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Answer for the clue "Pleated trimming ", 7 letters:
ruching

Word definitions for ruching in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. ruche.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ruching \Ruch"ing\, n. A ruche, or ruches collectively.

Usage examples of ruching.

Her friend Miss Chadwick wore a sky-blue jaconet gown with an ermine tippet, and a white satin bonnet with blue ruching and a large blue bow tied off to one side of her heart-shaped face.

The huge puffed sleeves were fashioned with rows of midnight blue velvet ribbon and narrow silk ruching whose iridescence changed from dark to a silverish blue.

True, she was inexperienced, unaccustomed to dealing with the complexity of ruffles and ruchings, ignorant of lace-mending techniques, sometimes a little confused between morning and afternoon dress.