A gathered, and sometimes shaped, mini curtain hung from a pelmet board to conceal the top of curtains or a curtain track.
Short drapery that hangs along the top part of a window, with or without a curtain underneath. It can also be made of wood or metal that is painted or covered with fabric.
An overhead, decorative boarder normally used as a light baffle.
A special border behind the proscenium arch and in front of the front curtain. Usually is the same color and fabric as the front curtain.
A short drapery, decorative board, or metal strip mounted across the top of a window to hide structural fixtures.
A gathered or pleated panel that hangs above the curtain to hide the curtain rod. An attached valance is attached to the top of the curtain, but other types usually hang from the front edge of a valance shelf. Unlike a cornice, a valance is not rigid.
A decorative fabric drape hung across the top of a window frame to conceal window fixtures.
Decorative top treatment used to hide and beautify the headrail. For Basswood Blinds is a basswood crown molding, for Faux wood it is a PVC crown molding.
a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing
a fixture at the top of your window that hides the rods and other hardware
a great way to relate windows that are not the same
an ornamental drape that is attached to a curtain or a sheet to enhance their appearance
a piece of tailored fabric that runs across the top of a window
a soft horizontal treatment of only fabric that is attached above a window on a rod, concealed board, or hooks
a window top treatment, which hangs from the horizontal board (mounting board)
A drapery treatment made of fabric or wood used as a heading.
Gathered fabric fixed to the front edge of a pelmet board to disguise the curtain tracking and heading.
Decorative appliances that can be added to the headrail to enhance the look and feel of the window covering. Valances can be made from fabric, wood, or plastic and are often color coordinated to match the finish of your blind.
Top drapery treatment generally from 10” to 18” in length covering the drapery on a separate rod. Regarding draperies, a valance can be French pleated similar to a drapery, custom balloon type, a continental gathered valance, embassy valance, halo valance, and scarf valance.
Hung downstage of the main drape it masks the top of the main drape. Adjusting the valance curtain trim height can be used to control the height of the proscenium opening.
A short (approx 6"-12") decorative, loose edging around the bottom of the awning.
a drapery treatment, usually made of fabric, typically no longer than 20" in numerous styles
A decorative hardwood panel installed across an open area, generally used above desks or sinks.
A horizontal panel attached to the top of a window to cover the top of curtains or draperies.
A band of material around the bottom edge of the awning that is usually scalloped or decorated to soften the look of the awning.
a decorative treatment used to cover the face of a headrail.
A short overhead, decorative border normally used as a light baffle or screen.
A top window treatment that can stand alone or be mounted over curtains.
A horizontal feature used as a header for draperies, which can be made of fabric, wood, metal or other materials. Find valances and curtains.
The decorative piece used as a finishing touch to hide the headrail of a window treatment.
Decorative wood board often scalloped and used at the top of bookcases, above sinks, etc.
Fabric that hangs across the top of a window, usually covering a third of the window glass. Often used to hide drapery hardware, it can be draped, gathered, or pleated. Valances can be used with or without a curtain underneath.
A term used to describe the decorative wood, vinyl or aluminum slat(s) which hides the headrail of a particular blind. More elaborate valances may be available. See specific product page for valance options.
A Fabric top treatment. Types include swags and cascades, shirred and pleated and bloused valances.
Decorative attachment used to finish the top of a blind.
A valance is a decorative piece used to cover and hide the headrail of a shade or blind.
See "Border." Usually a special border associated with the "Front Curtain." May be permanently fixed within the proscenium arch.
Drape that is hung above the screen
A finishing touch that runs across the top of the window. It can be either a short drape of fabric or a facing of wood or metal. The English often refer to a fabric valance as a pelmet.
A valance is a horizontal decorative fabric treatment used at the top of curtains to screen hardware and cords.
Used to cover the headrail, this is a decorative option.
Drapery of a canopy bed; also the horizontal part of drapery treatment.
Any type of decorative fabric piece that covers the window treatment hardware at the top of the window. More info
An overdrapery treatment made of fabric or wood; designed to conceal hardware and fixtures while providing a decorative touch. Also refers to the drapery of a canopy bed.
