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Frequently Asked Questions

Made to Measure Products   Price inquires » How much is a made to measure voile/curtain/blind? Frequently asked curtain design and heading enquiries » What type of curtain/heading should I choose? Double pleat vs. pinch pleat. Do you have curtains in xxx colour, xxx design?  Measuring or fitting enquiries » How to measure? Can you help to measure? Special size enquiries » Large/small size, extra-long, apex/angled/sash windows  Fabrics and Samples  Fabric enquiries » Fabric width, fabric cost, order fabric only Free samples, free samples enquiries » how to order? How to request? Supply own fabr...

How to measure curtains

Recommended location for Your Track or Pole  Before taking measurements for your curtain, it is important to make sure your curtain pole or track is installed in the recommended location.  ●      Wall Fix The curtain pole/track should extend at least 15cm(6″) to either side of the window, and 15cm(6″) above the top of the window. ●      Top/Ceiling Fix The curtain pole/track should extend at least 15cm(6″) to either side of the window to allow the curtains to stack back. ●      Fix Inside a Window Recess You can install a top fix track/tension rod/curtain wire into the window recess. However, ...

Contact us

We would like to help.  Please contact us by phone, livechat or send your query to info@voilavoile.com Contact the Voila Voile Team United Kingdom   United States   Australia    Special Windows: Extra long curtains, Apex Windows, Angled Windows Do you need the Extra Long Curtains, Extra Wide Curtains, Extra Small Curtains? Do you need curtains for Apex Windows, Angled Windows, Sash Windows(with top and bottom pockets) or any Special Windows? If you can't get an instant quote or order online directly (e.g. some of the designes are only suitable for the curtains up to 1000cm/393" wide or 260cm/1...

Delivery & Shipping time and charges

  £  Tax & Duty Free: Wherever your destination, Voila Voile will cover all charges on taxes & duties of international shipping. You pay for the product, we take care of the rest.  【┘】Lead time Free Samples: 1-3 days. Buy Fabrics Only: 2-3 weeks. Made to Measure Curtains: 3-4 weeks.    ✈  Shipping to over 100 Countries  Europe      USA & Canada Australia & New Zealand Rest of the world Europe UK  (No extra costs. Tax & Duty Free.)  England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Delivery time: Curtain/Drape 3-4 weeks Fabric 2-3 weeks Postage:  £4.99 (Samples - Free) Europe Zone 1 (No extra costs...

How to choose curtain headings

Pencil Pleat» Double Pinch Pleat» Triple Pinch Pleat» Eyelet/Grommet» Tab Top» Rod Pocket/Slot Top» Wave Curtain» Heading is the way the top of the curtain attaches to the poles or track. There are different headings you can choose for your curtains and all depend on your preference or the type of pole or track you are using. The type of heading you choose can sometimes effect the curtain’s look (to achieve a contemporary or a traditional style) and cost (some headings require more fabric and complicate processes than others).    Pencil Pleat Curtain  A pencil pleat heading creates a simple an...

How to choose linings

Choose privacy linings or blackout linings for any sheers & voiles or curtains & drapes. Lining Type How to choose Blackout Property Fabric  Weight No Lining Suitable for sheer voile curtains. Let light in whilst providing privacy. N/A N/A Ivory  Light  Standard Privacy lining Suitable for lined voile curtains. Not suitable for the heavy curtains. The lining is very light and thin. 25% 100 gsm   Ivory  Luxury Standard Privacy lining Suitable for lined voile curtains or fabric curtains. Protect face fabrics & create a fuller look. 45% 130gsm  Ivory 3Pass Blackout (Slightly Stiff) Blackout linin...

Free Sample

Order free samples Voila Voile is a bespoke collection of the most luxurious fabrics from around the world. The portfolio is hand-picked from a select group of independent fabric manufacturers to bring you the highest quality material and largest choice of classical and contemporary designs in the UK.  To help you visualise how our fabric will look in your home, we can provide free samples for any fabric in the Voila Voile range. A small postage charge may apply to the following countries. (* All fabrics on our website are available for made to measure products. Some samples are coming soon! Y...

