Roman shade

noun

1. a window shade that, when raised, is drawn up into a series of concertina folds.

Example Sentences

“For practicality, in kitchens and bathrooms, and on either side of a bed,” he said, “I’ll typically do a Roman shade” — which is raised and lowered vertically — because countertops and night stands can get in the way.

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Then she pulled on a smile like a roman shade rolling up, motioned at me, and then mouthed the words “You’re on.”

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To make a room darker, try a blackout roller or Roman shade.

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Soria just finished his parents’ kitchen remodel and added a patterned Roman shade.

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The Shade Store, one of the large companies there, introduced its latest Roman shade and drapery collaboration with designer Nate Berkus.

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