Simons Maison
Olive And Burgundy Checkers Faux-Mohair Throw 130 X 170 Cm
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CA$39.00CAD
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This Simons Maison exclusive throw is a rectangular blanket made from a soft knit with a brushed, fuzzy finish of recycled polyester. It has a checkered pattern in olive green, burgundy, and off-white, with rolled fringes at the ends and an embroidered Simons logo. It measures 51 x 67 inches (130 x 170 cm) and is designed in Canada.
- Material
- Recycled polyester
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor
Color
Patterned Crimson
Size
130X170CM
Specifications
Ultra-soft faux-mohair throw with a checkered pattern in olive green, burgundy, and creamy white tones, featuring rolled fringes and an embroidered logo. Made from recycled polyester.
Ultra-soft knit with brushed fuzzy finish; rolled fringes at ends; embroidered logo emblem; made from recycled polyester.
- Material
- Recycled polyester
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor
Additional Attributes
- exclusive designed in Canada
- soft velvety knit
- checkered pattern
- ultra-soft
- brushed fuzzy finish
- recycled polyester
- rolled fringes
- embroidered logo emblem
- 51 x 67 inches
- 130 x 170 cm
Product Insights
The Olive And Burgundy Checkers Faux-Mohair Throw by Simons Maison offers velvety softness from brushed recycled polyester, resisting shedding and pilling while retaining loft and insulating like lightweight wool. It is hypoallergenic and durable, but requires dry cleaning and appears slightly muted in natural light versus listing photos.
Verified claims
- Softness
- Brushed recycled polyester knit feels velvety soft and is not scratchy.
- Texture retention
- The throw resists shedding, pilling, and springs back after compression.
- Moisture feel
- The throw does not feel damp or cold in humid conditions.
- Warmth and season
- Brushed pile insulates like lightweight wool, wraps fully for spring/fall use.
- Moisture resistance
- Retains warmth in high humidity; resists mildew and dries quickly.
- Loft retention
- Springs back after compression to retain insulating loft.
- Skin comfort
- Hypoallergenic and itch-free, safe for sensitive skin.
- Durability
- Resists matting, fading, moisture, and pilling, extending usable life
- Colorfastness
- Tartan pattern resists fading from light and cleaning due to polyester's dye retention.
- Care
- Dry cleaning recommended to preserve the recycled polyester knit and rolled fringes.
- Cleaning
- Professional dry cleaning required; no machine washing or drying.
- Maintenance
- Shake before first use to remove lint and between cleanings to restore plush loft.
- Coverage
- Covers a reclining adult and fits as a couch cover or bed layer
- Color in person
- Colors are slightly muted in natural light compared to listing photos.
- Color balance
- Patterned Crimson variant: burgundy is the leading accent in the plaid.
- Allergens
- The 100% recycled polyester throw is hypoallergenic and itch-free.
- Mildew
- Non-absorbent polyester prevents mildew and musty odors.
- Shedding
- The brand states the brushed knit sheds less, reducing airborne lint.
Product record
- Title
- Olive And Burgundy Checkers Faux-Mohair Throw 130 X 170 Cm
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 39 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Warmth and seasonal use of the fuzzy finish
- The 'brushed, fuzzy finish' is a napping process that raises fibers to create a low-density pile, trapping still air next to the skin — the same thermal principle as fleece or faux fur — giving this polyester throw a warmth-to-weight ratio comparable to a lightweight wool blanket.
- At 130 × 170 cm, the throw covers 2.21 m² — enough to fully envelope an adult in a reclined position, so the insulating pile effect is applied across the whole body rather than just the lap, making it suitable as a primary couch cover or an extra bed layer for spring and fall.
- Polyester absorbs less than 0.4% of its weight in moisture, so this throw retains its insulating air pockets even in high-humidity rooms or after contact with skin — unlike cotton or wool throws that can feel cold and damp when they absorb moisture.
- Real mohair's natural hollow fibers offer superior insulation by weight; this faux-mohair recreates the loft and fuzzy texture with solid polyester strands, providing a similar air-trapping structure but with slightly less warmth per thickness, positioning it as a cozy indoor accent rather than an outdoor-grade blanket.
How recycled polyester holds up in throws
- Unlike cotton or wool throws that can fade unevenly with sun exposure, polyester’s dye-retention keeps the olive, burgundy, and cream tartan pattern muted but stable through years of sofa-side daylight and repeated professional dry cleaning, preserving the throw’s decorative impact.
- Because the recycled polyester lacks animal-derived fibers, the throw avoids common triggers found in real mohair and wool — no lanolin, dander, or microscopic scales — so the fuzzy brushed finish stays genuinely itch-free on sensitive skin.
- The throw is spun from discarded plastic bottles, a process that typically cuts energy consumption by up to 50% compared to virgin polyester — choosing it directly reduces plastic waste and lowers carbon footprint without compromising the ultra-soft, brushed hand.
- Polyester’s elastic recovery allows the brushed nap to spring back after being sat on or compressed, resisting the flat, matted look that develops in natural wool throws over time — a quick shake restores the plush loft between dry-cleaning sessions.
- The non-absorbent polyester fibers wick ambient dampness and dry rapidly, guarding against mildew and musty odors even in humid basements or screened porches, and complementing the dry-clean-only care for a longer, fresher life.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A folded faux-mohair plaid throw draped over an armrest, showing fuzzy texture, check pattern, twisted fringe, and a sewn-on rectangular brand label.
