Choosing Your Style

There are many options available when i comes to choosing your curtain style. Below, we detail a list of our most popular heading styles.

Pencil Pleat

This is a traditional style of pleat; it is a full gather with a heading tape that has strings to pull up the drapes to the correct size to fit the window. It is very popular in certain applications, such as silk and taffeta. This pleat gives the curtains more fullness, showing off the sheen of the fabric better.

Dutch Pleat

Also known as a Double or Pinch Pleat, this is one of the most poular pleat styles at the moment. It gives a very neat finish.

French Pleat

Also known as the Triple Pleat, this is a very traditional heading, and gives a very stylish triple pleat gather. The triple pleat does however require more fabric to achieve, but it gives a very full result.

Inverted Pleat

This pleat is one of the most popular, it gives a flat, tidy and contemporary look. This works especially well if you are combining roman blinds and drapes in the same room. Ideal for modern living.

Eyelet

This gives a modern and minimilist look to your curtains.

Single Pleat

This very simple pleat is the opposite to an Inverted Pleat. It works extremely well on tall apartment style windows, giving a contemporary look. This is also sometimes referred to as the New York Pleat.