Drapery Sentence Examples

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  • The drapery is grandly composed.

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  • The inner rod is typically used to hang sheer or lace curtains, while the outer rod is used to hang a heavier drapery.

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  • The Classic Home line of metal drapery hardware has European quality and design characteristics.

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  • Artifactory drapery hardware has historical looking accessories that complement transitional and traditional decor.

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  • Harome Designs drapery rods are beautiful, contemporary wood rods and accessories.

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  • While grommet draperies date back to 1860, this kind of drapery wasn't popular until the early 1920s.

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  • The metal rings that are installed directly to the drapery make it very easy to thread just about any rod through the grommets.

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  • A grommet drapery gives a soft wavy fall to the fabric and creates a casual but elegant window treatment.

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  • Unlike a pinch pleat drapery, the grommet drapes continue the pleat all the way to the top of the drapery hem.

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  • Some websites like Drape Style will let you select the drapery pleat style you want.

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  • If you want to be eco-friendly and at the same time super chic, then a bamboo linen drapery fills the requirement.

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  • One such patterned, insulated, grommet drapery can be found at Etsy.

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  • Fabric Workroom offers 26 different colors for linen drapery selections.

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  • If you want to add more design and color to your drapery treatment, then you can purchase a floral or patterned linen fabric for your grommet drapes.

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  • The website, I Dream of Drapery, offers several stunning floral designs, geometric patterns and paisley designs in a linen fabric.

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  • You also have the option of ordering the drapery with a blackout lining, also in an ivory color.

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  • The wrong drapery rod can ruin your new window treatment.

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  • You want the rod to complement your drapery as well as the grommets.

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  • Next, make sure the metal finish you select for the rod goes with the grommets of your drapery.

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  • Remember, a large portion of the drapery rod will be exposed because of the grommet style.

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  • Zebra print drapery panels are available in many stores.

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  • In a clear testament to the company's immense growth over the years, Country Curtains now offers more than just drapery and related accessories.

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  • If you enjoy the sun shining through when you wake up in the morning, opt for a sheer curtain or drapery that captures natural light.

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  • Does it match well with the walls and drapery, or will you have to spend money to repaint the room?

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  • Updating the look of any room can be accomplished using Martha Stewart curtains and drapery panels.

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  • These classic drapery panels come in a variety of sizes and colors, including solids, stripes and dots.

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  • Martha Stewart drapery panels install easily on decorative curtain rods, which can be slipped through the panel's back tabs.

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  • Martha Stewart also includes energy efficient drapery panels in her home window treatment line.

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  • In addition to curtains, the company also has a line of decorative curtain rods that coordinate beautifully with the drapery panels and sheer curtains.

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  • If you're looking for classy window treatments at an affordable price, you need to look for the Martha Stewart Living line of home accessories that includes drapery panels and sheer curtains at affordable prices.

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  • It's important to note that while Macy's doesn't carry the curtain line; it does sell bedding collections that include valances and drapery panels within the sets.

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  • This includes all drapery, upholstered furniture and carpets.

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  • If you watch during spring and fall, you'll see attractive sales on great carpet tile (and other carpet, drapery, bedding and bath accessories) discounted to make room for this season's newest shades.

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  • Make sure to keep your space heater at least three feet from walls, furniture, drapery or any other material that is combustible.

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  • You can hang a curtain or drapery over the window.

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  • Most impressive is a colossal female figure of grand style and excellent drapery.

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  • The curtain often shows several conspicuous folds, and the lower edge often resembles frilled drapery.

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  • Foreign weavers of cloth were established at Wakefield by Henry VII.; and Leland, writing in the time of Henry VIII., states that its "whole profit standeth by coarse drapery."

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  • The Co-operative store also includes a drapery, hardware and grocery department, which even sells branded names that have been long forgotten.

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  • She was searched and no trace of the voluminous white drapery could be found.

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  • To a small child it seemed like a maze of heavy green drapery stretching out to the sun.

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  • Minimalism and white space is set against deep red and black drapery; venerable beams are cheek by jowl with steel and glass.

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  • Clad only in crumpled white and red drapery gathered around her waist, Scylla leans forward, gesturing with her hand.

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  • The Isle of Wight has a more imposing wench, clothed with a little drapery.

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  • The typical bas relief, which is found in great abundance in the museums of Europe, invariably represents Mithras, under the form of a youth with conical cap and flying drapery, slaying the sacred bull, the scorpion attacking the genitals of the animal, the serpent drinking its blood, the dog springing towards the wound in its side, and frequently, in addition, the Sun-god, his messenger the raven, a fig-tree, a lion, a ewer, and torch-bearers.

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  • Both his father and his uncle William Campbell, who had together founded an important drapery business in Glasgow, left him considerable fortunes; and he assumed the name of Bannerman in 1872, in compliance with the provisions of the will of his maternal uncle, Henry Bannerman, from whom he inherited a large property in Kent.

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  • In heraldry "mantling," also known as "panache," "lambrequin" or "contoise," is an ornamental appendage to an escutcheon, of flowing drapery, forming a background (see Heraldry).

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  • They were but a magnificent drapery of pomp and glory thrown across a background of poverty, ignorance, superstition, hypocrisy and cruelty; remove it, and reality appears in all its brutal and sinister nudity.

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  • The fitted look will be more contoured and will compliment your body structure instead of looking like drapery from the back.

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  • Today, the line that separates a curtain from a drapery is blurred.

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  • Many designers use the weight of the material to differentiate between a drapery and curtain with a drapery being heavier and typically lined.

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  • Unlike the old terminology, modern curtains can be pleated just like a drapery and both can be hung as panels.

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  • If this is not the case, choose a plain, soft, slightly translucent and free flowing drapery panel that allows the true simplicities of life and abundant warmth to shine.

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  • Decorator iron drapery rods can add a rustic or elegant appeal to your window treatment.

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  • Many of the drapery rods you can purchase are available with or without finials and rings.

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  • You can select rings for the draperies to match the other drapery hardware.

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  • A solid iron rod is heavy, and you want to make sure that this additional weight to your drapery system doesn't overload your wall.

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  • If you have a patio door or several doors that are beside the windows, you can use a swing crane arm rod to allow you to continue the drapery effect without interruption.

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  • Iron swing arms are designs to support heavier drapery weight than other swing arms.

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  • You'll want to take some time to explore all of the options available to you before making a decision on your drapery rods.

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  • You want to be sure to match the finish to that of the rod, even if the rod is only partially exposed through the drapery material.

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  • Costs, weight, style, design, and finish are just as a few of the things you need to consider when choosing decorator iron drapery rods for you home.

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  • The bay windows can still be fitted with blinds or shades that coordinate with the main drapery panels.

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  • This style of fabric is perfect for upholstery, as drapery, or looks wonderful on small or large throw pillows for sofas or chairs.

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  • Now that you've made the bedding, drapery and rug selections, you're ready to tackle the furniture design.

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  • A federal stripe drapery material in blue and white can create a stunning window treatment.

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  • Drapery fabrics range from light to heavy weight fabrics in an assortment of colors and patterns.

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  • Opt for a light to medium weight fabric for your drapery project and sew a special drapery lining fabric to the back of your panels to restrict how much light shines through.

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  • Traverse rods contain carriers with holes that the drapery hooks attach to.

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  • Use them with any style of drapery for a one-of-a-kind look that has character and depth.

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  • This method can also allow for long, drapery style curtains to help accent the room on either side of the window, while the café curtain is pulled across.

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  • No matter what your decorating style is, you should be able to find affordable drapery rod sets with all the mounting hardware you need.

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  • Drapery clip rings that thread onto the rod and gather the material below are the perfect way to make a statement with your windows.

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  • No matter what style of room, size of window or type of window treatment you are considering, Umbra's curtain rods and drapery sets are sure to work.

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  • These online retailers all have their own unique, custom designs for their curtain and drapery rods.

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  • Gold pictures frames can be reflected in accents, rug or drapery color while a dramatic wall print sees small pops of color throughout the room reflect its style.

