: a short valance or small cornice for concealing curtain fixtures
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The historic storefront, featuring a facade adorned with Renaissance and Baroque ornamentation, prominently displays the Bulgari logo in Roman capitals, set against a pelmet crafted from emerald-colored marble.—Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 28 Apr. 2025 There are pelmets with forms mimicking window casings of 16th-century terem palaces, and a wing chair upholstered with a patchwork quilt acquired on a weekend trip to one of Russia’s oldest towns, Suzdal.—Ian Phillips, ELLE Decor, 6 Oct. 2019
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