Pinch Pleat Curtain Header Style
THREE GIRLS pinch pleat curtain headers bring timeless elegance to any space. With neatly tailored pleats, they offer a clean, sophisticated look that suits both classic and modern interiors. Check out the style and measurements using our Measurement Tool.
Step 1：
The curtain rod suitable for pinch pleat curtains
Step 2：
For pleated curtains, by default, use double the amount of fabric. When placing an order, assume that the length of the curtain rod is 80 inches.
About Pinch Pleat Curtains
Pinch pleat curtains feature tightly gathered, permanently stitched pleats that create a structured and elegant drape.
Also known as French pleats or double pleats, this style offers a fuller, more luxurious look compared to standard curtain headings.
Specifications
Pleat Type: Double pinch pleat (2 folds)
Fullness: 2× fabric width for enhanced volume
Pleat Spacing: 5.5 inches (standard)
Return/Overlap: 2 inches (for proper edge coverage)
Pleat Drop: 4 inches below the top header (for balanced gathering)
Number of Pleats:
• 40-inch width: 7 pleats
• 50-inch width: 10 pleats
Compatibility & Inclusions
Suitable for:
• Curtain tracks (including traverse rods)
• Channel rods
• Decorative poles with rings
