Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
drapery
Noun
/ˈdreɪ.pər.i/
Definition
Drapery refers to the decorative fabric that is arranged or hung in a particular way.
Examples
- The rich, velvet drapery added a touch of elegance to the dining room.
- She chose a simple drapery that complemented the modern style of the living area.
- The artist painted the figure with beautifully rendered drapery that flowed gracefully.
Meaning
Drapery can denote curtains or cloths that adorn spaces, often contributing to the aesthetic of a room and providing privacy and light control.
Synonyms
- Curtains
- Fabric
- Cloth
- Hangings