What are festoon curtains?

What are festoon curtains?

festoon curtain, festoon drape A front curtain on the stage of a theater; raised by lines which pass through rings attached to the reverse side; when raised, the curtain remains partly visible, hanging in swags and framing the stage.

What is festoon blinds?

festoon blind in British English noun. a window blind consisting of vertical rows of horizontally gathered fabric that may be drawn up to form a series of ruches.

How do you draw back curtains?

Use a ruler, chopstick, or letter opener. Tuck 1/2 an inch of fabric on the open end in and hand tack it closed, or use hot glue to seal the end. Hand sew on two plastic or wood rings at the ends, or create your knot or bow at the end. Repeat for the second tieback and you’re done!

What is the name of the curtain at the back of the stage?

backdrops
Backdrop curtains Also called cyclorama curtains (or cyc for short), backdrops hang vertically at the back of the stage and are usually alongside projection or lighting effects or incorporate artwork and designs used to help support the performance and create pleasing visual effects.

How are Austrian blinds measured?

Place a tape measure on the inside edge of the left side Austrian blind tape and measure to the inside edge of the right side blind tape. Divide the remaining area into sections that are no smaller than 30 cm (12 inches) or larger than 50 cm (20 inches) and that come out even.

How do you use Austrian blind tape?

The tape has loops spaced regularly along it for your blind cord to glide through when you pull your blind up and down. Simply sew lengths of the tape vertically down the blind, thread pulley cord through and tie to the bottom loop.

What is shirring tape used for?

Shirring tape is often used for drapery and other home purposes like skirts around sinks, tables or other furniture.

What are the things that hold curtains back called?

A curtain knob consists of a decorative metal or wooden knob projecting directly out from the wall next to the curtain. The width of the knob serves to hold the curtain from spilling back into the window.