Simons Maison
Taupe Pinstripes Sheet Set Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In
This is a 100% organic cotton sheet set from Simons Maison, designed in Canada, featuring a taupe pinstripe pattern with a 144 thread count. Available in Twin, Double, Queen, and King sizes, the fitted sheets have 13-inch (Twin) or 16-inch (Double, Queen, King) pockets, fitting mattresses up to 16 inches thick. Users have praised Simons sheets for good value, quality, and breathability, making this set suitable for everyday bedding, especially for hot sleepers.
- Category
- Home & Garden > Linens & Bedding > Bedding > Bed Sheets
Color
Size
Specifications
- Material
- 100% organic cotton
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Linens & Bedding > Bedding > Bed Sheets
Product Insights
The Taupe Pinstripes Sheet Set by Simons Maison at $50 CAD provides 100% organic cotton percale (144 thread count) for crisp, breathable comfort with fewer pesticide residues and a lower carbon footprint, though it wrinkles naturally and needs gentle laundering (pre-wash cool, wash warm, no softener, dry low; ironing restores the stripe appearance). The Twin fitted sheet has a 13-inch pocket depth (other sizes 16 inches), and the pinstripe design creates a tailored look, with a matching duvet cover sold separately. As a Quebec-founded brand, Simons Maison offers competitive pricing against non-organic alternatives, and users consistently recommend the set for quality, value, and breathability.
- Material
100% organic cotton: fewer pesticide residues, lower carbon footprint, feel same as conventional.
Why this is supported
The organic cotton carries fewer pesticide residues:
Because organic cotton avoids synthetic agricultural chemicals, the finished fabric is less likely to contain residues that can irritate sensitive skin.
antipodean-home.comLife cycle assessments show a lower carbon footprint:
Life cycle assessments comparing the two systems have found organic cotton's carbon footprint to be substantially lower per unit of fabric produced.
odesleep.comHowever, in terms of feel,
A 300 TC long-staple organic cotton percale sheet and a 300 TC long-staple conventional cotton percale sheet feel the same to sleep on
bulkcotton.com, so the premium goes entirely to agriculture and health, not hand feel.
- Design
Taupe pinstripe design and matching duvet cover rare at this price point.
Why this is supported
The taupe pinstripe pattern
adds visual warmth and a tailored look that is absent from most entry-level organic sets that are typically solid white or neutral
How this sheet set compares for value — taupe_pinstripes_design. Additionally, a matching duvet cover is sold separately, allowing a coordinated look rarely found at this price point for organic cotton.
- Feel & breathability
144 thread count percale delivers a crisp, breathable feel; organic cotton feels identical to conventional at the same weave.
Why this is supported
144 thread count percale is known for its crisp, breathable feel, ideal for hot sleepers. As one Reddit user notes,
If you're a hot sleeper, cotton is the way.
u/Clear-Map8121 in r/askTOAdditionally, organic cotton at the same thread count and weave provides an identical sleeping experience. Research explains that
A 300 TC long-staple organic cotton percale sheet and a 300 TC long-staple conventional cotton percale sheet feel the same to sleep on, wash the same, and behave identically in use.
bulkcotton.comThis underscores that the premium for organic cotton is not about softer feel but about organic farming practices.
- Value
At $50 CAD, this organic percale set is competitively priced with non-organic alternatives.
Why this is supported
At $50 CAD, this organic percale set is one of the most affordable organic options on the market. Research compared it to mainstream non-organic percale sheets priced around $39.99 USD, highlighting that it is competitively priced while being organic certified.
- Pocket depth
Twin size fitted sheet depth is 13 inches, not 16 as title suggests.
Why this is supported
The product description specifies a 13-inch fitted sheet depth for the Twin size, while other sizes have 16 inches. A verified Q&A response confirms:
A 14- or 15-inch mattress would likely be too deep for this sheet — the elastic may not hold securely, and corners may pop off overnight.
The twin set specifies a 13-inch fitted sheet depth while other sizes have 16 inches – will the twin fitted sheet still fit a mattress that is 14 or 15 inches deep?This indicates that the product title 'Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In' is accurate only for sizes Double and larger, not for the Twin.
- Sleep comfort
Fewer chemical residues and better breathability for hot sleepers.
Why this is supported
Organic cotton production avoids synthetic chemicals, reducing the presence of irritants in fabric.
Because organic cotton avoids synthetic agricultural chemicals, the finished fabric is less likely to contain residues that can irritate sensitive skin.
antipodean-home.comFor hot sleepers, the material gets consistent recommendation:
If you're a hot sleeper, cotton is the way.
u/Clear-Map8121 in r/askTO- Care
Feels same as conventional but wrinkles more; gentle care needed to avoid damage.
