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Featuring forty rooms at Winterthur The WellDressed Window is an important resource in documenting the design and detailing of window treatmentsThe WellDressed Window Curtains at Winterthur is a unique compendium of design and textile history and an invaluable resource for designers and homeowners alikeToday Henry Francis du Pont the force behind the transformation of Winterthur from a family house to the premier museum of American decorative arts is recognized along with Henry Davis Sleeper and Elsie de Wolfe as one of the early leaders of interior design in this country Working with architects curators and antiques dealers du Pont created someroom settings within the house He assembled his rooms using architectural elements from historic houses along the East Coast and filled them with an extraordinary collection of American furniture and decorative artsDu Ponts unique talent was his ability to arrange historically related objects in a beautiful way in settings that enhanced their