Whether fully lowered or raised, Designers Choice Roman Shades make any room look more distinctive. Their rich, sumptuous appearance has always been associated with luxury and complemented by unmatched functional excellence. Choose from the Flat Roman Style, that when lowered, the fabric is the main focus. When the Flat Roman is raised, the shade folds up like the Classic Roman Style, finishing in a matching 3 inch valance. The Classic Roman shade when lowered, has sculptural qualities to add dimension and interest to your windows. When raised, the Classic Roman shade also stacks into folds of fabric. Both styles of shades are finished with a matching 3 inch valance.