A kind of pendent scarf or covering attached to the helmet, to protect it from wet or heat.
A leather flap hanging from a cuirass.
A piece of ornament drapery or short decorative hanging, pendent from a shelf or from the casing above a window, hiding the curtain fixtures, or the like.
Drapery that hangs from a shelf, such as a mantel, or covering the top of a window or a door. This term is sometimes used interchangeably with valance.
A stiff shaped surround to a window, similar to a stiff pelmet, but with much longer sides that can go as far down as the window sill.
A pelmet which extends down the side of the window.
Stiff, shaped pelmet inspired by the elaborate harnesses of horses. They were first used in 17th century French interiors often in conjunction with portires. As they developed over the centuries, they frequently continued down the sides of the frame to form a surround to the window.
a scarf that covers a knight's helmet
short and decorative hanging for a shelf edge or top of a window casing
a cornice that completely frames the window; sometimes used interchangeably with valance or cantonniere
Drapery, sometimes with a stiff backing, hung from windows, shelves, or around the top of a bed.
A cornice that completely frames a window.
introduced in 17th century France, this stiff, shaped valance extends across the top and down the sides of a window, framing it
A stiff, shaped valance that extends down the sides of a window, sometimes to the floor, and forms a theatrical frame around the windows.
Drapery hung from windows, shelves, or around the top of a bed; can also have a stiff backing.