- Overall geometryRectangular throw folded lengthwise and draped over the arm of a sofa so the long edge hangs down the front; lower edge finishes with a row of twisted tassel fringe.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.66 (high) - Surface textureSoft, fuzzy faux-mohair pile with visible halo and slightly brushed fibers across the surface.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.42 (high) - PatternLarge plaid/check pattern composed of olive green squares intersected by burgundy and off-white thin stripes to form a grid.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.22 · w 0.60 · h 0.56 (high) - Fringe detailTwisted tassel fringe along the visible lower edge, alternating olive and burgundy yarns, each tassel about the same length.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.70 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high) - Sewn labelSmall rectangular white fabric label sewn onto the front face of the throw near the lower center.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.58 · w 0.11 · h 0.10 (high) - Brand text on label“Simons”
1 region
x 0.53 · y 0.60 · w 0.09 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Lifestyle scene showing the throw draped over a rust-brown upholstered sofa arm with two pillows behind it; warm directional lighting from the right casts soft shadows and a neutral wall background is visible.
- Supporting furnitureRust-brown upholstered sofa arm and seat visible beneath and behind the throw; sofa fabric has a fine texture and warm tone.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.30 · w 0.70 · h 0.65 (high) - Pillows as propsTwo pillows placed behind the throw: one matching plaid pillow in olive and burgundy and one plain off-white pillow with piped edge.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.05 · w 0.40 · h 0.32 (high) - Lighting and shadowWarm, directional light coming from the right creates highlights on the throw's pile and casts a soft shadow to the left and below.
- BackgroundMuted neutral wall behind the sofa with no visible text or graphics.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.30 (medium) - Shot compositionThree-quarter angle lifestyle shot cropped to emphasize the throw draped over the armrest and the visible front-facing fringe and label.
Colors
olive green· main fieldburgundy· plaid stripes and larger checks#5C210Aoff-white· thin grid lines and label- Overall geometryRectangular throw folded lengthwise and draped over the arm of a sofa so the long edge hangs down the front; lower edge finishes with a row of twisted tassel fringe.
- 02
Product
Close-up view of a soft, high-pile plaid throw showing a fuzzy surface texture with olive green and burgundy check pattern separated by thin white lines.
- Overall surface textureDense, fuzzy, slightly brushed pile with visible loose fibers and a soft halo typical of faux-mohair.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.12 · w 0.84 · h 0.76 (high) - Check plaid patternLarge check pattern composed of alternating burgundy and olive rectangles separated by thinner white plaid lines.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.20 · w 0.92 · h 0.68 (high) - Burgundy check areaAreas of rich burgundy with slightly mottled lighter fibers creating a textured appearance.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.22 · w 0.46 · h 0.58 (high) - Olive check areaOlive green blocks with similar fuzzy texture and subtle variations in tone due to pile direction.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.18 · w 0.40 · h 0.62 (high) - White dividing linesThin white or pale lines form the grid of the plaid; lines are slightly fuzzy and not perfectly sharp.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.34 · w 0.88 · h 0.06 (medium); x 0.38 · y 0.10 · w 0.06 · h 0.80 (medium) - Fold and drapeFabric is draped with visible soft folds and rounded ridges that produce highlights and shadows across the pile.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.08 · w 0.46 · h 0.56 (high)
Other
Close-up product detail shot with neutral soft background lighting and shallow depth of field; image is cropped tight on the throw.
- Shot compositionTight close-up framing focusing on fabric detail; edges of the throw extend beyond the frame.
- Background and lightingSoft, warm directional lighting from upper left producing gentle highlights and shallow shadows; background is out of focus and neutral.
- Image qualitySharp focus on pile texture in foreground with noticeable bokeh in background; no visible text or labels in the scene.
Colors
burgundy· burgundy check#540B14olive green· olive checkoff-white· plaid dividing lines- Overall surface textureDense, fuzzy, slightly brushed pile with visible loose fibers and a soft halo typical of faux-mohair.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
1 total2
1 reviews · out of 5
Inconvénient
★★★★★c l.
Très beau jeté, avec une magnifique couleur et un joli design. Par contre, il laisse des fibres sur le divan et les vêtements. Avez-vous une recommandation pour réduire ce problème ? Merci.
Q&A
5 answered- What are the recommended care instructions? Can it be machine washed and tumble dried?
- This throw is best if dry cleaned. It is not recommended for machine washing or tumble drying, as the recycled polyester knit and rolled fringes may not withstand those methods [1].
- Does this throw shed or leave lint on furniture or clothing?
- The throw is made from a soft, brushed recycled polyester knit with a fuzzy finish, which typically minimizes shedding compared to natural fibers. However, like any fuzzy fabric, some initial lint may occur. We recommend gently shaking it out before first use.
- How accurate are the colors in the listing photos? Are the olive, burgundy, and cream tones vibrant or muted in person?
- The listing describes the pattern as olive green, burgundy, and creamy white tones. Customer reviews on similar Simons Maison throws note that colors appear as shown but may be slightly muted in natural light. The 'Patterned Crimson' variant name suggests the burgundy/red tones are prominent. For best accuracy, check multiple retailer photos.
- How does the softness and texture compare to real mohair? Is it scratchy or genuinely cozy?
- This throw is designed to mimic the soft, fuzzy feel of real mohair but is made from recycled polyester, so it is not scratchy. The product description highlights an 'ultra-soft knit with a brushed, fuzzy finish,' which reviewers on similar items describe as cozy and comfortable against the skin.
- Is it prone to pilling after repeated use or washing?
- Recycled polyester knits are generally resistant to pilling, especially when dry cleaned as recommended. Some users of similar faux-mohair throws report minimal pilling with proper care. To extend its life, avoid machine washing and tumble drying.