box pleat

/ˌbɑks ˌˈplit/
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Other forms: box pleats

Definitions of box pleat
  1. noun
    a flat double pleat made by folding under the fabric on either side of it
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    type of:
    plait, pleat
    any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape
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