adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
leather/pleated/cotton etc skirt
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a green velvet skirt
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
skirt
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Reductions include a short pleated skirt down from £80 to £40, jeans down from Pounds 60 to £40.
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This version was more modest, with long sleeves and a pleated skirt .
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She settled on a plain pleated skirt in burgundy wool, a cream blouse and a lightweight cashmere sweater.
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Below her elegant jacket she wore a short pleated skirt and a pair of plastic sandals.
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Where to hang the steaming kit for a shadow pleated skirt is always quite a problem.
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Charlie stared at her gleaming white blouse and dark blue pleated skirt .
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She wore a white tennis outfit consisting of a blouse and a short pleated skirt .
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B Silky, crêpe-de-chine pleated skirt in a choice of three spotted colourways.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A pleated white paper fan perched in the empty grate below.
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Below her elegant jacket she wore a short pleated skirt and a pair of plastic sandals.
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Charlie stared at her gleaming white blouse and dark blue pleated skirt.
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Cover with a piece of pleated greaseproof paper and foil, and secure with string.
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Jerichos are tubeworms, differing from the giant tubeworm by their smaller size and especially by their concentrically pleated tubes.
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Lise Charmel paisley in linen and cotton with pleated satin inserts from the Sahara range.
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The very thin cotton called voile is excellent when pleated .
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Where to hang the steaming kit for a shadow pleated skirt is always quite a problem.