Twins Pleating & Smocking

Twins Pleating & Smocking We are a family business and experts in pleating and stitching techniques, all ethically made in LA.
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Twins is a novelty company that treats any fabric for a variety of use. All of our work is proudly made in the USA and is performed to the highest standards at our Los Angeles facility. We work with the biggest names in the design trade as well as the fashion industry and can take on any private project to give it that eloquent touch needed to enhance any textile. We are committed to Good Work, Pr

ompt Service, and Competitive Prices. With over 40 years of experience in the fashion and textile industry, this family business has formed a company dedicated to customer satisfaction. Established in 1995, Twins Pleating has grown to become the leader in novelty products. With two decades of establishment, Twins is currently enjoying much success in the enhancement of fabric via the pleating process and unique stitching. Following our tradition, we provide quality and care behind each garment. Our dedication and commitment to our customers make Twins the number one choice for pleated and stitched goods.

Do you see the details? 👀 We do! This design uses elastic, thick yarn & your standard yarn — it’s detailed and fabulous!...
05/29/2024

Do you see the details? 👀 We do! This design uses elastic, thick yarn & your standard yarn — it’s detailed and fabulous!
Make it unique by choosing pops of color in the different yarns! (See photo 3)

Only few can smock on a curve … we can! 😌 Check out our website for more inspiration! LINK IN BIO ⬆️
04/25/2024

Only few can smock on a curve … we can! 😌

Check out our website for more inspiration! LINK IN BIO ⬆️

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our founder and President, Roberto Gomez.Roberto passed away on...
01/05/2024

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our founder and President, Roberto Gomez.

Roberto passed away on December 2, 2023 in Whittier, California surrounded by his family.

Roberto is remembered for his extraordinary life filled with abundant love, unique humor and steadfast faith. His legacy will live on as Twins Pleating—the company Roberto established nearly 30 years ago—will now be led by his son and long-time Vice President, Tony Gomez.

We can now D Y E your pleated projects! 😊
11/20/2023

We can now D Y E your pleated projects! 😊



Daydreaming about what this pleated tulle will become 😊 A joy to work with Thank you for the sneak peak! RE...
11/15/2023

Daydreaming about what this pleated tulle will become 😊 A joy to work with Thank you for the sneak peak!



REPOST:
Workshop Wednesday! Sneak peek at what we are doing with over 200 yards of pleated tulle! Thanks so much for doing such a stunning job!

P L E A T I N G P A T T E R N S —With over 2000 molds in house, we have a pattern for you 😊 The yarn is for size refere...
11/13/2023

P L E A T I N G P A T T E R N S —With over 2000 molds in house, we have a pattern for you 😊 The yarn is for size reference



It’s always exciting to see a project we worked on come to fruition. Always a pleasure working with and team 🤍REPOST: T...
11/08/2023

It’s always exciting to see a project we worked on come to fruition. Always a pleasure working with and team 🤍

REPOST: The pleated process has evolved under many artisans hands. With their intricate detailing, exquisite folds and diligent making-process.


Introducing a NEW 🚨 H A N D P L E A T 🚨 What should we name this style? Comment bellow! ...
11/06/2023

Introducing a NEW 🚨 H A N D P L E A T 🚨 What should we name this style? Comment bellow!


Welcoming November with a pop of P L E A T I N G 💚
11/01/2023

Welcoming November with a pop of P L E A T I N G 💚



With the spooky season in full force and the weather cooling down, quilting is coming in hot 🔥 ...
10/30/2023

With the spooky season in full force and the weather cooling down, quilting is coming in hot 🔥

A C C O R D I O N P L E A T I N G 👀 Up close and personal 😊
10/26/2023

A C C O R D I O N P L E A T I N G 👀 Up close and personal 😊



We have got elastic to match your sparkle! ✨
10/24/2023

We have got elastic to match your sparkle! ✨


Where has this smocking design been? 😍 we love it too!
10/23/2023

Where has this smocking design been? 😍 we love it too!


Our specialties: PLEATING & SMOCKING Why not combine the two? 😊 ...
10/19/2023

Our specialties: PLEATING & SMOCKING
Why not combine the two? 😊


Feeling the waves 🌊
10/17/2023

Feeling the waves 🌊


Question: How big of a smocking design can you do?Answer: BIG . ...
10/16/2023

Question: How big of a smocking design can you do?
Answer: BIG
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Knife pleating coming at you! 🙌🏼
10/12/2023

Knife pleating coming at you! 🙌🏼



Trappunto Stitch.
10/10/2023

Trappunto Stitch.


