Drapery

Pronunciation: /ˈdreɪpəriː/

Drapery (noun)

  1. Cloth hung in a room, often over windows or walls, to cover or decorate.
  2. Cloth used on a stage to create a background or hide parts of the stage.
  3. A style of decoration using hanging cloth shapes, often seen in art or architecture.

Examples

  • The drapery blocks the morning light.
  • The drapery hangs neatly beside the window.