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2. 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.

3. 7 Window Treatments That Are Making Your Home Look ... - AOL

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   Similar in style to valances, swags are also "done and dusted," Mitchell says. Swags, like valances, "are heavy at the top and become light blockers due to the way they hang down into the windows ...

4. 9 Things Making Your Living Room Look Dated, According To ...

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   You'll want to rethink your therapy "if it’s hung too low, the curtains are too short, or it features a heavy swag valance," O'Gara says. That said, he believes some styles will never be seen as ...

5. 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 ...

6. Theater drapes and stage curtains - Wikipedia

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   There are several styles of front curtains. They can be pleated or flat; can part in the centre; can be drawn upwards, sideways, or diagonally; and can fly out, gather out, or roll out. The grand valance is a short curtain that hangs between the proscenium and the grand drape. It may match in color and style or it may be more ornate.

7. East Room - Wikipedia

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   The curtains and valances took nearly three years to design and manufacture, and were not hung in the room until the Johnson administration in 1965. [145] [143] The drapes and valances cost $26,149. [150] The cost was covered by sales of Jacqueline Kennedy's guidebook to the White House, which by 1965 was in its fourth edition. [149]