Associations to the word «Pelmet»

Wiktionary

PELMET, noun. Interior decorative item that is placed above a window to hide the curtain mechanisms, visually similar to a cornice or valance.
PELMET SKIRT, noun. A very short miniskirt.
PELMET SKIRTS, noun. Plural of pelmet skirt

Dictionary definition

PELMET, noun. A decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing.

Wise words

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