To provide a pleated cloth product-forming cloth capable of pleating beautifully and having an inconspicuous joined line.

This woven fabric is provided by being woven with multiple textures, equipped with a joined part of an upper and a lower layers along the outline of a cloth product and capable of obtaining the cloth product by cutting out along the outline of the cloth. The warp yarn of the woven fabric is a thermoplastic fiber yarn such as a polyester yarn, etc., and in a length region LB of the woven fabric becoming a skirt part in a one-piece like cloth product, the polyester yarn is driven-in as the weft yarn, in a length region LA of the woven fabric becoming a jacket part in the one-piece like cloth product, as a weft yarn and as the non-thermoplastic fiber yarn, a silk yarn is driven-in, in a transition region from the region LB to region LA, the driving-in ratio of the silk is gradually increased and finally the whole amount of the silk yarn is driven-in. Seamless transition from the pleated part to non-pleated part is obtained by gradation like pleats.