Fundamentals of Art and Design 3(1+2)

Lesson 09 :SOFT FURNISHINGS

Cornice

window treatment may be finished at the top with a cornice which is a stiff box- like treatment. It is a wood or composition moulding or frame, from 4 to 8 inches wide painted or covered with some material (Fig 9.3). Fabric covered cornices are sometimes decorated with fringes and braids.