[
UK
/vˈæləns/
]
NOUN
- a decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing
How To Use valance In A Sentence
- Use a valance to soften a horizontal or vertical blind.
- The BMW M6 has deeper front valance with air intakes for the engine and brakes, more contoured sills and rear valance that includes a diffuser to increase aerodynamic efficiency.
- Draperies combined with window shades, valances and ornamentation such as trims can produce an exceptionally well-dressed window.
- The padded valances and floor-length curtains concealed the architectural beauty of the windows.
- Front and rear valances also bolt on, but are more costly than the sills to replace.
- Front and rear valances also bolt on, but are more costly than the sills to replace.
- Front and rear valances also bolt on, but are more costly than the sills to replace.
- The Coupé and Convertible carry a new rear valance which communicates a tasteful sporting charm through its integrated rear diffusor and two distinctive double-ended exhaust pipes, a little like the stern of powerful luxury yachts. Top Speed
- At the apex of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, there's a scene where Ransom Stoddard has a tortured burst of scrupulosity.
- The reasons for this sloppiness in rear-end design is attributable to a number of factors including cost cutting installing a valance as a cover-up would cost more. Exposed Car Underbellies