Widening pleats radiating out from a skirt's waistband.
辐射式褶裥
Example sentencesExamples
The rest looked elegant in strapless gowns, sunray pleats, plunging necklines and backless dresses to the tail-bone.
She showed off her clever construction and tailoring skills with delicate ruching and sunray pleats and sleeves that had been delicately gathered to create just the right amount of puff.
Long and shorter skirts had sunray pleats.
Just wondering if anyone has seen any dresses with sunray pleats?
My clothes are gorgeous including a white satin evening gown with sunray pleats and some loose, very feminine culottes.
I remember trying on one with the sunray pleats and I looked like the side of a house.
I've bought 4 dresses and 1 skirt featuring sunray pleats, and each time I forget that they really only seem to flatter tall willowy teenagers.
Derivatives
sunray-pleated
adjective
The window display was simple with four mannequins dressed in exquisite gowns made of Silk Crepe De Chine with sunray-pleated skirts.
Example sentencesExamples
It's an empress-style dress with sequined bodice and a lean silk drop, sunray-pleated to emphasise elegant posture.
The underdress, in an orange-shot-gold vintage silk taffeta was constructed using layers of sharply sunray-pleated panels heavily decorated with antique beads.
It was constructed with layers of sharply sunray-pleated panels.