Smocking to get your creative juices flowing. .
10/05/2023

Smocking to get your creative juices flowing.
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Voila! The basket pleat. .
10/04/2023

Voila! The basket pleat.
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We are ready to P L E A T in fall colors! 🍁🍂
10/02/2023

We are ready to P L E A T in fall colors! 🍁🍂


We love to see our P L E A T S on the big screen premiere night! 📺😁 Goodluck to the contestants of this year! 💃🏽 ...
09/28/2023

We love to see our P L E A T S on the big screen premiere night! 📺😁 Goodluck to the contestants of this year! 💃🏽





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REPOST: Nothing but sunshine and smiles when we see and dance! What did you think of their Foxtrot? 💐

This broomstick pleat is being turned into large scale kelp for a one of a kind design. 😯 ...
09/26/2023

This broomstick pleat is being turned into large scale kelp for a one of a kind design. 😯


Popcorn smocking 🍿 on cashmere 🫨
09/25/2023

Popcorn smocking 🍿 on cashmere 🫨


Twins Pleating and S M O C K I N G 👀 .
09/21/2023

Twins Pleating and
S M O C K I N G 👀

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DTM smocking , we’ve got your colors covered. .
09/19/2023

DTM smocking , we’ve got your colors covered.

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The pleated wall.
09/18/2023

The pleated wall.


In our pleating era 😊 Broomstick Pleat in the making
09/14/2023

In our pleating era 😊 Broomstick Pleat in the making


We see A R T in our patterns 😊 … what do you see?
09/12/2023

We see A R T in our patterns 😊 … what do you see?



Shirred tucking, it’s a thing.
09/11/2023

Shirred tucking, it’s a thing.


Address

3659 Whittier Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA
90023

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+13232682955

Website

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IN THIS WEEK: Pleating & Smocking Questions on our services? TEXT 833-TO-PLEAT #LosAngeles #Pleating #Smocking #Shirring #Stitching

TEXT us today with your SMOCKING questions at 833-TO-PLEATS. With over 40 years of experience, we can help with your smocking project! #MadeinLosAngeles #Smocking #TwinsPleating

⬆️ FOLLOW ⬆️ for more incredible things! 😊 As promised here is the Basket Pleating reveal! #Pleating #MadeinLosAngeles #MadeinUSA #Quality

This here is a vintage Picot Edge Imperial sewing machine Made in the USA. With a little love and care, it runs good as new! ⬆️ FOLLOW ⬆️ to see Picot Edge machine at work in our latest project this week! #MadeinUSA #vintage #locallymade #sewingmachine #twinspleating #stitching

This ain’t Texas … This is T W I N S P L E A T I N G ☺️ ⬆️ FOLLOW ⬆️ for more of Anay’s original songs 😊 #weloveit #beyonce #thisainttexas #pleating #smocking

IN THIS WEEK : #Smocking #Pleating & #Stitching #MadeInLosAngeles

Of course I’m a pleater and smocker . . . - Tony 😅 #pleatsplease #smocking #ofcourse #LosAngeles #garmentmanufacturing #fashion #design #custom #sewing

What projects did 2023 bring? A lot of pleating, smocking, stitching & more! What will 2024 bring? Follow us to stay in the know! What do you want to see more of this year? #SlowFashion #lifestylebrand #deadstock #sustainableclothing #AmericanMade #ResponsiblySourced #LocallyMade #Pleats #LosAngeles #Stitching

I N T H I S W E E K : Fabulous projects! 😊 #twinspleatingandsmocking #madeinusa #madeinla #pleating #smocking #madeinlosangeles . . . . #stitch #pleatedskirt #fashion #fabric #textileart #makeitinla #makeitinamerica #madeinamerica #sendout #pleatinginla #sendoutinla #elastic #fashiondistrict #fashiondesign #needleandthread #uniquestitches #losangeles #clothingdesign #ethicallymade #conciousfashion #losangelesfashion #weddingdressdesigner #furnituredesign #costumedesign

Brightening your Fall weather with some SUNBURST Pleating ☀️😊 Why is it called sunburst pleating? The pleats start off small at the top and expand as you move toward the bottom of the half circle, like a ray of sunshine. Have more questions about the process, DM us! #twinspleatingandsmocking #madeinla #madeinusa . . . #pleated #pleat #plisado #ethicalfashion #consciousfashion #highendfashion #slowfashion #sunburstpleat #sustainableluxury #americanmanufacturing #fabricmanipulation #domesticproduction #novelty #pleatsplease #madeinamerica #makeitinla #pleatedtextile #textileart #textileartist #weddingdesigner #costumedesign #fashiondesigner #LosAngeles #losangelesfashion #losangelesclothing #ecochic #qualitywork

I N T H I S W E E K : Project details bellow — Stay tuned for next week’s projects. Happy Friday! 🤍 Pleating Patterns Knife Pleating Sunburst Pleating Smocking Pin Tuck #twinspleatingandsmocking #madeinusa #madeinla #pleating #smocking . . . . #stitch #stitching #pleatedskirt #fashion #fabric #textileart #makeitinla #makeitinamerica #madeinamerica #sendout #pleatinginla #sendoutinla #elastic #fashiondistrict #fashiondesign #needleandthread #uniquestitches #losangeles #clothingdesign #ethicallymade #conciousfashion #losangelesfashion #weddingdressdesigner #furnituredesign #costumedesign

