Roman shade

noun

1. a window shade that, when raised, is drawn up into a series of concertina folds.

Example Sentences

“For practicality, in kitchens and bathrooms, and on either side of a bed,” he said, “I’ll typically do a Roman shade” — which is raised and lowered vertically — because countertops and night stands can get in the way.

From Seattle Times

Then she pulled on a smile like a roman shade rolling up, motioned at me, and then mouthed the words “You’re on.”

From Literature

To make a room darker, try a blackout roller or Roman shade.

From Seattle Times

Soria just finished his parents’ kitchen remodel and added a patterned Roman shade.

From Seattle Times

Soria just finished his parents’ kitchen remodel and added a patterned Roman shade.

From Washington Post