In window-treatment-speak, swags are the window topper with a…well, with a swag in the them. It’s formed with one long piece of material and doesn’t fit in a rod pocket but drapes in a decorative manner over the top of the rod. It can be used simply as decoration around a window or in conjunction with panel drapes as a top piece. In this latter manner, it covers the very top of the curtains and creates a layered but streamlined flow of fabric.
The swag drapes across the curtain rod or can be tied. Several draped together create a multi-colored effect which can contrast or compliment the hanging drape. They might be draped across with one loop or twisted around the rod for multiples.
You’ll also find the swag valance. In this case, it usually has a rod pocket. The valance refers to the short window top treatment with the flounce and curved hem of the swag. It’s used alone or with full length drapes, though it’s for decoration only and not meant to provide any amount of outside light protection or privacy coverage. This type of treatment adds color and texture to a room where natural light is preferred.
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