Velvet curtains: velor and velvet interior of a bedroom, tailoring options, photos

Velvet cloth called kings, as a symbol of luxury and wealth. But the modern interior may be appropriate to supplement this material. The main thing to make the right choice of designs and colors of curtains.

Velvet curtains: a description of how to look for curtains Materials

For the first time this tissue appeared in China. Few people know that velvet - a kind of silk. Distinctive features of this tissue: the form of filaments and their interweaving method. As a basis for the creation of a velvet cloth used silk, cotton, wool and even synthetic fabrics. On the basis of velvet silk is considered the most spectacular and expensive material.

Velvet fabrics are divided into the following types:

1. Velveteen. Material with particular pile which forms on the surface of "scar." Velvet is ideal for small spaces with low ceilings. Due to the vertical strip it visually increases the height of the room.

   In very dense texture corduroy

2. Velours. Its feature - a thin base and a short nap. However, this does not mean that the suede - low-quality fabric.

   On velor pile literally rests on the surface

3. Velvet-Deborah. Smooth fabric with ornamental surround on the surface. One gets the impression that the ornament is placed on the tissue at the end of the production process, but in reality the figure It appears due to the fact that the extra fluff etched a special chemical composition at the beginning of the process process.

   The most attractive and expensive Deborah considered on the basis of natural silk

As with any fabric, velvet has its advantages and disadvantages.

dignity:

• aristocratic appearance;
• fabric density provides light and noise insulation;
• resistant to sunlight, almost does not fade;
• It applied in areas of different functions and style.

disadvantages:

• dust accumulates in the villi;
• the volume and hard tissue requires a special strong cornice;
• in small rooms is better not to use.

The main problem with fans of such luxurious fabrics - this is the right care for them. The easiest way - dry cleaning services. If for some reason this is not an option, there are rules as to wash velvet curtains at home without a loss.

1. Wash only at a temperature no higher than 30 degrees.
2. Before washing, turn inside out and put in a special bag for gentle impact.
3. In no case do not wring! Wrapped in a terry sheets and gently squeeze.
4. Ironing curtains on the "no steam" mode, only the pile. On the iron is not pressed.
5. Once a week, it is desirable to vacuum curtains with a special nozzle. Do not knock!

Velvet and velor curtains in the interior, description, model

In the bedroom, what tone to choose for the bedroom, the best examples in the interior photo

Choosing curtains in the bedroom is important to remember that velvet - bulky and heavy material, so the colors should be "easy". Better to prefer a matte pastel shades. The ideal option would be a harmonious interior bedspread or pillows of the same color and of the same textile.

Lounge suit "coffee" colors (pictured). Drapes beautifully with stripes on the bedspread and pillows, as well as finished walls. Complements the composition lightweight tulle without a pattern.

Out of competition pastel colors. No matter what style decorated window, and as far as texture drape fabric. This palette say brilliant velvet or velor. He did not "will weight" space, but rather give it a fabulous and sophistication. In this case, combined with tulle curtain on which pattern to match the curtains. Designers recommend very wary of such experiments. It is better if tulle is monotonous and very light.

Important! Velvet - warm material, so it is best used only for the fall or winter. And in the spring and summer, more appropriate would be light and airy textiles.

The other rooms: a description of what style fits, fabrics and colors, photos

To velvet or velor drapes adorn the room, it is worth to take into account a number of prerequisites:

• Firstly, the room should be large with high ceilings, it is better if the room will be an additional structure: arches, columns or podiums.
• Secondly, the laconic wall decoration, without too much glitz and decor. With luxurious curtains harmonize paintings in gilded frames.
• Thirdly, the ideal floor covering is wooden parquet.
• Finally, fourthly, in these interiors welcome leather furniture, wood or velor upholstery. The ideal solution would be to antique furniture.

Living room - the most suitable place for the velvet curtains. The color scheme can be very different: from the pastel and brown shades to bright, bold decisions. The design of the curtains, too, can be different.

Velvet curtains look good in different styles:

1. The classic style is better to refrain from the abundance of folds and flounces, and avoid overly bulky drapes for grabs. The length of the curtains to the floor is better to choose a couple of centimeters or higher.
2. For high-tech style more appropriate fabric with a matte finish. Color may be dark: gray, black, brown shades. Laconic cloth without decoration and furniture will complement modern interiors.
3. Oriental-style luxury without the velvet is not enough. Where appropriate bright colors, an abundance of gold embroidery and accessories. Golden furniture and decorative elements are designed in the same style, will make the room fabulous.

In the office of velvet curtains, too, can "settle down", the main thing - the right color scheme and matching furniture.

Dark brown curtains do not look too heavy and dark, thanks to the bright accents in the interior: a chair, an armchair, a pillow. Proper combination of simple elements gives a surprising result.

Types of fabric, material curtains

Velor: description of species

Velor can be of four types: wool, cotton, "drape" furniture. In appearance very similar to velor velvet and suede. Only it is much cheaper. Velor pile length and is not deformed during the entire period of operation.

The main advantage of this tissue - the possibility of insulation. The room is really to be warmer if the curtains velor. Another advantage - soft, pleasant to the touch fabric and silky.

Bedroom is recommended to choose light-colored suede. And it is better if the curtain is long to the floor. In this case, it will be able to visually increase the height of the room.

And opting for a saturated color, you can "soften" its delicate floral print.

Gentle velours fits well in space child's room. Depending on the age, gender and interests of the child, choose the color, pattern and design curtains.

Velvet drape: description, photo

Velvet differs dense pile. It is thanks to this feature, the fabric has a deep, rich color, luxurious looks like in natural light and artificial light. Can have shiny or matte surface. Gold and silver embroidery on a fabric looks very rich. Drapes used in different styles.

Apart from the classic velvet distinguished:

• Plush. The villi of the tissue longer, but not so thick. They can be located throughout the fabric, or only on some of its sites.
• Weft velvet. Characterized weave method.
• Chiffon, velvet. Thin, pleasant to the touch and very light material.
• Chenille. Made of fluffy cotton. Today the more common synthetic analogues.

The perfect complement to a velvet drapes furniture with upholstery to match the curtains.

Voluminous, brightly decorated velvet curtains complex design would be appropriate only in a large room with an appropriate finish.

Dark color and design conciseness will give the room a rigorous and formal look. This contrasts with the case of curtain walls and finish flooring.

It is important to carefully choose the decor for velvet curtains. Depending on the style of the interior elements can be either neutral or to attract attention.

Decorative cord with an unusual knot the same color as the curtain will look harmoniously in the strict interior.

Red and gold - a very catchy mix, but it does not look vulgar, because every element of the interior is the color or colors.

Examples and photos of velvet and velor curtains in the interior

One of the most interesting designs velvet curtains called "hand of the bishop." It consists of several vertically arranged rows shuttlecocks. For such a model can be used tulle surround tailoring. In this case, an analogue of the French curtains.

While velvet is conservative material, it is very appropriate and modern interiors, and in an unusual color. The combination of a non-trivial shades of green and red, supplemented with an ornament, not only adorns the room and makes it bright and comfortable.

Contrasting trim beige velvet complemented by luxury pickup, decorated with gold cord and accessories.

Complex cut velvet curtains looks elegant, complete with self-colored light tulle. Bright large brush does not look bulky and complement the overall composition.

Long velor curtains made of fabric in two colors, even a cascading to the floor, do not look too bulky. This is due to the softness of the fabric and its capacity for an elegant draping.

Velvet - not the easiest option for window decorations. He's picky about his "entourage" and not very easy to operate. But thanks to him, interior gets unusual luxury and beauty.

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