
Simons Maison
Basket Weave Curtain One Panel 140 X 220 Cm
This is a single curtain panel made of 100% organic cotton with a basket-weave knit texture. It has hidden tab-top loops for rod suspension and measures 55 x 86 inches (140 x 220 cm). Each panel is sold separately and is intended for use as a window curtain.
- Material
- 100% organic cotton
- Style
- traditional, classic
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Window Treatments > Curtains & Drapes
Color
Size
Specifications
Warm and textured 100% organic cotton curtain with basket-weave pattern and hidden tab suspension.
Hidden tab suspension; 100% organic cotton; basket-weave texture
- Material
- 100% organic cotton
- Style
- traditional, classic
- Occasion
- everyday
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Window Treatments > Curtains & Drapes
Additional Attributes
- 100% organic cotton
- basket-weave pattern
- hidden tab suspension
- sold separately
- Simons Maison exclusive
- designed in Canada
Product Insights
The Simons Maison Basket Weave Curtain offers moderate light filtering and a medium-weight drape at an affordable price point. However, its unlined cotton construction introduces significant tradeoffs: the panel fades in direct sunlight, shrinks 3–5% after the first wash (requiring cold gentle wash and air/low-heat drying), and is susceptible to mildew in humid environments. Additionally, the hidden tabs only fit rods up to 1.5 inches, necessitating clip rings for larger rods.
- Opacity and drape
Moderate light filtering (semi-sheer) with medium-weight drape
Why this is supported
According to the product Q&A, the curtain offers
a moderate light-filtering opacity — it's not sheer like a voile, nor blackout.
What is the light-filtering or opacity level of this curtain (e.g., sheer, semi-sheer, blackout)?and the fabric is
medium weight — it's a substantial woven organic cotton knit with a defined basket-weave texture, heavier than a lightweight voile or sheer but not as heavy as a lined blackout curtain.
How heavy or thick is the fabric? Is it a lightweight drape or a more substantial, room-darkening weight?.
- Sun fading
Unlined cotton will fade in direct sunlight over time
Why this is supported
Deep research notes that
Over time, though, cotton will fade due to sun exposure.
nicetown.com.
- Shrinkage
Panel shrinks 3–5% after first wash, shortening drape.
Why this is supported
The brand states that
some shrinkage (typically 3–5%) is possible, so you may want to account for that when selecting your size.
What are the recommended care instructions for this 100% organic cotton curtain (machine wash, dry clean, shrink potential)?Research notes this could
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- Care instructions
Cold gentle wash and air/low-heat dry prevent shrinkage and protect weave.
Why this is supported
The brand recommends
machine washing in cold water on a gentle cycle
What are the recommended care instructions for this 100% organic cotton curtain (machine wash, dry clean, shrink potential)?and
tumble drying on low heat
What are the recommended care instructions for this 100% organic cotton curtain (machine wash, dry clean, shrink potential)?. Research adds that air drying is best, as
Natural drying: Air dry when possible to prevent shrinkage
interiyo.com, and
Cotton is especially prone to shrinkage in the dryer.
nicetown.comGentle care also
guards the raised knit texture from heat damage and abrasion
Organic cotton curtain care and maintenance — delicate_wash_air_dry.
- Sunlight fading
Unlined cotton fabric fades in direct sunlight, so avoid south-facing windows without liner.
Why this is supported
Research notes that
Over time, though, cotton will fade due to sun exposure. For example, if you have south-facing windows that get hours of direct sunlight, it will quickly bleach your curtains.
nicetown.com.
- Rod fit
Hidden tabs fit rods up to 1.5 inches; larger rods require clip rings.
Why this is supported
According to the manufacturer's Q&A,
The hidden tabs on this curtain are designed to fit standard curtain rods up to about 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) in diameter.
What is the inner diameter of the hidden tabs – will they fit a standard curtain rod (e.g., up to 1.5 inches)?. For thicker rods, the same source notes,
For rods larger than that, you may need to use clip rings or a different hanging method.
