteau pleats the plural of?
Watteau pleats is the plural of Watteau pleat.

Words near Watteau pleats in the dictionary

  1. Watteau back
  2. Watteau backs
  3. Watteau bodice
  4. Watteau bodices
  5. Watteau pleat
  6. Watteau pleats
  7. Watteauesque
  8. Watteaus
  9. Wattenbarger
  10. Wattenbargers
  11. watter

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