Curtain Width Size Guide

You would never use the curtain flat out so keep in mind that a 60 wide panel will not look good if you try to cover a 60 window with it.

Curtain width size guide.

Curtain length is a matter of personal taste. 72 x 72 inches. Thin curtain rods tend to look cheap and can bow under the weight of your drapes if they are heavy. 70 x 72 inches.

Before you buy decide how you plan to hang your curtains. The width of rod pocket curtains is stated as the flat out width. Curtain measurements are always written with the width first and then the length. All curtains are measured width x length.

70 x 70 inches. Our ready made curtains are sold in pairs and the size refers to each individual curtain. The size of your windows and look you wish to achieve will greatly influence panel width and length but a general rule of thumb is that your curtains should be at least 1 5 times the width of the window to ensure proper coverage. Choose a curtain rod with a diameter of at least 1 inch 2 5 cm.

For fullness order curtain sizes 2 to 3 times the width of your window. Most ready made curtains come in these widths. If not sure of the width of your tub just measure the length of the curtain rod or wall to wall and add the 10 to 12 inches to the measurement. Don t buy your curtains just so they re big enough to cover a window.

Curtains and drapery panels come in standard lengths of 63 inches 84 inches 95 inches 108 inches and 120 inches. The most popular length is 84. All of our ready made curtain sizes are labelled with width by drop sizing so the first number is always the measurement across and the second is always the measurement down. 117cm 46 168cm 66 or 228cm 90.

Here are the standard shower curtain sizes. All sizes are stated width left to right by length top to bottom curtain or valance sizes. For example a panel that is 46 x 54 is 46 inches wide and 54 inches long. To work out which one you need measure the length of the rail or pole between the finials not the.

For the width of the bathtub any of these curtains will work just fine. Panel widths vary according to style and manufacturer but 54 inches is a standard width. For example a pack of curtains labelled w 117cm x d 137cm will contain two. Curtain widths should typically be about 1 1 2 to 3 times the final width measurement of your window.

Tier curtains also referred to as café curtains or kitchen tiers come in 24 inch and 36 inch lengths. Fuller curtains lend a richer feel to your windows while curtains with a shorter width create a more tailored look.