Fresh, tailored, and effortlessly classic—the Geyer Stripe Faux Shade Valance offers the charm of a roman shade with the ease of a valance. With its clean vertical stripes and softly structured folds, it’s a coastal-inspired accent that elevates any space with breezy simplicity.

Crafted to imitate the look of a permanently raised roman shade, this faux valance is designed with fixed folds that maintain their shape without cords or adjustments. The result is a crisp, polished appearance that’s always in place—ideal for kitchens, bathrooms, mudrooms, or casual dining areas.

The signature Geyer Stripe pattern features evenly spaced vertical lines in grey and white, striking a perfect balance between narrow and bold. This timeless stripe adds structure and height to your windows, while the softly textured fabric brings a relaxed linen feel.

Whether you’re refreshing a coastal getaway or adding subtle structure to a transitional home, the Geyer Stripe Faux Shade Valance layers beautifully with blinds and roman shades or holds its own as a minimalist statement piece.

Features:

• Fixed faux roman folds for a clean, tailored look
• Vertical Geyer Stripe pattern adds height and visual balance
• Ideal for coastal, transitional, or casual interiors
• Soft linen-look fabric for texture and movement
• Available in versatile neutral tones
• Choose inside or outside mount installation
• Custom made to your window’s exact width
• Optional light-filtering or blackout lining available
• Handcrafted to order for a one-of-a-kind finish

Perfect for windows that don’t require full coverage, this window valance curtain offers softness and depth without blocking natural light. The structured yet airy design pairs effortlessly with natural elements—like wood, jute, and woven textures—making it a favorite in relaxed and refined spaces alike.

Opt for an inside mount for a sleek, built-in effect or choose an outside mount to create height and dimension. Either way, this tailored drape valance is a beautiful solution for adding style where function isn’t the focus.

Interior designers and homeowners love the Geyer Stripe Valance for its ability to add interest without overwhelming a room. It’s subtle enough to complement other patterns but bold enough to stand on its own. And because each valance is custom-made, you’re guaranteed a perfect fit and personalized style.

Whether you’re creating a cohesive window story throughout your home or accenting a single space, the Geyer Stripe Faux Shade Valance is a simple way to bring clean lines, soft texture, and timeless charm to your decor.

Bring structure and softness together—without the hassle of functional shades. The Geyer Stripe design delivers the look of a tailored roman with the effortlessness of a faux valance, made to your exact measurements and ready to refresh your windows in style.

This stripey non-functional faux shade valance in F. Schumacher Geyer Stripe Seagull adds a bit of softness to all of the hard surfaces in the room and makes an eye-catching statement the minute you walk into the room.

This stripe is definitely not nautical and would look amazing in any kitchen, bathroom, office or bedroom window.

Each faux shade is handmade to perfection just for you!  We work within 1/8″ accuracy and have a very strict standard for quality. All fabrics are first quality direct from luxury fabric suppliers.

We never compromise!

This faux shade can be customized for width and length to fit your window perfectly.  If you need an arched or angled faux shade please email us and we can walk you through the process of getting a quote for this!

To figure out the length of your faux shade we recommend 1/4 to 1/3 the length of your window up to a maximum of 24″ long.

For example: If your window is 45″ long we recommend a finished length of 12″ – 15″).

The best way to figure out what length you like is by holding up a tape measure on your window and seeing what makes sense for your space (or as always, email us for help).

MOUNTING NOTES:

Our custom-made faux roman shades can be inside, ceiling or outside mounted on your window.

For inside/ceiling mount: you will be provided with a 1″ depth velcro track that can be mounted inside your window frame or on the ceiling.  You must have at least 1″ in your casing to fit this hardware.  Please provide us with the tight width measurement of your window at the top where the faux shade will hang.

For outside mount: please select 3/4″ projection or 1.5″ projection to clear your window casing depth.  You will be provided with a fabric-covered wood board with velcro to hang your faux shade on.  You will see this hardware if you can view your window from the sides.  Please provide us with the exact finished you want your faux shade to be, we recommend coming out 1″ each side of your frame but it’s up to you!

Please note: hardware over 4 feet wide will be shipped in 2 pieces.  Screws are not provided as client must acquire correct screws for their wall/ceiling/frame type.

Notes:

• Please note that fabrics with linen content can and will have flecks that can be brown in colour that appear intermittently throughout the goods. This is not a defect but rather part of the beauty of having a fabric with a natural linen content.
• Due to the high turnover of fabrics in our inventory, we cannot guarantee dye lots from sample to production.  If you require a specific dye lot match please contact us to order a cutting for approval when you place your order.

Please note: When ordering from the USA any duties or state taxes will be due on arrival to DHL.