Standard Width Of Drapery Fabric

Fabric is woven in several conventional widths.

Standard width of drapery fabric.

And that s pulled straight which isn t very pretty. By mark montano carly sommerstein. The most common premade lengths are 63 84 95 108 and 120 inches. Folds are more numerous and deeper than the standard fullness.

So a 48 panel the standard width size for store bought panels isn t much wider than a standard single window. 42 to 45 inches. 75 90 and in some cases 105 to 110 inches. What is a drapery width.

Standard performance specification for woven lace and knit household curtain and drapery fabrics. A reasonable allowance has been made for matching but some stripe plaid and floral patterns with large repeats may take more fabric. The standard widths for fabric bolts include 36 38 42 44 45 48 54 58 59 60 72 and 108 inches with 45 54 and 60 inches being the most common. Deluxe fullness is 1 5 widths of fabric pleated to 19 27 inches.

54 58 and 60 inches. Standard drapery sizes correspond with uniform window dimensions used by modern architects and home builders. 5 pleats are standard. Making your own curtains isn t too hard.

Draperies typically cover larger windows in formal living rooms and dens while curtains with lighter fabrics hang on smaller kitchen and bedroom windows. 7 pleats are standard. D3691 d3691m 19. Check drapery blackout fabric 206 check drapery jacquard fabric 1 410 check drapery lining fabric 53 check drapery prints 6 014 check drapery sheers fabric 1 664 check drapery weight home decor 9 960 check dupioni silk faux silk drapery fabric 897 check extra wide drapery fabric 627.

So for instance standard store bought single width drapery panels are usually 48 wide which is a 54 wide piece of fabric less 2 of seams on each side. To make a single width for a pleated drapery panel that 54 inches is gathered for pleats and side hems are made condensing the finished panel into approximately 26 inches wide. Stationary drapery panels are available in standard or deluxe fullness. The width is often listed on a label at the end of a flat fabric bolt.

Standard performance specification for vinyl coated and urethane coated upholstery fabrics indoor. Upholstery yardage chart most upholstery weight fabrics sold in the united states are 54 inches 140 cm wide.