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pelmet::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cornice, valance, valance board |
| Type of | frame, framework |
Examples of pelmet
pelmet
And to heighten its form, the architects included pelmet lighting on four sides of the room.
From the smh.com.au
We also created a wall of curtains to bring softness into the room and used a fixed pelmet to create a clean line.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
These apartments note the geometric patterns on the ceiling's light panels, as well as on the mouldings, grilles and pelmet.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It was the only way to sneak a pussy pelmet past dad and it could be rolled down a bit before entering school to avoid trouble there.
From the guardian.co.uk
This brick Carlton terrace has paint peeling off the front pelmet, some crumbly brickwork and no evidence of a new extension.
From the smh.com.au
Blinds with a lantern print and a striped velvet pelmet were installed by Innovation, which also upholstered the seats on the Freedom dining suite.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
She was soon presenting the show, though she became as famous for her lack of polish as her trendsetting Biba styling and pelmet fringe.
From the guardian.co.uk
This pelmet of leaves emphasises the genuinely fascinating quality of the work after the immediate impact of the stunning high-key colour of the flowers.
From the nzherald.co.nz
At Celine, where Phoebe Philo played with proportions to create billowing ankle-length trousers and and pelmet-trimmed cocktail jackets, there was a feeling of business as usual.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
So, again, they called on Gayle, who came up with the elegant colour scheme and clever details such as the pelmet covering the angles at the top of the blinds.
From the nzherald.co.nz
- Cornice: a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing
- A pelmet is a framework placed above a window, used to conceal curtain fixtures. These can be used decoratively (to hide the curtain rod) and also help insulate the window by preventing convection currents . ...
- Interior decorative item that is placed above a window to hide the curtain mechanisms, visually similar to a cornice or valance
- (Pelmets) Shaped, Straight, Padded, Rolled Edge.
- A wooden or fabric edging used to conceal the top edge of a curtain or blind.
- Cover board above doors and windows to conceal tracks and fittings.
- A decorative way of concealing the top of curtains and curtain tracks. Usually a flat shaped panel which can be painted or covered with fabric.
- A narrow border of cloth, wood etc. above a window, concealing the curtain rail top
- Decorative moulding running on the underside of the wall cabinet often used to conceal light fittings.