Why this is supported
Contrary to some misconceptions, organic cotton sheets do not feel softer than conventional ones of the same weave. As one source states:
A 300 TC long-staple organic cotton percale sheet and a 300 TC long-staple conventional cotton percale sheet feel the same to sleep on, wash the same, and behave identically in use.
bulkcotton.comHowever, organic sheets do wrinkle more because they lack chemical finishes:
GOTS-certified organic cotton bed linen has none of these finishing treatments. The sheets will wrinkle more than their conventional counterparts.
zentai.com.auProper care is key: high heat and harsh chemicals can damage the fibers. One care guide advises:
Caring for your organic cotton sheets is a little different than regular sheets. High heat and harsh chemicals can particularly damage, weakening fibers and causing pilling.
help.avocadogreenmattress.comIt also specifically recommends:
Do not use fabric softeners, bleach, or whiteners.
help.avocadogreenmattress.comAdditionally, a first wash is beneficial to remove finishing agents and soften the fabric:
New sheets can carry finishing agents that affect texture and breathability. A first wash softens the fabric and prepares it for use.
usa.yvesdelorme.com- Environmental impact
Lower carbon footprint per unit; Canadian design reinforces ethical production.
Why this is supported
Organic cotton's environmental advantage is backed by life cycle assessments:
Life cycle assessments comparing the two systems have found organic cotton's carbon footprint to be substantially lower per unit of fabric produced.
odesleep.comThe brand's Canadian origin and reputation for quality further align with ethical production values. As described:
If you have never heard of Simons – La Maison Simons it may be because the bulk of their stores are in Quebec. They do have two stores in Ontario, a few in Alberta and one in BC.
extremecouponingmom.caThis domestic provenance reinforces the product's sustainable character.
- Laundering
Pre-wash cool, then wash warm with mild detergent, no softener, dry low.
Why this is supported
The care routine begins with a cool pre-wash to remove finishing agents:
A first wash softens the fabric and prepares it for use.
usa.yvesdelorme.comSubsequent washes should use an eco-friendly laundry detergent in warm water:
Fabric softeners and dryer sheets should be avoided to maintain absorbency:
We do not recommend fabric softeners or dryer sheets, which can reduce the absorbency of cotton textiles.
help.avocadogreenmattress.comAvoid high heat and harsh chemicals, and for drying, use low heat or line dry:
High heat and harsh chemicals can particularly damage, weakening fibers and causing pilling.
help.avocadogreenmattress.comline dry or tumble dry low and remove promptly.
help.avocadogreenmattress.com- Wrinkling
Naturally wrinkles due to lack of wrinkle-resistant finishes.
Why this is supported
Because these sheets lack wrinkle-resistant finishes, they naturally crease:
The sheets will wrinkle more than their conventional counterparts.
zentai.com.au- Brand heritage
Quebec-founded Simons Maison is a trusted source for affordable, stylish bedding.
Why this is supported
Simons Maison is a Quebec-founded department store with limited brick-and-mortar presence outside Quebec, making it a discovery for many Canadian shoppers.
If you have never heard of Simons – La Maison Simons it may be because the bulk of their stores are in Quebec.
extremecouponingmom.caOnline, shoppers consistently recommend it for bedding, citing
A home decor blogger who updates her bedding yearly names Simons as a go-to for
Another redditor notes,
Simons! Bought a few sets and have been pretty happy. I believe their Hôtels Le Germain sets are made in Canada
u/Bright-Ability-4235 in r/BuyCanadianwhile the Taupe Pinstripes set serves as an accessible entry point into the Simons design world.
- Pattern warmth
Pinstripes add a tailored look without the patterned-organic price premium.
Why this is supported
The fine taupe pinstripes lend a warm, tailored elegance that moves these organic sheets beyond standard solid whites. At $50 CAD, they offer this design element without the price markup common to patterned organic sheets, delivering a main-bedroom-ready aesthetic at an accessible price point.
- Coordinated look
A matching duvet cover is sold separately for a complete, coordinated bedroom set.
Why this is supported
A matching duvet cover is available separately, enabling a fully styled bedroom ensemble. Simon’s shoppers frequently seek coordinated seasonal updates; one decor blogger explains:
I update my bedroom bedding almost every year. Therefore, I do not wish to pay a fortune for my duvet cover set. One store where I often find stylish and affordable comforter and pillow shams is Maison Simons.
athome.kimvallee.comThis $50 sheet set fits that pattern, offering a striped base that coordinates with the duvet for an affordable, cohesive bedroom refresh.
