What Are Drop Cloth Curtains

Drop cloth fabric is otherwise known as fabric used as painter’s drop cloths. Known for its durability and thick canvas material, drop cloths have been used by painters for years. The fabric is ideal for making soft goods for the home, such as curtains, pillows, slipcovers and throws.

Are drop cloth curtains see through?

You can see right through drop cloths – even the heavy duty ones. If you were hoping for curtains that darken your room or block people from seeing shadows in your house at night, these are not it. You’ll need to layer the drop cloth with another fabric to make them opaque enough for privacy or room-darkening.

What is drop cloth used for?

A drop cloth is a sheet of material used by painters to protect floors and furniture from the drips and drabs that can trickle down from above.