Do You Recognize These Vintage Home Decor Objects? The Practical History of Old-Fashioned Drapery Hooks

Do You Recognize These Vintage Home Decor Objects? The Practical History of Old-Fashioned Drapery Hooks

curtain hook looks the same. If you’ve found a small collection of metal pieces, the shape can offer clues about what they were designed to do.

1. Pin hooks

<text color=”secondary” size=”sm”>Often associated with pleated curtain headings</text>

Pin hooks typically have a pointed section that enters the reinforced heading of a curtain and a hook at the other end that connects to a ring or carrier.

They are commonly used with pleated drapes, although the exact style must match the curtain construction.

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