- Wrinkle impact
Organic cotton pinstripes wrinkle in washing; ironing restores the stripe appearance.
Why this is supported
As with most organic cotton bedding, the fine pinstripes will crease naturally after washing because the fabric lacks wrinkle-resistant finishes. One textile resource states:
GOTS-certified organic cotton bed linen has none of these finishing treatments. The sheets will wrinkle more than their conventional counterparts.
zentai.com.auThe stripe pattern may soften, but ironing or steaming can restore the crisp tailored look when desired.
- Community trust
Users consistently recommend Simons for quality, value, and cotton breathability.
Why this is supported
Reddit users consistently name Simons as a go-to for reasonably priced, breathable cotton sheets. For instance,
I got my sheets from Simon’s online. Decent price and quality.
u/Firm_Marionberry_282 in r/askTOAnother user highlights the hot sleeper benefit,
Simons has a category specifically for 100 percent cotton sheets and it's amazing. If you're a hot sleeper, cotton is the way.
u/Clear-Map8121 in r/askTOIndependent price comparisons confirm the set undercuts similar organic options at $50 CAD, and home decor bloggers and repeat buyers reinforce the value and durability story.
- Fit
Twin fitted sheet has 13-inch depth; Double, Queen, King have 16 inches.
Why this is supported
The product description states that the fitted sheet depth varies by size. A Q&A response clarifies that the Twin set is designed for mattresses up to about 13 inches, while other sizes accommodate up to 16 inches. This is a practical fit caveat for buyers choosing size.
The Twin fitted sheet has a 13-inch pocket depth, which is designed for mattresses up to about 13 inches thick.
The twin set specifies a 13-inch fitted sheet depth while other sizes have 16 inches – will the twin fitted sheet still fit a mattress that is 14 or 15 inches deep?Buyers should verify their mattress thickness against the size chart.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Off-white/cream bedding set visible: pillowcases, flat/fitted sheet with evenly spaced thin taupe pinstripes running parallel across fabric. Fabric shows soft drape and stitched hem at pillow opening.
- Visible componentsOne pillow with pillowcase and a flat sheet draped over a mattress; fitted sheet visible at mattress corner beneath the flat sheet.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.06 · w 0.88 · h 0.68 (high) - PatternThin parallel pinstripes in a taupe color running horizontally across the pillowcase and sheets; stripes appear as pairs of closely spaced thin lines with a small gap to the next pair.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.04 · w 0.92 · h 0.84 (high) - Base fabric appearanceOff-white or light cream woven fabric with a smooth, matte finish and slight drape and fold lines visible on the pillow surface.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.22 · w 0.72 · h 0.42 (high) - Pillowcase closure detailStraight hemmed edge visible along the open end of the pillowcase with a seam line running parallel to the stripes.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.14 · w 0.34 · h 0.22 (high) - Sheet drape and foldFlat sheet drapes over mattress edge with a soft fold and a corner tuck where the sheet overlaps the fitted sheet, showing fabric thickness and pliability.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.48 · w 0.64 · h 0.46 (high) - Fitted sheet visible at cornerPortion of fitted sheet visible at the mattress right edge beneath the flat sheet, showing the same stripe pattern aligned with mattress edge.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.46 · w 0.30 · h 0.34 (high)
Other
Lifestyle bedroom setting with wooden headboard and bed frame, low-pile beige carpet, soft even lighting producing minimal shadows, crop focuses on right half of bed.
- Headboard and frameHorizontal wood headboard and matching wood bed frame in a medium brown wood grain finish visible behind and below the mattress.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.00 · w 0.84 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.60 · w 0.32 · h 0.36 (high) - FlooringBeige low-pile carpet visible at bottom right under the bed frame.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.86 · w 0.30 · h 0.14 (high) - Shot compositionImage cropped to show close-up of bedding on the right side of the bed; top-left pillow partially visible and far left sheet area cropped out.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse lighting with gentle shadows under the pillow and along sheet folds indicating a light source above and slightly left.
Colors
off-white· fabric base#F6F1F3taupe· pinstripes#B5ABAA- Visible componentsOne pillow with pillowcase and a flat sheet draped over a mattress; fitted sheet visible at mattress corner beneath the flat sheet.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a fitted pillow and flat sheet showing a narrow taupe pinstripe pattern on a light off-white fabric. Visible are fabric folds, seam at pillow edge, and parallel printed stripes running diagonally across the frame.
