Drapery Fabrics to Change the Style and Look of a Window. The choice of fabrics for drapes are limitless. Whatever your decor style is, there are myriads of choices to pick from.
Diverse Drapery Fabrics
LINEN
The classic feel of linen makes it suitable for drapery panels or simple curtains. Being heavy, linen curtains hand elegantly and has a textured natural look. You should choose linen in neutral colors and not the bright dramatic color.
SILK
If you want to add the instant luxe, silk curtains are the best. They can be of any color – from rich dyes to neutral hues. This fabric is best suited for long panels, pleated curtains, valances, and swags.
VELVET
This drapery fabric has weight and its thickness offers insulating benefits. Floor-length drapery panel of velvet is
ideal for patio doors and drafty windows. This fabric either has the soft luster or matte finish. Choose according to your preference!
SHEERS
Lightweight sheers have the billowing effect rather than pooling or draping effect. They offer a casual or romantic look to any room. You can experiment with weave, shimmer, and color of sheers as they create playful drapery.
COUTURE
This fabric has a designer cache and attracts the eyes of the viewers at once. This is the priciest fabric available for window treatment. Make the right choice of fabric to showcase windows beautifully. Glamour Decorating offers every single type of window treatment available.