Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pelmet
noun
/ˈpɛlmɪt/

Definition
A decorative border or trim that hangs above a window to conceal curtain fixtures.

Examples
- The living room was beautifully decorated, and the pelmet added a touch of elegance above the curtains.
- She chose a wooden pelmet to match the rustic style of her home.
- Installing a pelmet can help to create a finished look in your room.

Meaning
A pelmet is used to enhance window treatments by covering up the hardware and adding an aesthetic appeal to the overall decor.

Synonyms
- Valance
- Curtain header
- Top treatment