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2. Curtains and Drapes Are NOT the Same—Here's How to ... - AOL

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   The header type may differ (more on that below), and both can include a valance or not. Some curtains and drapes can be installed on a track, but this is not specific to the type of window treatment.

3. Is There A Difference Between Curtains And Drapes? - AOL

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   Curtains and drapes can add softness, introduce pattern or texture, and offer privacy. But while the terms “curtains” and “drapes” are commonly used interchangeably, they aren’t entirely ...

4. Window valance - Wikipedia

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   A window valance. A window valance (or pelmet in the UK) [1] is a form of window treatment that covers the uppermost part of the window and can be hung alone or paired with other window blinds, or curtains. Valances are a popular decorative choice in concealing drapery hardware. Window valances were popular in Victorian interior design.

5. Curtain - Wikipedia

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   Sash curtains are used to cover the lower sash of the windows. Rod pocket curtains have a channel sewn into the top of the fabric. A curtain rod is passed through the channel to hang. [13] Thermal or blackout curtains use very tightly woven fabric, usually in multiple layers. They not only block out the light, but can also serve as an acoustic ...

6. Theater drapes and stage curtains - Wikipedia

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   The front curtain, also called house curtain, act curtain, grand drape, main drape, main curtain, proscenium curtain, main rag or, in the UK, tabs, hangs downstage, just behind the proscenium arch. It is typically opened and closed during performances to reveal or conceal the stage and scenery from the audience.

7. Pelmet - Wikipedia

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   A pelmet (also called a "cornice board") is a framework placed above a window, used to conceal curtain fixtures. These can be used decoratively (to hide the curtain rod) and help insulate the window by preventing convection currents. [1] It is similar in appearance to a valance, which performs the same function but is made of fabric. A pelmet ...