“She adorned her dress with a delicate lace valance that cascaded gracefully along the hem.”

“Small recessed ceiling fixtures provide additional illumination around the dining room, along with valance lighting over the wall banquettes.”

“Create a valance with four fabrics that coordinate with a fabric shade or sheers.”

“The culmination of two years' work is a plastic hook which can be used, according to Mrs Clegg, with valances, curtains and nets.”

“The room was so delicate and pretty, especially with the rosebud printed valances.”

“The Gripsholm bed is squarer and lower than the Knole bed, with a more conventional canopy and valances.”