Flame Retardant Stage Drape

Flame Retardant Stage Drape

A stage drape does more than fill the back of a stage. It carries the visual weight of the proscenium, shapes how sound behaves in the hall, and has to satisfy the fire-safety requirements set by the venue and its authorities. This range is built on heavy, densely woven or knitted velvet-type fabrics that fall in deep, even folds and help absorb reflected sound, keeping large auditoriums comfortable for both speech and music.
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Suzhou Chengyuda Textile Co., Ltd. is one of the most reliable manufacturers and suppliers of flame retardant stage drape in China, also supports customized service. We warmly welcome you to wholesale high-end flame retardant stage drape made in China here from our factory. If you have any enquiry about quotation and free sample, please feel free to email us.

 

Stage drape introduction

 

A stage drape does more than fill the back of a stage. It carries the visual weight of the proscenium, shapes how sound behaves in the hall, and has to satisfy the fire-safety requirements set by the venue and its authorities. This range is built on heavy, densely woven or knitted velvet-type fabrics that fall in deep, even folds and help absorb reflected sound, keeping large auditoriums comfortable for both speech and music. Every drape is made to order rather than cut from stock: it is sewn to the opening you specify, with the heading, pleat ratio, lining and weighted hem made up to the drawing, and delivered ready to hang on the track or batten the stage uses.

 

Available stage drape types

 

Item No.

Drape Type

Hanging & Operation

Description & Stage Use

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1

Front-of-house main drape

Runs on the main track and opens and closes the performance

The drape the audience sees first: it closes the proscenium opening and is finished with a weighted hem and lining as specified

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2

Act curtain

Hung on its own track and used between scenes

Shorter drop used for scene changes and interludes; finished so it runs quietly and can be specified with a separate operating line

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3

Side legs and borders

Hung on the same track system as the main drape

Mask the wings and the flies and frame the stage opening; supplied as a matched set with the main drape

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4

Sky or scrim drape

Hung flat on a track, batten or dead-hung from the grid

Cyclorama and lighting effects; finished with even tension so the surface stays flat for lighting design

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5

Track-hung drape set

Carriers on the supplied or existing track, with panels hung individually

Full stage sets with masking and borders; suits new-build and refurbishment stages where an existing track can be reused

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Available fabric varieties

 

Fabric No.

Width(cm)

Weight
(gsm)

Composition

Feature

Description

MOQ/m

CHV029

155

320

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Warp Knitting Velvet

500

CHV029-W

310

280

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Warp Knitting Velvet

1000

CHV027(22oz)

155

420

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Warp Knitting Velvet

500

CHV027-W

310

420

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Warp Knitting Velvet

1000

CHV027(250z)

153

480

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Warp Knitting Velour

500

CHV020

155

500

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Warp Knitting Velour

5000

CHV021

150

320

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Molton Woven Brushed

3000

CHV021-W

300

320

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Molton Woven Brushed

3000

CHG023

140

500

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Woven Cut Velvet

300

CHG024

140

570

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Woven Cut Velvet

300

CHW025

150

320

80%Wool,20%
polyester

FR
Treatment

Molton Double side brushed

1000

CHW026

150

480

80%Wool,20%
polyester

FR
Treatment

Molton Double side brushed

1000

CHD016

300

250

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Woven TwillBlackout

500

CHD021

300

210

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Stain

3000

CHS040

300

50

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Terylene Voile

1000

CHS041

200

55

100%IFR polyester

IFR

Pongee

5000

 

Available Colours

 

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Two performance

 

Flame Retardancy

The flame performance of a theatrical curtain starts with the fabric itself. The curtains are woven from heavy, densely constructed velvet-type yarns, and flame-retardancy performance is applied through the yarn spinning processing so the protection sits within the cloth rather than on its surface. This makes the fabric has inherently flame retardant effect and the effect will not reduce after washed.

 

Flame-retardant performance test

 

 

Our flame retardant Theatrical fabric can pass the following Standards:

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CN:GB20286-2006

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DE:DIN4102-B1,DIN54342

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USA:NFPA701,CA117,CFR1615

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ER:NFP92-507-M1

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UK:BS5852,BS5438,BS5867,BS476-CLASS

   

 

 

Acoustic Performance

 

A theater curtain behaves as a large absorber. Heavy, densely woven fabric is porous at the surface, so sound energy enters the cloth instead of reflecting straight back into the hall, while the deep, regular pleats hold air between the fabric and the wall. That combination - porous material plus a trapped cavity - is what reduces reflected sound rather than only blocking it.