Check out our S P O O O O K Y designs 🎃 Happy Halloween! 👻 #twinspleatingandsmocking #madeinusa #losangelesmade #ethicalfashion #consiousfashion . . . . #elastic #threads #smocking #pleating #pleatsplease #textile #smocked #smockeddress #smockeddresses #shirring #sendout #pleatinginla #makeitinla #madeinamerica #embroidery #embroideredsmocking #zigzag #smockingembroidery #textileart #losangeles #sustainablefashion #fashionbrand #madeinlosangeles #halloween #fallclothes

Do you love the Sunburst Pleating Process as much as we do? 😅 #twinspleatingandsmocking #madeinla #madeinusa . . . #pleating #handpleating #origami #handwork #sunburstpleat #sunraypleat #americanmanufacturing #fabricmanipulation #domesticproduction #novelty #pleatsplease #madeinamerica #makeitinla #pleatedfabric #pleatedtextile #textileart #textileartist #weddingdesigner #costumedesign #dancecostume #fashion #pleateddress #sustainablefashion #fashionbrand #luxurybrand #responsiblymade #sustainablymade

You want to see how a pineapple pleat is made? Once again thank you to our good friends @rdla.us for the shoot as they film behind-the-scenes and let you #knowwhosbehindyourclothes . . Here’s a link to the video on youtube 🎥: https://youtu.be/dQIwJ0Mv0lc?si=rZ8Am-C6zx_nr-Qp . #twinspleatingandsmocking #madeinla #madeinusa . . . . #pleat #pleats #pleating #sunburstpleat #madeinamerica #makeitinla #fabricmanipulation #twinspleating #pleatedfashion #fashion #sunburstpleating #accordionpleat #handpleat #smocking #elasticthroughtheneedle #elasticshirring #multineedle #elastic #smockedpants #smockedwaistbands #smockeddress #smockedclothing #smockedtop #smockedclothes #rdlaus #rdla

We can’t explain our excitement knowing S M O C K I N G is back for the fall season! 🍂 #twinspleatingandsmocking #twinspleating #madeinusa #madeinla . . . . #elastic #elasticthrutheneedle #elasticthroughtheneedle #colors #colorful #colour #colourfull #smocking #thread #fabric #textile #smocked #smockeddress #smockeddresses #smockedtop #smockedtops #shirring #sendout #pleatinginla #makeitinla #madeinamerica #embroidery #embroideredsmocking #zigzag #smockingembroidery #textileart

RDLA.US features Twins Pleating & Smocking
RDLA.US features Twins Pleating & Smocking

Fashion Friday: A special fashion Friday feature as we feature…ourselves! 🥰 We had the honor and privilege to have our friends @rdla.us come in and feature our family business as they shoot behind the scenes fashion videos and let you #knowwhosbehindyourclothes . . Here’s a link to the video on youtube 🎥: https://youtu.be/HskgXR_Al1c?si=QZiVfFIJf4JemBJQ . #twinspleatingandsmocking #madeinla #madeinusa . . . . #pleat #pleats #pleating #sunburstpleat #madeinamerica #makeitinla #fabricmanipulation #twinspleating #pleatedfashion #fashion #sunburstpleating #accordionpleat #handpleat #smocking #elasticthroughtheneedle #elasticshirring #multineedle #elastic #smockedpants #smockedwaistbands #smockeddress #smockedclothing #smockedtop #smockedclothes #rdlaus #rdla

Green everything for St. Patrick’s Day☘️ #twinspleatingandsmocking #twinspleating #madeinla #madeinusa #stpatricksday

The Sunburst Pleat. #twinspleating #madeinla #madeinusa . . . . #pleat #pleats #pleated #pleating #plisado #plisee #sunburstpleat #smocking #highfashion #designerfashion #smockingmachine #americanmanufacturing #madeinamerica #makeitinla #fabricmanipulation #fabricmanipulators #domesticproduction #twinspleatingandstitching #twinspleatingandsmocking #pleatedfashion #fashion #couture #hautecouture #bespokefashion #howitsmade #americanmachinery #elasticthroughtheneedle

Smocking 101. #twinspleating #madeinla #madeinusa . . . . #pleat #pleats #pleated #pleating #plisado #plisee #sunburstpleat #smocking #highfashion #designerfashion #smockingmachine #americanmanufacturing #madeinamerica #makeitinla #fabricmanipulation #fabricmanipulators #domesticproduction #twinspleatingandstitching #twinspleatingandsmocking #pleatedfashion #fashion #couture #hautecouture #bespokefashion #howitsmade #americanmachinery #elasticthroughtheneedle

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