pleated skirt
'falda de tablas' is a Spanish term and it translates to 'pleated skirt' in English. The word 'falda' means 'skirt', and 'de tablas' means 'with pleats' or 'pleated'. So, put together it represents a type of skirt that has many vertical folds sewn into place.
Maria wore a pleated skirt at the party yesterday.
In this example, 'falda de tablas' refers to a type of skirt that has pleats. Maria is the subject of the sentence, and the context specifies when and where she wore the pleated skirt.
I prefer pleated skirts to plain skirts.
This example refers to a personal preference for pleated skirts ('faldas de tablas') over plain skirts ('faldas lisas'). The implicit subject 'I' shows that this is the speaker's personal opinion.
The pleated skirt you bought looks very beautiful.
This sentence is a compliment about the appearance of the pleated skirt ('falda de tablas') someone else bought. In this context, the subject 'you' is implicit, and the skirt is the object being referred to.