kick pleat

A single number of kick pleats, edges on pillows.

He saw the kick pleat of the girl's skirt shift again as she stepped into the van.

White pants with lace kick pleats under embroidered tulle petticoat.

She also wears a long straight cross striped skirt with a kick pleat in the front and flat black belt at her waist.

The most exquisite piece in the collection was a simple white evening skirt with an elongated kick pleat revealing a striking black interior.

There were also 1950's-style calf-length skirts with kick pleats in front and back, and even some miniskirts.

I also bought a long gray skirt with a kick pleat that I'll wear with a white silk shirt with the sleeves rolled up.

She had not seen his look, but she had seen the shift in the kick pleat, what it revealed, and understood it perfectly.

A vent or kick pleat in the center back seam of the skirt makes it easier to walk with a normal stride, while preserving the slim line.

One or more kick pleats may be set near the hem of a straight skirt to allow the wearer to walk comfortably while preserving the narrow style line.

X-shaped tacking stitches are also very common on vents (slits) on the back of men's suit jackets, or at the bottom of kick pleats on a woman's skirt.

Details, Details Corey Mansueto, a partner in Decor Couture, thinks even simple slipcovers should have details, like kick pleats that show contrasting fabric.

When did Carmen Electra (nee Tara Patrick) start occupying the front-row seats once reserved for people who had highly developed ideas about kick pleats and the cut of a sleeve?

Classic Styling Basic slipcovers with kick pleats and welting are the specialty of Fred Shulman, owner of Inman Upholstery in Manhattan.

Crow's Foot stitch, these last two stitches are often used in tailoring to strengthen a garment at a point of strain such as a pocket corner or the top of a kick pleat.

Venetia wore a deep green satin dress, strapless but with a full length, tight skirt, though a kick pleat meant she could walk with slightly less diminutive steps than the tightness would suggest.

So there were shirtwaist dresses in olive and lavender print, pencil skirts with tiny kick pleats worn with sheer white blouses (and slips), car coats and lanky tweed suits after Chanel.

On the Bass catalogue's cover, Weejun penny loafers, at $74, are set off by textured bronze sweater-style cotton-Lycra tights, $15, and a cotton jersey miniskirt with a kick pleat at $46.