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•: She says: “While it’s not exactly curtains for cur­ tains yet, the formerly incontrovertible rule that window dressings should be heavily gathered, lined and interlined, hung from elab­ orate tracks or poles, fes­ tooned withpelmets and tiebacks, and in conse­ quence,"heinously expen­ sive, has.been blown asun­ der. •; ;; ' “A relaxed contemporary


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traditional curtains no longer have a place, just: th a t you might want to reserve them for more for­ mal situations or make them from cheap and cheerful calico, ticking or hessian rather than smart damasks, velvets apd silks. There are considerations to bear in mind if you are


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note is fabric. Material can be expensive, so it is worth thinking carefully about colours and textures to ensure that they comple­ ment their surroundings and fulfil practical require­ ments, such as letting light in.


. fabrics will tend to rob the room of what little light it has, so they are best avoid­


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ly-'.Lucinda Ganderton says: “Think too about your preferred style of win­ dow treatment. If you want the fabric to gather in


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• If you do not want to create yoUr own, the High Street has plenty of ranges for you to choose from. • Curtains And Blinds . by Lucinda Ganderton and


choose purpose-made cur­ tains. Be adventurous and use unusual cloths - utili­ tarian ticking offers a cheap and indestructible: choice, while dressmaking styles like Indian saris can, be inspiring, with unusual, features like embroidered. hems and creative decora­ tive leading edges.


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