Meaning Of The Word Valance

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What's The Definition Of Valance?

valance
countable noun: A valance is a long narrow piece of wood or fabric which is fitted at the top of a window for decoration and to hide the curtain rail.
countable noun: A valance is a piece of cloth that hangs down over the sides of a bed in order to make it look nice.

valance in American English
a short drapery or curtain hanging from the edge of a bed, shelf, table, etc., often to the floor
noun: a short curtain or piece of drapery that is hung from the edge of a canopy, from the frame of a bed, etc

valance in British English
noun: a short piece of drapery hung along a shelf, canopy, or bed, or across a window, to hide structural detail

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