What is the inner diameter of the hidden tabs – will they fit a standard curtain rod (e.g., up to 1.5 inches)?. This means the hidden tab suspension is limited to rods up to 1.5 inches, and using clip rings modifies the curtain's top appearance.
- Humidity
Susceptible to mildew in unventilated bathrooms and humid climates
Why this is supported
The unlined organic cotton construction absorbs moisture and lacks a protective backing. A curtain manufacturer warns:
Contrary to popular belief, cotton doesn't mix well with humidity. Cotton has a chance to form mildew if it is in a consistently damp environment, such as unventilated bathrooms or regions with a high humidity climate.
nicetown.comThe brand's care instructions address shrinkage but not humidity; even with proper washing and drying, the fabric remains vulnerable.
We recommend machine washing in cold water on a gentle cycle and tumble drying on low heat. As with most 100% cotton textiles, some shrinkage (typically 3–5%) is possible
What are the recommended care instructions for this 100% organic cotton curtain (machine wash, dry clean, shrink potential)?Prolonged exposure to dampness can lead to permanent staining and fabric degradation.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
A single full-length curtain panel hangs from a metal rod at the right side of the image; fabric shows a subtle woven texture, soft vertical folds, and a stitched hem at the bottom.
- Panel position and coverageSingle curtain panel occupies the right half of the scene, hanging from a rod and reaching to the floor with vertical drape folds visible across its surface.
1 region
x 0.51 · y 0.06 · w 0.46 · h 0.90 (high) - Top header and rodTop of the panel forms regular gathered folds created by a sewn header that slips over a slim cylindrical metal curtain rod with a visible gold/brass finish at the leftmost rod end.
2 regions
x 0.64 · y 0.02 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.90 · y 0.02 · w 0.09 · h 0.05 (medium) - Fabric textureFabric shows a subtle basket-weave texture and a matte-to-slight-sheen finish that catches highlights along fold edges.
1 region
x 0.58 · y 0.18 · w 0.33 · h 0.68 (high) - Bottom hemStraight stitched bottom hem rests on the floor area with a small shadow where the fabric meets the floor.
1 region
x 0.54 · y 0.86 · w 0.39 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Lifestyle scene shows a dining corner with a wood table and chair, framed floral art on the painted wall, an amber glass vase on the table, and warm directional lighting from the right edge creating soft shadows.
- Wall color and artInterior wall painted in a similar warm reddish tone; a framed floral print with orange, brown and beige shapes hangs on the wall left of the curtain.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.20 · w 0.14 · h 0.20 (high) - Table and vaseRound light wood table visible in the lower left with an amber/brown transparent square-sided glass vase placed near the table edge.
2 regions
x 0.03 · y 0.66 · w 0.36 · h 0.27 (high); x 0.11 · y 0.67 · w 0.10 · h 0.14 (high) - Chair detailPartial view of a wooden chair with a woven cane seat and a curved back rail is visible in the lower left foreground.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.73 · w 0.21 · h 0.26 (high) - Flooring and baseboardLight to medium wood plank floor and a short wooden baseboard run along the bottom of the walls beneath the curtain.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.86 · w 0.72 · h 0.14 (high) - Lighting and shadowsBright light source is outside the image to the right, producing backlit highlights on the curtain and soft shadows on the floor and table.
Colors
rust red· curtain panel#9B3325- Panel position and coverageSingle curtain panel occupies the right half of the scene, hanging from a rod and reaching to the floor with vertical drape folds visible across its surface.
- 02

Product
Close-up of a single curtain panel showing the top header and three deep vertical pleats; visible basket-weave textured fabric with a horizontal top seam and a short section of a metallic curtain rod at the top right.
- Basket-weave textureDense, small-scale basket-weave knit visible across the entire curtain surface, producing a slightly raised dotted grid texture.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.12 · w 0.90 · h 0.84 (high) - Top header seamHorizontal stitched seam near the top edge creating a defined header band across the panel.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.06 · w 0.76 · h 0.12 (high) - Vertical pleatsThree pronounced vertical folds/pleats running from the header downward, creating alternating shadowed and highlighted panels.
