1) See Swag 2) Describes tabs which adopt a sculpted shape. 3) A length of cable incorporating a number of lamp holders used for outdoor party lighting etc. Available in multi-circuit form so that the lamps can be "chased". FEV
This is a decorative term used in drapery. A piece of fabric is hung between two points. See See Cascade
A carved ornament in the form of a garland of fruits and flowers, tied with ribbons and suspended at both ends in a loop; commonly used on a frieze or panel.
A decorative drapery treatment of folded fabric that hangs in a graceful curve, and frames the top of a window.
Curtain fixed at the top and drawn up in one piece on vertical cords to form a swag. Also refers to decoration representing a garland tied together with ribbons and suspended between two points so that it drapes in the middle. Widely used in classical ornamentation, it is also known as a swag.
a garland of leaves or ribbons suspended in a loop between two points; festoons are often painted or sculpted, the latter particularly in friezes of the Corinthian order.
A decorative window treatment made of folded fabric that hangs in a natural curve.
a curtain of fabric draped and bound at intervals to form graceful loops
an embellishment consisting of a decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work
flower chains suspended in loops between points
decorate with strings of flowers; "The public buildings were festooned for the holiday"
A piece of fabric supported at the left & right and allowed to hang lower in the middle.
a decorative chain molding
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(English) A decorative chain, draped between two objects; painted festoons on church walls in Spanish America often depicted flowers and ribbons strung between two urns.
a sculptured or carved representation of flowers, drapery and foliage, looped or suspended at intervals on walls.
garlands of flowers, fruit and leaves, arranged in loops, often used on friezes and panels.
This window treatment style is similar to a valance. Rather than hanging straight down from a horizontal rod, however, it is draped from one corner to the opposite. It is not intended to be used on its own, but can be quite dramatic when used with jabots or panels in matching colors. This combination gives the appearance of a single piece of fabric which has been artfully arranged on a curtain rod.
(9) -- chain or garland of flowers, leaves, suspended in a curved form between two points, or a carved or moulded ornament representing a garland (Oxford Dict.)
A decorative shaped wreath, floral pattern, or fabric pattern in a continuous detail found on exterior frieze panels on the face of buildings or as part of an interior cornice system.
a decoration of string, garland, and ribbons draped between two supports.
carved or painted ornament in the form of a garland of fruit and flowers tied with ribbons and suspended at both ends in a loop; also called a swag.
A string of flowers, foliage or ribbons etc. suspended in a curve between 2 points. A decorative representation of this, as in architectural work and pottery or in the case of furniture by metal applique or carvings.
Also known as Swag. It is a decoration which is a curved or draped form.
A Garland or Swag of flowers and foliage, or perhaps a ribbon, suspended from the ends; not to be confused with a chain, which often hangs from each end of a festoon. From the Baroque style, it resembles a hammock.
Another term for a swag or cascade Ð a curved, valance or scalloped top treatment.
Any fabric treatment fixed at the top of the window, including a swag or short dressmaker-style curtains.
any fabric treatment fixed at the top of the window, such as a swag
Similar to a valance. Rather than hanging straight down from a horizontal rod, however, it is draped from one corner to the opposite. Not really intended to be used on its own, try coupling with jabots or panels in a matching color to create the effect of a single piece of fabric which has been artfully arranged on a curtain rod.
A carved or painted ornament in the form of a garland of fruit and flowers tied with ribbons and suspended at both ends in a swag or loop.
A festoon is a decorative curtain treatment of folded fabric which hangs in a graceful curve and frames the top of a window. A festoon is also called a Parisian shade.
Carved or molded ornamentation representing a garland or series of curves; scallops made up a floral chain, a rope, a drapery, etc.
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Carved, molded, or painted ornamentation representing a decorative chain (such as a garland, scallops, a floral chain, a rope or drapery, etc.). See also Swag.
Any carved or molded decoration that is shaped like a wreath or garland of flowers, leaves, etc. hanging in a loop or curve. This horizontal decorations seems to span two points with a slight sag in the middle.
Festoon (from French feston, Italian festone, from a Late Latin festo, originally a festal garland, Latin festum, feast), a wreath or garland, and so in architecture a conventional arrangement of flowers, foliage or fruit bound together and suspended by ribbons, either from a decorated knot, or held in the mouths of lions, or suspended across the back of bulls heads as in the Temple of Vesta at Tivoli. The motif is sometimes known as a swag when depicting fabric or linen.