- Pillow surfaceSoft pillow top visible at upper right and center with fabric pulled taut showing gentle curved form and slight creasing near seams.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.00 · w 0.78 · h 0.62 (high) - Sheet surfaceFlat sheet visible at lower right and lower left with a flatter plane and subtle horizontal folds near bottom edge of image.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.55 · w 0.98 · h 0.45 (high) - Pinstripe patternThin parallel pinstripes composed of two very close narrow lines grouped in pairs, repeated at consistent spacing and running diagonally from top-left to bottom-right across both pillow and sheet.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium) - Seam detailVisible stitching seam at the pillow edge where fabric folds under, creating a slight ridge and a small tucked corner near the center-bottom of the pillow area.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.47 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (medium) - Fabric textureSmooth woven fabric with a soft matte finish; fine weave visible as very slight surface texture in areas of shadow.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.10 · w 0.60 · h 0.80 (medium)
Other
Tight close-up shot with soft, diffused lighting from upper right that creates gentle highlights and soft shadows; neutral background fills frame and no packaging or props visible.
- Shot compositionDetail close-up framing focused on the pillow and adjoining sheet with diagonal orientation of stripes; edges of pillow and sheet extend beyond image bounds.
- Lighting and shadowSoft even lighting from upper right produces a mild specular highlight on the pillow curve and soft shadows in fabric folds.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution photograph with visible fine texture and crisp stripe edges; no visible text or labels in the frame.
Colors
off-white· base fabric#F4F1EEtaupe· pinstripes- Pillow surfaceSoft pillow top visible at upper right and center with fabric pulled taut showing gentle curved form and slight creasing near seams.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
21 total21 reviews · out of 5
Tel que décrit sur le site
À recommander
They wash well
Love the little tie detail in the corners to attach to my duvet. They are thin so I did have to put another fitted sheet underneath so I couldn’t see the pattern on the mattress.
Drap
C’est un cadeau qui m’a été demandé, alors je ne connais pas la réaction de la personne. .
Confortable
Doux et confortable ! Prix raisonnable.
drap coton moyen
drap coton moyen
Doux
Parfaitement confortables! Tellement aimés que j’en ai recommandé pour mon fils!
J'adore. . .
J'adore. . .
Draps coton
Très confortables !
Drap
Je trouve le tissu trop rugueux.
Perfect sheets for guest bedroom
Sheet set and Duvet set were what was expected at that pricepoint. For a guest bedroom they will be great. Very nice colours.
Good but a bit thin
Good cotton sheets that look good and fit. Seem a little thin so I don’t know how long they will last.
modern and good quality
dont have a review. it is for my daughter for xmas
Bio
Sa couleur
Draps en coton
Ces sont parfaits pour invités alergiques aux tissus polyester. Merci
Beau coton bio
Coton épais, draps qui enveloppent bien le matelas. Très beau dans une chambre d’amis. Très beau avec la housse twill de Simons.
Doux bonne qualité
Doux bonne qualité
Drap
Satisfaction de l’achat
Sheet set
Love the organic cotton and how it is wearing in beautifully. Looks great with the green duvet!
Draps
Excellent, identique à la description.
Très confortable
Très confortable et douillet, je recommande.
Bel allure
Motif élégant. Pas froissé à la sortie de la sécheuse.
Reddit Insights
3 threads · r/askTO, r/BuyCanadianReddit users consistently recommend Simons sheets for their combination of decent pricing, solid quality, and breathable cotton, with special praise for the Canadian-made Hôtels Le Germain line.
All mentions of Simons sheets are positive, with users highlighting good value, durability, and comfort from materials like 100% cotton percale.
Themes
Use Cases
- Everyday bedding
- Hot sleepers seeking cool sheets
Community Q&A
- Where can I buy quality sheets in Toronto?
- Simons is a recommended store for quality sheets at decent prices.
- What are good Canadian-made bedsheet options?
- Simons carries Hôtels Le Germain, a Canadian-made line known for durability.
- Where can I find 100% cotton sheets online?
- Simons has a dedicated category for 100% cotton sheets, perfect for hot sleepers.
Source Threads
Simons sheets recommended for decent price and quality
I got my sheets from Simon’s online. Decent price and quality.
u/Firm_Marionberry_282View thread →
Simons Hôtels Le Germain line praised as Canadian-made and durable
Simons! Bought a few sets and have been pretty happy. I believe their Hôtels Le Germain sets are made in Canada
u/Bright-Ability-4235View thread →
Simons 100% cotton sheets recommended for quality and hot sleepers
Simons has great bedding and sheets. I'm pretty picky as I've tried high thread but low quality which means it's sateen or poly which is not great. Simons has a category specifically for 100 percent cotton sheets and it's amazing. If you're a hot sleeper, cotton is the way.
u/Clear-Map8121View thread →