Eat Pray Love valance and ponder the oft-asked question: Where does the word valance come from?. From Wordnik.com. [Fast Company] Reference
The valance was of chintz in gentian blue and white. From Wordnik.com. [The House in Good Taste] Reference
Jody, both the quilt and the valance are truly wonderful. From Wordnik.com. [All the little pieces....] Reference
DAVIS: We'd like a new valance and we'd like some storage. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 17, 2002] Reference
Use a shaped valance to disguise the squareness of a window. From Wordnik.com. [Window Dressing (Tips!)] Reference
In my bedroom I have used a printed linen with a flat valance. From Wordnik.com. [The House in Good Taste] Reference
I lined them up on an over-the-window shelf for a beautiful valance. From Wordnik.com. [More Hours in My Day] Reference
This recall involves about 1,800 bamboo roll-up blinds with valance. From Wordnik.com. [Jo-Ann Fabric stores recalls roll-up blinds due to strangulation risk] Reference
He sat kicking his heels against the valance of the bed, and thinking. From Wordnik.com. [Despair's Last Journey] Reference
The handle of the telltale teaspoon was visible under the bed-valance. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Tom Sawyer] Reference
Not even a valance covered the picture, lest I lose any of its sublimity. From Wordnik.com. [My House Full Of Sky **] Reference
Big pink roses splashed all over the cretonne counterpane and valance of the bed. From Wordnik.com. [At Home with the Jardines] Reference
A high room may have the curtains reach only to the sills with a valance across the top. From Wordnik.com. [Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today] Reference
George lay silently on the floor, lifting the valance a little to try and see who it was. From Wordnik.com. [Five Go To Smugglers Top]
When you described the valance I couldn't quite picture it but it really turned out so cute!. From Wordnik.com. [All the little pieces....] Reference
A fitted valance of chintz or brocade is quite dignified enough for a drawing-room or any other. From Wordnik.com. [The House in Good Taste] Reference
The ruffled valance is more suitable for summer cottages and bedrooms than for more formal rooms. From Wordnik.com. [The House in Good Taste] Reference
A flat valance, cut the length of the design of the chintz, furnishes the top of the two windows. From Wordnik.com. [The House in Good Taste] Reference
Spammy had thrown the valance back over the beddothes and was working concentratedly and quickly. From Wordnik.com. [Boiling a Frog]
The valance dropped again behind Mr. Ledbetter, and he rose from all-fours and held up his hands. From Wordnik.com. [Twelve Stories and a Dream, by H. G. Wells] Reference
And I love LOVE the new quilt and valance -- the colors, fabrics, and embroidery are just adorable!. From Wordnik.com. [All the little pieces....] Reference
Everything in the room matches—floral duvet, matching floral bed skirt and valance above the window. From Wordnik.com. [The Nature of Jade] Reference
I'd make a snuggle quilt, and if there was enough, a simple valance to punch some colour into his room!. From Wordnik.com. [It's Giveaway Time!!!!] Reference
Chintz curtains are often hung with a valance about ten or twelve inches deep across the top of the window. From Wordnik.com. [The House in Good Taste] Reference
“What an awful night!” she observed once, strolling to a window to peer out from behind a brocaded valance. From Wordnik.com. [The Titan] Reference
A curtain, preferably of some dark color, should be hung on each side, and a lambrequin or valance across the top. From Wordnik.com. [Entertainments for Home, Church and School] Reference
My mom also sewed a matching window valance for the room thanks mom! and I completely stole Daymented's carpet idea. From Wordnik.com. [37 weeks: Nursery complete (almost).] Reference
A valance connecting the side curtains and covering the top of the net curtains will also make the window seem broader. From Wordnik.com. [Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today] Reference
I am thrilled with the results and I only wish I had another valance just like it to put on my own window in the Workshop. From Wordnik.com. [All the little pieces....] Reference
Heavy curtains of raw silk, Turcoman, and canton flannel, with a full valance at the top, are used for the window drapery. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
What people try to get after in these ads, and this much is fair it seems to me, John, is a tendency or a valance in the campaign. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 15, 2008] Reference
She ordered all her miniatures to be unwrapped and set out on a shelf, and she had her embroidered bed covers and valance put on her bed. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
Heavy, layered window treatments a shade covered by shears covered by draperies topped off by a valance drag a home into frumpy territory. From Wordnik.com. [How to can keep your house from looking old, neglected] Reference
They detail how his cell is decked out with a blue toilet mat, blue rug, a white quilt cover and valance sheet and two white pillow cases. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
DIL had the great idea of using them to create a valance for Grandangel's bedroom window, incorporating some of the fabrics from the quilt. From Wordnik.com. [I've begun to begin....] Reference
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