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Plural
draperies
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fabric that is hung in beautiful, flowing folds, often used to cover windows or decorate rooms
- The interior designer used luxurious velvet drapery to add warmth and elegance to the dining room.
- She admired the drapery in the old castle, where rich tapestries adorned the walls.
- They hung sheer drapery in the bedroom to diffuse the sunlight gently.
- The theater stage was adorned with dramatic red drapery that set the mood for the performance.
- He studied the intricate embroidery on the drapery that framed the antique mirror.