noun
- decorative strips of wood or fabric placed above windows to conceal curtain rods or fixtures
Usage: plural of pelmet; British English
Examples
- The interior designer installed wooden pelmets above all the bedroom windows.
- She chose fabric pelmets that matched the curtains perfectly.
- The pelmets helped hide the unsightly curtain hardware.
- Modern pelmets can be made from various materials including metal and plastic.
- The room looked more elegant after adding decorative pelmets.
- They painted the wooden pelmets white to match the window frames.