How much absorption a curtain contributes depends on how it is made up and hung: pleat density, the amount of fabric gathered into the track, the depth of the folds, and the distance between the fabric and the wall all influence the result, as does the proportion of the room's surfaces the curtains cover. In practice these variables are used to shape reverberation time and improve speech intelligibility in halls that would otherwise sound harsh.

Because the drape set is made to order, fabric and pleat ratio can be adjusted to the requirement of the project's acoustic consultant, and coordinated acoustic testing can be arranged so the specified configuration is verified rather than assumed.

 

Acoustic test report

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Applications

 

Scene

Description

Proscenium theatre

A full drape set - main drape, act curtain, side legs, borders and, where the production needs it, a sky or scrim - hung on the house track so the stage can be opened and closed in performance. Pleat ratio, gathering and the distance between the drape and the back wall are set to the acoustic requirement of the hall.

Concert hall

Side legs and borders framing the stage opening for orchestra and recital programmes, made to the dimensions of the existing opening and finished so the drapes mask the wings without cutting into the sound-reflecting surfaces the music needs.

School and municipal auditorium

A mid-scale drape set for halls used for assemblies, drama and community events, with the heading and heading hardware chosen to suit the stage's existing track or a simple batten, and the fabric specified for flame performance.

Touring stage

Drapes made to the touring dimensions of the set, with headings and ties that re-dress quickly after each load-in, packed so the hems and folds travel without damage.

 

Our Factory

 

SUZHOU CHENGYUDA TEXTILE CO.,LTD, specialized in flame retardant curtain fabric especially fire-resistant fabrics and fireproof for 15+ years, We have developed a variety of different flame-retardant theater curtain fabrics suitable for various scenarios including 15/22/25 oz velour velvet fabric, Matte dimout fabric, Molton CS fabric, Medium Gloss Satin Fabric and etc., Each of them has there own characteristics to meet the fire safety requirements of different countries.

We have established partnerships with many countries around the world like USA, Australia, Canada, Spain, Netherlands, Russia, Singapore, etc

We sincerely endeavor and look forward to working with our partners both in supply and sale ends to create a brighter future!

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FAQ

 

Q: 1.Are the stage drape fabrics flame retardant, and can you supply test documentation?

A: Yes. The stage drape range is flame retardant, and testing can be arranged against the framework required by the project's location and venue authority. Reports can be issued together with the shipment so the venue holds a complete compliance record.

Q: 2.How do you support the acoustic requirement?

A: Drape fabric and pleat ratio can be adjusted to the requirement of the project's acoustic consultant, and coordinated acoustic testing can be arranged so the specified configuration is verified rather than assumed.

Q: 3.Can sizes and pleat ratio be customized?

A: Yes. Every drape is made to measure: stage opening, hanging height and pleat ratio are confirmed from drawings or site measurement before production.

Q: 4.What colors and fabrics are available?

A: A coordinated range including velvet-type and dense matte weaves in burgundy, navy, gold, white, black and further shades, with custom colors matched to the auditorium interior on request.

Q: 5.What track and control options do you offer?

A: Motorized and manual track systems, matched to drape weight, stage layout and the venue's rigging and safety requirements.

Q: 6.How should the stage drapes be cleaned and maintained?

A: Follow the recommended washing and drying method, avoid incompatible cleaning agents, and have the fabric rechecked for flame performance after repeated laundering or major repairs.

Q: 7.Do you provide installation guidance, and can the set be fitted to an existing stage or renovation?

A: Yes. Hanging method, distance from the wall and safe clearance from heat sources are agreed at specification stage. Existing tracks, openings and rigging can be surveyed and the drape set specified to suit, whether the project is a new build or a refurbishment.

Q: 8.Can parts of the set be operated separately?

A: Yes. The main drape, act curtain and masking can be hung on separate tracks or operating lines so each can be run independently, and the split is set to the stage layout and the way the production runs.

Q: 9.Do you offer samples?

A: Yes. Fabric swatches are available and the cost is customized on request; sample fees are typically deducted from the first order.

Q: 10.What is the MOQ, lead time and packing?

A: MOQ and lead time are customized on request depending on drape type, fabric and quantity; drapes are folded and packed in export cartons with protection for the hems and folds.

Q: 11.Can you provide OEM/ODM branding?

A: Yes. Custom labels, packaging and branding are available - send your artwork and we will confirm the details.

 

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