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The Purpose of This Blog

If this is the first post you are reading in this blog, then you are in the right place.  It recently occurred to me that most people who land on my site are probably wondering what this blog is all about.  Who are we? What do we do? What’s our shtick? So I figured a post that explained the point of this blog and what to expect in future posts would be helpful.

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Pleating in Action: Daenerys Targaryen- Game of Thrones Costume

In 2011, HBO introduced a new show called “Game of Thrones.” This program was based on the series A Song of Fire and Ice written by George R. R. Martin. Over the past years the show has become incredibly popular, and it’s characters are growing more and more well-known. Daenerys Targaryen is particularly well-loved, at least by […]  

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Custom Pleated Ring Bearer Pillow

If you are planning to wear a pleated bridal dress, why not carry through your theme with your ring bearer’s pillow and have that pleated as well.  The pillow can be custom made using a variety of fabrics such as chiffon, tulle or satin and can even be pleated in the same style as your gown.  The sample […]  

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How to Identify Different Pleating Styles

When it comes to understanding the different types of pleats that are available, there is a lot of miscommunication. People often ask for the incorrect type of pleat  or they ask “How much does it cost for a basic pleat?” From the standpoint of a pleater, that would be like someone walking into a supermarket and […]  

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