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Railroaded:  to turn fabric where selvages run horizontally rather than vertically, often used when fabrics are non-directional to avoid unwanted seams

 
     
Rayon:  the first synthetic fiber filaments made from various cellulose solutions  
     
Recessed Light:  lighting fixture recessed into ceiling or fur down  
     
Renovate: restore or redecorate  
     
Reproduction:  copying, imitating or duplicating an original object, style or structure  
     
Retro:  styles and fashions from the past  
     
Rod Pocket:  stitched pocket to hold drapery hardware  
     

Roller Shade:  flat window treatment, typically made of fabric or vinyl, using spring rollers inside frame of window for raising and lowering

 
     

Roman Shade: window treatment utilizing a series of tapes, rings and cords stitched onto the backside for raising and lowering, which draws up into horizontal pleats when raised 

 
   

 
   

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