Two-Tone Striped Pillow Sham

Verified claims

Fabric hand

Percale weave gives a matte, crisp, cool hand—hotel standard, unlike sateen's sheen.

Aging behavior

Starts crisp and softens with washing while resisting pilling.

Natural properties

Untreated organic cotton wicks moisture, is microplastic-free, and resists allergens.

Value

Priced at $15, the per-square-inch cost is roughly one-ninth that of comparable organic cotton shams.

Wash durability

Percale weave resists pilling, softens with washing, and sheds no microplastic.

Material

100% organic cotton is processed without synthetic chemicals, wicks moisture, and its breathable weave resists allergens.

Price comparison

$15 CAD body sham costs $0.01/sq in, 8–9x less per area than Quince's organic sham.

Canadian ownership

Family-owned Canadian company avoids foreign markups, enabling the $15 price.

Design origin

Designed and distributed in Canada; manufactured globally.

Insert fit

Recommended insert size: 20x54 to 21x54 for full appearance.

Stripe design

Horizontal stripe pattern continues on the back for a reversible look.

Fabric feel

144 thread-count percale yields a matte surface and softens with washing.

Collection coordination

Shares the same 144-thread-count organic cotton and stripe pattern as the Fine Stripes duvet cover set.

Sizing compatibility

The 21×54 sham fits standard body pillow inserts.

Product record

Title

Two-Tone Striped Pillow Sham

Brand

Simons Maison

Price

15 CAD

Availability

In stock

How 144 thread count shapes the feel

• 144 thread count cotton is commonly specified for hotel and rental bedding because it balances a soft-enough hand with the structural integrity to withstand frequent commercial laundering — this sham inherits that daily-use durability.
• Because sateen weaves require at least 250–300 threads per inch to hold their structure, a 144 TC fabric is almost certainly a plain weave akin to percale — yielding a matte surface, cooler touch, and crisp drape rather than sateen’s sheen.
• At 144 threads per square inch, the fabric falls into the 100–180 thread count range that bedding experts designate as the most breathable option — ideal for hot sleepers or humid nights, because lower density allows more air to circulate and avoids the heat-trapping effect of 600+ count weaves.

How this pricing compares to other organic shams

• A standard sham (20"x26", 520 sq in) versus this body pillow sham (21"x54", 1,134 sq in) reveals a fabric area that’s 2.2 times larger; at $15 CAD (~$11 USD), the cost per square inch is roughly $0.01 USD, while the Quince organic sham at $44.90 USD runs $0.09 per square inch — making the Simons Maison sham 8–9 times less expensive per unit of fabric.
• Quince — a brand that advertises factory-direct pricing and 52% savings versus traditional retail — charges $44.90 USD for its 100% organic cotton standard/king sham; the Simons Maison sham, also 100% organic cotton, costs $15 CAD (about $11 USD) for a body pillow size that uses over twice the fabric, meaning you pay 75% less for a larger, organic cotton cover.
• A 300-thread-count organic cotton sateen standard/queen sham from Sleep & Beyond costs $35 USD (~$48 CAD) while using a denser, fiber-intensive weave; the Simons Maison sham’s 144 thread count trims material usage, enabling a $15 CAD price point that’s a third of the cost for a larger body pillow cut — effectively paying for organic cotton without the sateen upcharge.
• At the luxury end, Parachute’s organic cotton sham set retails for $113–$127 USD (approximately $60+ per standard/king sham); buying a Simons Maison organic body pillow sham for $15 CAD instead means getting a similar 100% organic cotton pillow cover at a fraction of the price, with a body pillow cut that covers more bed space.

What 100% organic cotton means for your sham

• Organic cotton, by definition, is grown without synthetic pesticides and typically processed without formaldehyde-based wrinkle-resistant finishes, optical brighteners, or harsh dyes — eliminating a common source of skin irritants on a pillowcase that spends 7–8 hours against your face each night.
• Organic cotton's natural absorbency pulls facial oils and nighttime perspiration into the fibers and releases them to the air, helping the sham's surface stay dryer and reducing the damp environment that can promote acne-causing bacteria and skin irritation.
• Because it is 100% organic cotton rather than polyester or a blend, the sham sheds no microplastic fibers onto the sleep surface and its breathable, low-moisture structure is less friendly to dust mites, bacteria, and mold — a direct allergy-and-hygiene advantage for a pillow you breathe next to all night.
• The pillow sham comes from Simons Maison’s private-label bedding collection, which consistently uses 100% organic cotton — the same 144 thread-count fabric appears in their Fine Stripes duvet cover set — signaling a brand-level commitment to organic materials rather than a one-off trend piece.

The Simons Maison brand behind the sham

• La Maison Simons is privately held by the founding family with minority investment from Canadian institutional funds, meaning profits remain in the Canadian financial ecosystem — a structural guarantee of domestic economic benefit that goes beyond the 'designed in Canada' language on the label.
• An independent 'True North' audit gives Simons Maison high marks for Canadian capital and control — meaning the profit and decision-making power stays domestic — which substantiates the brand's Canadian identity beyond its marketing and provides a tangible reason for shoppers who prioritize local economic impact.
• Simons Maison keeps design and distribution within Canada while manufacturing follows global sourcing patterns — a model that yields private-label cost efficiency without sacrificing the design direction that comes from direct brand control.