Curtain call: want to dress up your drapes? Take a look at how some Mississippi designers are treating their windows.[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Acid lime silk by John Hutton Textiles with lead edge embroidered em·broi·der v. em·broi·dered, em·broi·der·ing, em·broi·ders v.tr. 1. To ornament with needlework: embroider a pillow cover. 2. in a quote from the children's book The Little Prince that reads "It is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye...." Designed by Erik Jason Interiors; sewn by Myra Generette and Doris Wright; residence of Erik Kegler keg·ler n. A person who bowls; a bowler. [German, from kegeln, to bowl, from Kegel, bowling pin, from Middle High German kegel, from Old High German kegil and Crafton Beck. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Unlined puckered silk shirred shirr tr.v. shirred, shirr·ing, shirrs 1. To gather (cloth) into decorative rows by parallel stitching. 2. To cook (unshelled eggs) by baking until set. on a rod. Designed by Erik Jason Interiors; sewn by Myra Generette and Doris Wright; residence of Myriam and Bob Harris [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Raw silk with a subtle paisley pattern from Fabricut with a Moroccan applique of raw silk lined in mustard yellow silk The applique is attached at the hem so the pattern is exposed on the floor Designed by Erik Jason Interiors; sewn by Myra Generette and Doris Wright; residence of Erik Kegler and Crafton Beck. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Winter white linen with horizontal pleats. To create the illusion of higher ceilings, the soft valance is hung at the ceiling. The faux Roman shade underneath is a basket weave, pleated pewter silk to add a layer of luxury under the casual linen. Designed by Erik Jason Interiors, sewn by Myra Generette and Doris Wright; residence of Tracey and Kirk Jeffereys. For a personal touch, initials were monogrammed on white linen The colorful fringe further emphasizes the pink and green embroidery. Designed by Erik Jason interiors sewn by Myra Generette and Doris Wright; residence of Bob and Myriam Harris. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] It isn't how much money you spend on fabric, it is the details that make the window treatment stand out. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Two-toned, smocked silk taffeta taffeta, cloth, originally silk but now also made of synthetic fibers, supposed to have originated in Persia. The name, derived from Persian, means "twisted woven." Taffeta is in the same class and demand as satin made of silk. with ballroom puddle on gilded gild 1 tr.v. gild·ed or gilt , gild·ing, gilds 1. To cover with or as if with a thin layer of gold. 2. To give an often deceptively attractive or improved appearance to. 3. iron towel-bar rod Designed by Matthew Nicholas, M Nicholas Collection; sewn and installed by Jared and Melanie Robinson of Fleur-de-lis; residence of Myriam and Bob Harris. Classic elegance in Zoffany fabric trimmed in Samuel and Son of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . Designed by Michael Grogan; sewn by the Goforth family; residence of Becky and Herb Ivison. [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] French-pleated Cowtan and Toute blue and white toile toile n. A sheer fabric, such as linen or cotton. [French; see toil2.] panels hang from rings on a white towel-bar rod, framing a garden view in a reading alcove. Designed by Mary Ann Petro; residence of Jacque and Joe Planck. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Goblet-pleated yellow and blue striped silk curtains by Brunschwig and Fils accented with Scalarnandre blue silk rope cording, Designed by Mary Ann Petro; residence of Jamie and E.B. Martin. Coral floral chintz chintz (chĭnts) [probably Hindustani,=variegated], originally a painted or stained calico from India. Esteemed for its bright colors and designs, it was used in Europe for bedcovers and draperies. by Bailey and Griffin gathered into swags and cascades embellishes a Brunschwig and Fils coral, white, and green striped sheer swag and curtains. Designed by Mary Ann Petro. [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Posh pagoda pagoda (pəgō`də), name given in the East to a variety of buildings of tower form that are usually part of a temple or monastery group and serve as shrines. , covered in Swedish linen stamped with gold and butter yellow flowers, dresses Lip a small office. Designed by Erik Jason Interiors; constructed by Pam Elwell of Pain's Got it Covered; residence of Myriam and Bob Harris. photgraph by hubert worley --Erik Kegler, Erik Jason Designs |
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