Definition
A drapery return is the small portion of fabric that wraps around from the front of the rod to the wall, covering the gap and blocking light from the sides.
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The return usually measures between 3 to 5 inches and requires specialized brackets or rods with return arms.
Importance
Including a return gives drapes a complete, polished look while improving privacy, light blocking, and insulation.