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Learn About Various Curtain Pleats

Types Of Draperies: Pleated Or Rod Pocket?

Pole/Rod Pocket

Our most simple and effortless style, pole pocket drapes are made with a 3 inch rod pocket at the top that can be sheered on a rod or hung from rings or carriers. The pocket will accommodate a pole up to 1 1/2" in diameter.

Pole Pocket with Back Tabs

A versatile top treatment, these panels can be sheered on the Rod using the pocket, hung using the back tabs to create a rippled look, or even hung on rings to enhance their functionality. The pocket will accommodate a pole up to 1 1/2" in diameter. These panels can also be hung from rings.

Pole Pocket with Hook Belt

This top treatment allows the curtains to be hung two different styles. One being by the pole pocket for a gather look. The pocket will accommodate a pole up to 1 ½” in diameter. The other style uses the hook belt. The hook belt is a ribbon like band sewed into the back of the pole pocket curtain. This is used to reinforce any drapery pins. Drapery pins can then be attached to rings or a traverse rod.

Pole Pocket with Back Tabs and Hook Belt

Our most versatile top treatment these panels can be sheered on a rod using the pocket, hung using the back tabs for a fixed ripple look or attached to rings using the hook belt and drapery pins. The pocket will accommodate a pole up to 1 1/2" in diameter.

Grommets

This style panel features large metal eyelets that slide onto a curtain rod. They are ideal if you want a clean modern look for a treatment you do not intend to pull back and forth every day. The inside diameter of the eyelets is 1 5/8". We do not recommend that you use a rod with a diameter larger than 1 3/8" for ease of use.

Inverted Pleats

Modern and smart, inverted pleats build in the fullness you need without the more traditional pinched pleats. Made like boxed pleats, these panels look clean and flat across the top when pulled closed. Suitable to hang from rings or carriers.

Parisian Pleats

Chic and stylish, Parisian pleated panels add that little upscale touch that says custom made refinement. Suitable to hang from rings or carriers.

Goblet Pleats

Like little champagne goblets, this top treatment is a fashionable statement that adds drama and charm to your decor. Suitable to hang from rings or carriers.

French Pleat

Simple, classic and elegant, French pleats add sophistication without the fuss. Suitable to hang from rings or carriers they are your best choice for panels hung on a traverse rod.

Ruched with Pole Pocket

These panels scream uptown luxury. Made with a pole pocket at the top, these panels can be sheered on a rod or hung from rings. This style works best when kept stationary. The pocket will accommodate a pole up to 1 1/2" in diameter.

Tie-Top

Tie top curtains add a romantic, casual look and do not require any additional hardware to be installed. The 20 inch long ties can tied in simple square knots or into bows or mock neck-ties for a touch of whimsy.

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