Understanding Curtain Fullness and Curtain Width (Ungathered)
The type of heading you choose can sometimes effect the curtain’s look and cost. There are different fullness for each heading type. You don’t have to worry. We will use the most suitable amount of fabric to create a fuller and luxurious look.
● Pole: Measure the usable section of the pole between the two decorative ends or finials.
● Track: Measure the full width of the track.
Example Heading: Pencil Pleat Fullness: 2x Track/Pole Width: 40" Ungathered Curtain Width Single: 80" x 1 Pair: 40" x 2 |
Example Heading: Double Pleat Approx. Fullness: 1.8x to 2.0x Track/Pole Width: 40" Finished Curtain Width (Gathered/Pleated) Single: 40" x 1 Pair: 20" x 2 Ungathered Curtain Width Single: 73" x 1 Pair: 37" x 2 |
Example Heading: Triple Pleat Approx. Fullness: 2.2x to 2.5x Track/Pole Width: 40" Finished Curtain Width (Gathered/Pleated) Single: 40" x 1 Pair: 20" x 2 Ungathered Curtain Width Single: 90" x1 Pair: 45" x 2 |
Example Heading: Grommet/Eyelet Fullness: 1.5x Track/Pole Width: 40" Ungathered Curtain Width Single: 59" x 1 Pair: 30" x 2 |
Example Heading: Tab Top/Slot Top Fullness: 1.5x Track/Pole Width: 40" Ungathered Curtain Width Single: 59" x 1 Pair: 30" x 2 |
Example Heading: Pencil Pleat Approx. Fullness: 1.8x to 2.3x Ungathered Curtain Width |
