drapery

/ˈdreɪpəri/
noun
  1. Cloth or fabric hanging in loose folds, used as a curtain or decoration.
    • She chose a soft linen drapery for the living room windows.
    • The heavy drapery blocked out all the sunlight in the room.
    • The artist painted beautiful drapery on the figures in the scene.
  2. The business or trade of selling cloth and clothing items.
    • She opened a small drapery shop that sold fine linens and silks.
    • His family has been in the drapery business for three generations.
    • The local drapery offered custom curtains and upholstery fabrics.
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