soft fold

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A gentle, smooth fold, typically in fabric.

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  • The fabric fell in soft folds.
  • The silk dress draped in soft folds around her legs.
  • The sculptor carved the marble to mimic the soft folds of the gown.
  • She loved sinking into the bed, surrounded by the soft folds of the duvet.
  • As she sat down, her long skirt created soft folds on the ground.
  • Light from the window caught the soft folds of the velvet curtains.
  • She hid the small key within a soft fold of her scarf.
  • The newborn was swaddled in the soft folds of a cashmere blanket.
  • A painter studies how light and shadow play upon the soft folds of clothing.
  • The antique tapestry hung in soft folds, its colors muted by time.