Mink Patterned Curtains Vintage For Sale

Tab headed curtains are hung from a pole by evenly spaced material tabs. The primary and final tabs on every curtain are positioned on the edges of the curtain. The width and size of the tabs can range in response to the width of the curtains and the dimensions of the pole from which they are going to dangle. The tabs are comprised of the identical material because the curtain and the pole might want to prolong at the very least 30cms both facet of window, on account of width of tabs. The pole may also have to be fitted at the very least 15cms above the window, because of the size of tabs.

So as to add to the luxurious look trims might be added to French pleat curtains akin to contrasting buttons, tassels or braid. Goblet pleated curtains because the identify suggests have tubular foam or metallic fasteners which create a goblet impact on the identical common intervals because the French pleated curtains. These fastenings or foam tubes must be saved in place when the curtain is hanging, however eliminated for cleansing. Like French pleated curtains goblet pleated curtains create a really subtle heading and dangle to the curtains and trims both buttons, tassels or braid might be added for that of entirety.


The preferred curtains have a pencil pleat heading normally with a 7.5 cm vast heading tape with three rows of woven pockets that permits for adjustment in top when hung. The heading tape has three draw cords working the size of the tape. The cords are pulled as much as create the pencil pleat impact and must be knotted at each ends earlier than gathering the tape. A extra softly gathered look will probably be achieved if the cords are pulled much less. Ideally, the cords ought to by no means be minimize, as it’s essential to untie them and flatten out the gathers for cleansing.

For a really lovely end, tie three strips of lining or material round every curtain. They need to maintain the folds in place however they shouldn’t be so tight that they go away indentation marks. Depart for two or 3 days then take away the ties and draw the curtains. They need to then dangle within the set folds.