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  • When it comes to the drapery header, a simple rod pocket or tab panels will suit well.

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  • The nude parts, such as face and hands, were of ivory, while the armour and drapery were of beaten gold.

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  • Then he dressed the naked corpse, and pulled her up on the drapery cord.

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  • Studies in drapery, prancing steeds, ideal poses, heads with fragments of torsos attached (in extreme violation of true art), crouching beasts of preyall the stereotyped styles are reproduced.

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  • Jupiter-Baal was represented locally as a beardless god in long scaly' drapery, holding a whip in his right hand and lightning and ears of corn in his left.

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  • The natives round the Cameroon estuary are clever carvers of wood, and make highly ornamental figure heads for their canoes, which also sometimes show very fine workmanship. In the interior the people use the wild-growing cotton and fibres of plants to manufacture coarse drapery and plait-work.

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  • Though something in the grotesque dragons of the base recalls the Byzantine school, yet the beauty of the figures and the keen feeling for graceful curves and folds in the drapery point to a native Italian as being the artist who produced this wonderful work of art.

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  • The bronze column with winding reliefs now at Hildesheim was the result of his study of Trajan's column, and the bronze door which he made for his own cathedral shows classical influence, especially in the composition of the drapery of the figures in the panels.

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  • When a boy he went to Paris and obtained a situation in a large drapery establishment, where he remained, occupying every spare hour in study, until he was in his twentieth year.

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  • The dresses worn by his figures are not clothes, but drapery through which the forms and movements of the body are strongly felt, and their contour shows a grand breadth of line which strikes the eye at once.

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  • According to Vasari the angel kneeling on the left, with a drapery over the right arm, was put ire by Leonardo, and when Verrocchio saw it his sense of its superiority to his own work caused him to forswear painting for ever after.

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  • The most competent opinion inclines to acknowledge the hand of Leonardo, not only in the face of the angel, but also in parts of the drapery and of the landscape background.

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  • The Greek Artemis was usually represented as a huntress with bow and quiver, or torch in her hand, in face very like Apollo, her drapery flowing to her feet, or, more frequently, girt high for speed.

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  • According to Newenham's tables the annual average of new drapery exported from Ireland for the three years ending March 1702 was only 20 pieces, while the export of woollen yarn; worsted yarn and wool, which to England was free, amounted to 349,410 stones.

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  • Bartolommeo learned from the younger artist the rules of perspective, in which he was so skilled, while Raphael owes to the frate the improvement in his colouring and handling of drapery, which was noticeable in the works he produced after their meeting.

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  • They are remarkable for skill in the massing of light and shade, richness and delicacy of colouring, and for the admirable style in which the drapery of the figures is handled, Bartolommeo having been the first to introduce and use the lay-figure with joints.

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  • The country is exceedingly rich in Aroids, many of which are epiphytic, festooning the trunks of tall trees with a magnificent drapery of abundant foliage.

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  • The elaborate treatment of the drapery enveloping these female figures suggests an approach to the mannerism of later times; this and other indications point to the probability that the balustrade was added in the latter years of the Peloponnesian War.

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  • His full-length of Lady Mary Coke is remarkable for the skill and delicacy with which the white satin drapery is managed; while in the portrait of his brown-eyed wife, the eldest daughter of Sir Alexander Lindsay of Evelick, in the Scottish National Gallery, we have a sweetness and tenderness which shows the painter at his highest.

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  • It is the chief centre in Germany of the cotton, wool, silk and velvet manufactures, and of upholstery, drapery and haberdashery of all descriptions, of printed calicoes, of Turkey-red and other dyes, and of fine chemicals.

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  • Besides the imposing proportions of its chambers, the cavern is remarkable for the variegated beauty of its stalactite formations, some resembling transparent drapery, others waterfalls, trees, animals or human beings, the more grotesque being called by various fanciful appellations.

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  • This work was refused; the jury alleged that a statue of Diana demanded drapery; without drapery, they said, the goddess became a "suivante de Venus," and not even the proud and frank chastity of the attitude and expression could save the Diana of Houdon (a bronze reproduction of which is in the Louvre) from insult.

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