balloon shades

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  9. [coverings and hangings by specific type]
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  12. curtains (opening hangings)
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  14. balloon shades
Scope note
Popular term for curtains raised or lowered by cords and rings, made in several variations and distinguished mainly by their bottom hem which, when the curtain is raised, billows in a series of graceful puffs suggesting balloons.
balloon shades
Accepted term: 03-Feb-2025