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The pleats represent the number of different ways of preparing eggs that a chef would know. Escoffier is credited with establishing this, as it was he who replaced the Toque with the pleated hat.

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Q: In Larousse Gastronomique what do the 100 pleats represent on the toque blanche and on what page?
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