drapery

Synonyms:

curtain, drape, mantle, pall

Types:

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drop, drop cloth, drop curtain

a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery

festoon

a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful curves

frontal

a drapery that covers the front of an altar

portiere

a heavy curtain hung across a doorway

shower curtain

a curtain that keeps water from splashing out of the shower area

theater curtain, theatre curtain

a hanging cloth that conceals the stage from the view of the audience; rises or parts at the beginning and descends or closes between acts and at the end of a performance

safety curtain

a fireproof theater curtain to be dropped in case of fire

Type of:

blind, screen

a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight

furnishing

(usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable