Thin, often sheer, curtains used under the main curtains to soften light and give privacy. For flat-hanging undercurtains fitted against the glass of a window or door, or immediately over a shade, use "glass curtains".
AAT
3000204093
curtains, inner
inner curtains
sub-curtains
under-curtains
under-draperies
underdraperies
13yrs ago
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