This is an old Calico ad that illustrates popular pleat styles. The inverted pinch pleat is my new favorite.
I really like gathered headers like these....
Linda Massey, Custom Sewing for the Home, Massachusetts
Linda Massey, Custom Sewing for the Home, Massachusetts
Window & Wall Ideas Fall 06 Suellen Gregory
Window and Wall ideas Spring 04, Phillip Sides
Who could forget this one... I love this box pleated studded panel!
Window and Wall ideas
Inverted Pleats, I love these they're so clean looking...
Window & Wall Ideas Spring 04
Window Accents Workroom - Vanessa Downs Chattanooga, TN
Ashli Mizzell, Phil PA Designer
Grommet Top Panels
Traditional Home
Valance Topped Panels
Black Eyed Susan Interiors, Yardley, PA
Linda Massey, Custom Sewing for the Home, Mass
Cute little bias banding at the top
Cute little butterfly pleat - Window & Wall Ideas
New England Home Magazine - Great Tie Tops
These actually look like mock Ties. Love these colors!
Tavern Hill Workroom, VA
I really love how Susan Shurz makes these soft and casual goblet pleats...
Great pleater tape - Suellen Gregory (Window & Wall Ideas Summer 2005)
Pate Meadows Pattern Company
Cuff Top panels
Black Eyed Susan, Yardley, PA
Floppy Top Panels
Window & Wall Ideas Spring 08
A few years ago the chignon top or scrunchie top was very popular....
Nashville Parade of homes (sorry don't know the designer)
This is so sweet for a little girls' room
Romantic Home Magazine
Custom Home Furnishings Trade Show Display
This is interesting.... could be very cool on a big arched window
image from EuroAntiqueMarket.blogspot.com
This reminds me of a pretty vintage cotton nightgown
Southern Living Magazine online gallery
Decorative Expressions, NC (Debi Weeks)
Buttoned Bow Tie Header
Linda Massey, Custom Sewing for the Home, Mass
Pretty Banded Panel
What a cute idea. A Sweater was used on top with embroidered faux silk... cute cute cute
Next time let's examine the Leading Edge...............




















