Puddle on Draperies or Curtain Samples

Puddle or sometimes called Break on floor is where the bottom of the drapery will seat on the floor “x” amount of inches.

Drapery length is a matter of client/designer preferences and the desired impact of the window treatment design. Puddle or break length can vary from on draperies, or rod pocket panels from 1″-10″ or as much as 20″.

1″ Puddle on Floor

Soft Top Drapery with Rings: Stationary panel, drapery style used was a flat soft top curtain with rings, known as a D-027 . The flat width of the drapery including the banding is 54″. Number of rings used was 6. 

2″ Puddle on Floor

Pleated Drapery: Full working drapery, drapery style  D-023 – Two Finger Pleat. Along with workroom detail top memory stitch to help keep the fullness in place while traversing closed. Fullness used was 2x.

Cons: Requires dressing of the drapery when opening & closing.

3″ Puddle on Floor

Rod Pocket Panel: Style RPP-016 Stationary side panels mounted onto 28″ stubby rods. Fullness used 3.4x.

10″ Puddle on Floor

Pleated Drapery: Style D-002 Inverted Pleat. Drapery is full working (operational) Invert pleats were banded with contrasting purple fabric.

Cons: Requires dressing of the drapery when opening & closing.

1″ Puddle

2″ Puddle

3″ Puddle

10″ Puddle