Pressed fold in fabric (5)

I believe the answer is:

pleat

(Other definitions for pleat that I've seen before include "Gathering" , "Type of fold in fabric" , "Gather" , "Fold formed in fabric" , "Crease" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph and The Sun.

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