Inverted pleats are often found in the back of skirts, and many times as a separate underlay. The "kick" pleat is similar to the inverted pleat and is used to give walking room to a slim skirt.

Here it was oversize trousers with a big inverted pleat. "Elegant masculinity" was ... At this stage in the Sander game, we scarcely need to refer back to the label's namesake as a benchmark.