Curtains

Curtains

For all curtain-related terms.

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header - heading

Home furnishings; Curtains

This is the little part above the rod. Also below the rod for door panels and sidelights. Heading refers to the pocket and the header.

heritage lace

Home furnishings; Curtains

Heritage Lace is a USA manufacturer / American brand of fine lace and sheers. It manufactures various custom drapes, curtains and yardage.

1 pass fabric (1P)

Home furnishings; Curtains

A plain or patterned fabric that has a layer of a coating adhered to the back of the cloth which allows less light through. This coating acts as a light lining for the fabric. It is not totally ...

3 pass fabric

Home furnishings; Curtains

A plain or patterned fabric that has a layer of a coating adhered to the back of the cloth which blocks close to 100% of the light. This coating acts as a blockout lining for the fabric.

blockout fabric (BO)

Home furnishings; Curtains

A plain or patterned fabric that has 2 layers of acrylic coating adhered to the base cloth. There is no need for a lining for these fabrics.

coated fabric

Home furnishings; Curtains

This can come in either 1 Pass or 3 Pass (blockout). See both descriptions above.

continuous

Home furnishings; Curtains

A fabric that has no joining seams in it. The final length of the curtain can't be more than 2400mm and sometimes 2600mm. (There would be very few curtains that would need to be this long.)