When it comes time to host an event, the list of things to do can easily come across as being a bit overwhelming. Some of the more critical aspects include finding the right venue, appropriate entertainment, ordering food and drinks, and decorating the event so that it matches the event theme.
Since there are so many, various aspects to hosting an event, some of the minor details are often overlooked. Because it’s the little things that normally have the ability to make or break an event, it’s important to pay just as much attention to these little details so that your particular event is truly the best it can possibly be!
Pipe and Drape
Pipe and Drape can be used to highlight a special area, or even used as a border to surround the entire event. Draping is one of the most popular decorating techniques utilized because it is simple yet offers quite the bold statement.
What Exactly is a Pipe and Drape System? A pipe and drape system refers to the method used for hanging the drapes in the most fashionable way that is considered suitable for that particular event. Special piping is put together to form the foundation and support of the drapes.
Draping Choices
There are many various colors and fabrics from which to choose from, so feel free to explore all the possibilities available. Stay with one color theme, or mix and match, it’s up to you!
Colors. Choose from some of the most beautiful, popular colors – blue, magenta, green, silver, purple, seafoam, pink, red, burgundy, silver, gold, white, black. Patterns are also available, such as zebra, leopard, camouflage, and more.
Fabrics. Choose from velour, crushed velvet, banjo, polyester, poly silk, nylon, lame, and boucle.
Draping Ideas
There are quite a few ways to use draping that can bring your event to another whole level! Depending on what the event theme will be, will help decide which drapes are most suitable and what type of draping styles will best highlight your particular event.
Corporate Luncheon. Imagine beautifully decorated tables covered with crisp, white tablecloths and bright, seafoam napkins. The room is surrounded with elegant black velour drapes with seafoam pole covers adding that extra special touch of style and sophistication.
Entrance. The entrance to any event sets the mood! Imagine how impressed your guests will be when they arrive at your event and feel welcomed as they look around and see the striking black velour drapes tied back to reveal the white poly silk drape interior. Simply stunning!
Don’t Forget!
Add tiebacks and/or pole covers for some extra flair and elegance.
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