🪟valance

noun
/ˈvæləns/

Meaning

A decorative drapery hung across the top of a window or bed.

Example Sentences

She chose a floral valance to match the curtains in her bedroom.

Synonyms

drape, curtain topper, window treatment, canopy

Antonyms

bare window, plain curtain

Collocations

window valance, bed valance, decorative valance, fabric valance

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