Horizontal cloth hangings fixed to the tester or canopy of a bed; generally used as decorative headings to conceal the tops of bed curtains and their hardware. For valances around the base of a bed, use "base valances."
AAT
3000204127
bed valances, upper
top valances
upper bed valances
valances, bed
valances, top
valances, upper bed
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