Q. Are pleated trousers out of style? I like the way they make my waist look but I don't want to wear something that stands out as outdated. A. If you had asked me this question a year or two ago, I ...
How new techniques, materials, and a little kismet at Issey Miyake Studio made Pleats Please into an industry-changing reality. It was a scarf that triggered it all. [Textile director for Issey Miyake ...
The art of making pleats, while crucial in the world of haute ­couture — which holds six days of fashion shows in Paris next week — has become a rarity, with less than five “plisseurs” ­remaining in ...
Q My wife and I were just on vacation in Santa Fe for its 100th Annual Indian Market and were lucky enough to get tickets to a fashion show. Like the fashion shows you always describe from Fashion ...
There's something magical about pleats. Whether parallel or in diamonds, they transform what would otherwise be a slab of plain material into an interesting pattern. They're also timeless; whether ...
It's that time of year again when people pull out the same Christmas wrapping paper they've been trying to use up for years and start to wrap presents that look exactly like the presents they gifted ...
Accordion-style pleats are having a major moment. Don’t believe us? Just take a look at photos of fashion influencers on Instagram. Draped from delicate fabrics, the new iterations on the accordion ...