3 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.12 · w 0.30 · h 0.80 (high); x 0.32 · y 0.08 · w 0.36 · h 0.88 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.08 · w 0.30 · h 0.88 (high) - Slight translucencyFabric permits subtle light transmission visible as lighter speckling in the weave, more evident in highlighted areas.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.28 · w 0.48 · h 0.54 (medium) - Metal curtain rodShort visible section of a cylindrical metallic rod with a warm gold finish at the top right corner.
1 region
x 0.86 · y 0.03 · w 0.14 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio-lit close-up composition showing part of the curtain against a similarly colored wall and a bright window area at the right edge; directional lighting from the right creates strong highlights and shadows on folds.
- Shot compositionTight vertical crop focused on the curtain texture and folds; top-right corner includes the curtain rod and a sliver of bright window or light source.
- Background and supportUpper background shows a painted wall in a similar warm hue; far right edge shows a high-brightness area consistent with a window or white backdrop.
1 region
x 0.86 · y 0.00 · w 0.14 · h 0.30 (high) - Lighting and shadowDirectional lighting from the right produces pronounced shadows in the recessed folds and bright highlights on the outer faces of pleats.
Colors
terracotta· curtain fabric#832B1Bwarm gold· curtain rod- Basket-weave textureDense, small-scale basket-weave knit visible across the entire curtain surface, producing a slightly raised dotted grid texture.
- 03

Product
Close-up views of the curtain top showing sewn tab-top loops, a horizontal top hem, basket-weave textured fabric, and soft vertical folds where the tabs gather the fabric.
- Tab-top loopsRectangular fabric loops sewn to the front face of the curtain top forming tab openings that slide over a rod; each loop is formed by folding the same basket-weave fabric and double-stitched at the base.
2 regions
x 0.03 · y 0.02 · w 0.94 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.03 · y 0.52 · w 0.94 · h 0.22 (high) - Top hem seamHorizontal seam runs across the curtain below the tab loops where the top hem is stitched, visible as a straight stitched line separating the gathered top from the main panel.
2 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.20 · w 0.96 · h 0.08 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.66 · w 0.96 · h 0.08 (high) - Basket-weave textureClose-up woven texture composed of small, regularly spaced raised weave nodes producing a granular, basket-like surface across the fabric
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.12 · w 0.90 · h 0.70 (high) - Pleating and foldsVertical soft folds hang beneath each tab loop producing a gathered pleat effect; folds are rounded at the top where the tab secures the fabric and smooth outward below the seam.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.08 · w 0.92 · h 0.40 (high); x 0.04 · y 0.56 · w 0.92 · h 0.36 (high) - Stitching detailsVisible straight topstitching along the edge of each tab and along the top hem; stitches are regular and contrast subtly with the weave texture due to thread impression.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.03 · w 0.80 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.10 · y 0.57 · w 0.80 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Two stacked close-up frames of the same curtain top are presented with a thin white divider; a metallic gold curtain rod and a textured matte wall are visible as staging elements. Soft directional lighting creates highlights and gentle shadows that emphasize the weave and folds.
- Shot compositionImage composed of two stacked rectangular close-up frames separated by a thin white line, showing two slightly different angles of the same curtain top area.
- Curtain rod propCylindrical metallic rod runs horizontally through the top frame and is visible above the tabs as a staging prop, with a brushed reflective finish.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.03 · w 0.84 · h 0.08 (high) - Background wallTextured matte wall visible behind the curtain in both frames, matching the curtain color palette and providing low-contrast backdrop.
2 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.00 · w 0.96 · h 0.08 (medium); x 0.02 · y 0.48 · w 0.96 · h 0.08 (medium) - Lighting and shadowsSoft directional lighting from above-left produces subtle highlights on the weave and gentle shadows within the folds, enhancing texture visibility.
Colors
rusty orange· curtain fabric#B34B34- Tab-top loopsRectangular fabric loops sewn to the front face of the curtain top forming tab openings that slide over a rod; each loop is formed by folding the same basket-weave fabric and double-stitched at the base.