Pencil Pleat Curtain Tapes and Measurements

Pencil Pleat Curtain Tapes For pencil pleat curtain on a track, measure the drop by starting from the top of the track (hide the track) or eyelet of the glider (hang beneath the track). For pencil pleat curtain on a curtain pole, measure from the eyelet of the curtain rings (hang beneath the pole). Sheer curtains and voile curtains are very lightweight. The translucent curtain tape will be used for the Sheer/Voile Curtains. The curtain tape will be less visible than heavy duty curtain tape. Translucent Curtain Tape For Pencil Pleat Sheer Voile Curtains  (The Lightweight Voile Curtains) Heavy D...

Choose Curtain Weights

The weights can be sewn into the bottom hem of curtains to help the curtains hang straight and to reduce the effect wind on the curtainand. The lead curtain weight can be used on voile curtains, sheer curtains althrough most of them can be hung very well without curtain weights. All curtain will be hemmed to give them a more professional finish. We use a double folded hem, by folding entire hem allowance to the inside of the sheers and pressing the fold. Double folded side hem Smarties Turquoise Some of voile curtains are very sheer and translucent. This means our lead curtain weights will be ...

Styling Tips for Yellow Sheer Curtains

Looking for a stylish and simple way to accentuate your home look? Then sheer curtains are your best bet.   Whether you are feeling adventurous or crafty or want to refresh your home, sheer curtains, especially yellow sheer curtains, are a great way to enhance your space without completely taking over a room and the style that's already there. These curtains are lightweight and easy to hang, clean and decorate. Not only that, but yellow is a cheerful, warm and energizing color that can spread its delightful mood to you. If you need some brightening up, yellow curtains will do the job perfectly...

What is railroaded fabric

 Railroded pattern runs across the roll. The fabric roll width is curtain drop. This gives you a seamless curtain as there is no limited by the width of the curtain. This is especially useful when there is a large pattern, stripes, velvet or chenille.  Most of our designs are railroded fabric. The width of the most fabric rolls is 280cm. We can make seamless curtains if your curtain heights are below 260cm. We can also extend the curtain heights up to 290cm by extending curtain heading and bottom hems.    Alternatively, the vertical stripes/patterns will become horizontal stripes/patterns if c...

7 Different Types Of Curtain Tops and Headings

Order Custom Curtains. Please click "Customize & Buy" button on any product page.Explore Voiles & Sheers, Curtains & Drapes. Select Curtain Heading/ Hanging Styles on the product page. Our made to measure curtains can be made to your exact requirements.are available in a choice of heading styles including pencil pleat, double pleat, triple pleat, eyelet, tab top, rod pocket and wave curtains.  View more heading details>> PENCIL PLEAT CURTAIN Important: How to Measure >>  EYELET TOP CURTAIN Important: How to Measure >>  DOUBLE PLEAT CURTAINImportant: How to Measure >>  TRIPLE PLEAT CURTAIN Impo...

How to Use a Net Curtain Wire?

For decades people have used net curtains in their homes as a way of providing privacy, or beautiful decoration to their windows. The delicate net curtains provide privacy while bringing natural light into the house. Net Curtains are usually very lightweight and range in style from lacy to plain, from embroidered looks to crisp and modern. Net Curtains are a great addition to home décor and if meticulously selected, they give your room an ultra-luxury look. There are three types of net curtains such as Voile, Café curtains, and Jardinière. Voile Curtains – These curtains are perfect for large ...

How To Hang Double Triple Pinch Pleat Curtains

How to hang your curtains 1.     Lay the curtain face down on a clean flat surface. 2.     Work out the correct position from the top of the curtain to insert the hooks. Poles – Please hang the curtain under the pole. Track – Please make the curtain sit in front of the track. You can move the hooks to adjust the length of the curtain. 3.     Make sure the number of hooks equals the number of curtain gliders or rings. Poles – Please position the first ring at the end of the pole on the outside edge of the curtain. Track – Don’t forget the fixed end stop of the track. 4.     Double pleat hooks a...