1. to make pleats or flutes in fabric or paper

1. a tool used for making pleats or flutes in fabric
2. a fluted or pleated decoration

Examples

• She used a hot iron to goffer the ruffles on her dress.
• The seamstress carefully goffered the collar to create elegant pleats.
• He heated the goffer before pressing the fabric.
• The antique goffer was made of heavy iron.
• The dress featured delicate goffers around the neckline.
• Victorian clothing often included elaborate goffers and pleats.