# Roman Blind Source: https://www.fenetresystems.com/en/roman-blind/ # Roman Blind Roman blind. A decorative fabric blind system that forms flat folds as it gathers upward. [Request a Quote](https://www.fenetresystems.com/en/contact/) [Send Measurements](https://www.fenetresystems.com/en/whatsapp/) [Image: Roman Blind] - Roman Folds Forms flat folds as it gathers. - Drapery Fabric Produced with home-textile fabrics. - Decorative Look Adorns the window even while open. ## Who Is the Roman Blind For? - Lounge - Bedroom - Country Interiors - Café - Boutique The decorative fold look dresses the window — it stays elegant even while open. ## Roman Blind - Stock Code: FS-PRD-07 - Availability: Built to Order - Brand: FENETRE - Category: Curtains The drapery fabric is sewn to measure — it ships with the fold layout adjusted. Produced with linen, taffeta and drapery fabrics — even while open it leaves an elegant layered look on the window. ### Technical Specifications Roman Blind specification sheet Material - Fabric Drapery home-textile fabric: Drapery — Decorative - Tube A headrail carrying the folds: Aluminium - Mechanism A corded folding mechanism: Geared Chain Mounting - Mounting Top or side carrier fixing: Wall / Ceiling / Recess Use - Control Gathers into flat folds: Corded Folding Compatibility - Compatibility Decorative interiors: Home · Office The headrail is screwed to the [ceiling](https://www.fenetresystems.com/en/curtain-installation-types/) or the wall; the folds gather through a cord mechanism. - The window opening’s width-height is taken (cm). - The fabric type is written — linen, taffeta or drapery. - The fold depth and the lining preference are recorded. The fold count is taken by the height — the fabric type decides the fold appearance. ## The Roman blind’s mechanism The Roman blind is a system in which the fabric gathers by folding over horizontal battens — the cord mechanism lifts the fabric from below and the folds stack on top of each other. Lowered, it is a flat fabric surface; gathered, a decorative fold texture. The fold spacing is set in production — narrow folds give a dense-textured look, wide folds a plainer surface. The fabric’s weight and thickness affect the fold form: thin fabric folds softly, thick fabric produces a sharp line. The cord-and-ring layout sits on the back face — seen from the front the fabric gives a clean surface and no hardware shows; that aesthetics is what makes the Roman blind the choice in decorative spaces. ## Fabric and room match The Roman blind is part of home textiles — produced with linen, cotton and blended fabrics, it joins the curtain aesthetic with a mechanical layout. In lounges and bedrooms it replaces the roller where a soft look is wanted. The fabric detaches for cleaning — released from the rail mechanism it is washed or dry-cleaned per its label. This feature is the core difference separating the Roman blind from technical blinds. The lining option decides light and appearance — an unlined fabric filters daylight, a lined one gives shading and a tidy outside look; on a street-facing facade the lined version keeps the blind reading as a single colour from outside. ## Fabric care and the measuring process The fabric detaches from the rail mechanism — the fold battens and cords are sewn to the fabric; the fabric separates from the rail and cleans as a whole, and refitting is done preserving the fold alignment. Measuring is taken over the opening — clear width and height for recess mounting, an overlap allowance on the wall plane; since the fold package sits on top, the space above the window is also asked. Lining is sewn in production — a lined fabric is cut as two layers and the battens pass through both together; adding a lining later requires unsewing the fabric. Mounting type and mechanism are taken by the access level — inside-rail or bracket, corded or motorised; the access condition makes the decision. The attachment type is noted for fabric changes — a hook-and-loop or inside-rail connection decides how easily the fabric comes off, chosen by the washing plan. ## Room and application selection In kitchens the Roman blind is a practical choice — the folding fabric does not spill over the worktop and does not block work; a wipe-clean fabric withstands steam. In children’s rooms the upward-gathering fabric is safer — hanging parts and chain access are minimised, and on the motorised version all control cords disappear. In bedrooms a thick, textured fabric is used — the folds grow the fabric’s volume and break the light, providing aesthetics and light control together. On a balcony door it gives full clearance — once the fabric gathers upward, the doorway is completely free; there is no passage obstacle. ## Roman selection list It meets the washable-fabric expectation — the removable fabric is washed at home or dry-cleaned; it renews without changing the mechanism. A compact solution on small and medium windows — the upward-gathering fold package covers little of the glazing, keeping the look above the window clean. The space can be renewed with a fabric change — the fabric swaps while the mechanism stays; a season or design change is made at low cost. The folding layout is set in production by fabric weight — few, deep folds on heavy fabric, dense folds on light fabric; the ratio keeps the gathering balanced. The space in front of the window stays usable — the upward-gathering fabric leaves the sill and worktop free; the area a hanging blind would restrict is free with a Roman. The attachment type decides removal ease — hook-and-loop tape releases the fabric in a minute; on an inside-rail connection the fabric slides out from the end. ## Questions About Roman Blind Is a Roman blind washable? It depends on the fabric type — the removable design is cleaned according to its care label. Do the folds gather evenly? The cord mechanism gathers the folds evenly — with regular use the form does not distort. ## Other Curtains Models Roman Blind is built around roman folds, drapery fabric, decorative look. The remaining 7 models in the Curtains range are listed. 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