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2. Portière - Wikipedia

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   Like so many other domestic plenishings, it reached England by way of France, where it appears to have been originally called rideau de Porte (literally, "door curtain"). Common in wealthier households during the Victorian era , it is still occasionally used either as an ornament or as a means of mitigating draughts.

3. List of partitions of traditional Japanese architecture

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   A walk-through curtain Cloth with vertical slits, cord (shown), or cords strung with beads of bamboo or other materials. Have been associated with urban shop entrances since the late Kamakura period (early 1300s). [9] Still in common use in the 21st century, especially at shop entrances and kitchen doors Kabeshiro (壁代, lit. ' wall-curtain ')

4. Theater drapes and stage curtains - Wikipedia

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   Note that the name tabs can be short for tableau curtains or even sometimes refer to the aforementioned legs. [3] A theater may have a single U-shaped track around the sides and back of the stage instead of rear travelers and tabs. Gaps between sections of curtain on the track can be aligned with the legs to form entrances.

5. Curtain - Wikipedia

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   Sash curtains are used to cover the lower sash of the windows. Rod pocket curtains have a channel sewn into the top of the fabric. A curtain rod is passed through the channel to hang. [15] Thermal or blackout curtains use very tightly woven fabric, usually in multiple layers. They not only block out the light, but can also serve as an acoustic ...

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7. Noren - Wikipedia

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   Using fabric curtains as dividers was an idea imported from China around the same time as Zen Buddhism. [2] The term noren began to be used in the late Kamakura period . Merchants in the Edo period added store names or family crests to the noren to represent the business name or trademark, making the noren a symbol of credibility and reputation.