Simons Maison
Orange And Green Check Faux-Mohair Throw 130 X 170 Cm
This faux-mohair throw blanket is designed in Canada as a Simons Maison exclusive. It features a check pattern in khaki green, burnt orange, and creamy white tones, and is made from recycled polyester with a brushed, fuzzy finish. The throw has rolled fringes at the ends and measures 51 x 67 inches (130 x 170 cm).
- Category
- Home & Garden > Linens & Bedding > Bedding > Blankets
Color
Size
Specifications
- Material
- 100% polyester made from recycled plastic bottles
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Linens & Bedding > Bedding > Blankets
Product Insights
This 130x170 cm faux-mohair throw, in a warm, muted orange and green check with a less defined pattern, offers the softness of real mohair without its prickle, is machine-washable and tumble dry safe, provides lightweight warmth for layering, uses 100% recycled polyester from plastic bottles to reduce waste and virgin petroleum, avoids the environmental costs of real mohair production, costs $39, and its polyester construction withstands regular cleaning for extended durability.
- Care
Machine-washable and tumble dry safe, unlike delicate real mohair.
Why this is supported
Genuine mohair is a protein fiber that typically requires delicate hand washing or professional dry cleaning to prevent felting and shrinkage
How faux mohair compares to real mohair — care_free_machine_washing, but this throw is machine-washable:
We recommend machine washing this throw cold on a gentle cycle and tumble drying on low heat
What are the recommended care instructions for this throw?- Softness
Uniform softness without the occasional prickle of real mohair.
Why this is supported
Unlike real mohair, which can have coarse fibers, this throw offers
a consistent softness across the entire throw, avoiding the occasional prickle that can arise with real mohair when coarser adult fibres are mixed in
How faux mohair compares to real mohair — uniform_non_irritating_softness.
- Lightweight warmth
Throw provides lightweight warmth for layering on a couch or bed.
Why this is supported
The product Q&A confirms the throw offers
lightweight warmth — cosy without feeling heavy
How much does this throw weigh? Is it lightweight or heavy?and it is also described as
lightweight and ideal for layering
How much does this throw weigh? Is it lightweight or heavy?confirming its practical use as an extra layer.
- Color appearance
In real life, the check appears warm, muted, and pattern is less defined.
Why this is supported
The brushed pile softens contrast and diffuses light. The resulting color appearance:
the colors are likely warm and muted rather than vibrant, with the brushed, fuzzy finish softening the overall look
How would you describe the colors in real life? Are they more muted or vibrant compared to the product photos?So the pattern blends together more than in photos, suiting the throw for cozy, cottage-core, or rustic settings.
- Comfort
Soft without prickle, unlike real mohair.
Why this is supported
The engineered polyester filaments deliver consistent softness,
avoiding the occasional prickle that can arise with real mohair when coarser adult fibres are mixed in
How faux mohair compares to real mohair — uniform_non_irritating_softness.
- Recycled polyester
100% recycled polyester from plastic bottles, reducing waste and virgin petroleum.
Why this is supported
The throw is made from 100% recycled polyester, which
diverts single-use plastics from waste streams and reduces demand for virgin petroleum
How faux mohair compares to real mohair — recycled_polyester_sustainability_angle. Meanwhile, its tartan design
evoking a warm Scottish tartan
How would you describe the colors in real life? Are they more muted or vibrant compared to the product photos?captures the hallmark checkered tartan aesthetic.
The product page states the material is 100% recycled polyester, but
does not mention certification by the Global Recycled Standard (GRS) or any other sustainability standard
Is the recycled polyester certified by any sustainability standard like GRS (Global Recycled Standard)?, confirming the lack of third-party certification. Without GRS or similar verification, the recycled origin remains unsubstantiated.
The throw's
100% recycled polyester construction provides a fully vegan alternative to genuine mohair, which is shorn from Angora goats
How faux mohair compares to real mohair — vegan_animal_free_compositionand further
, confirming its ethical and environmental advantages.
The throw is made of
and the material is
spun from recycled plastic bottles, it diverts single-use plastics from waste streams and reduces demand for virgin petroleum
How faux mohair compares to real mohair — recycled_polyester_sustainability_angle- Mohair alternative
Avoids the methane and land use of real mohair; priced at $39 compared to $100+.
Why this is supported
Compared to real mohair, which
involves livestock methane emissions and land use
How faux mohair compares to real mohair — recycled_polyester_sustainability_angle, this throw provides
a fully vegan alternative to genuine mohair
How faux mohair compares to real mohair — vegan_animal_free_compositionat a fraction of the price. Real mohair throws
commonly start above $100 and can exceed $300
How faux mohair compares to real mohair — price_point_comparison, making this $39 CAD option a budget-friendly entry.
The $39 CAD price is compared against genuine mohair throws, which typically start above $100:
Real mohair throws from recognizable home brands commonly start above $100
How faux mohair compares to real mohair — price_point_comparison, making this less than a quarter of that starting price.
- Durability
Machine-washable polyester withstands regular cleaning, extending its lifespan.
Why this is supported
The throw is machine washable and tumble dryable, making it
a practical, everyday layer that holds up in high-traffic living spaces
How faux mohair compares to real mohair — care_free_machine_washingand reducing the need for dry cleaning, thus extending its usable life.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A faux-mohair checked throw draped over the edge of a green upholstered seat, showing a woven check pattern, fringe, and a sewn rectangular fabric label with a scripted brand name.
- Overall drapeRectangular throw folded lengthwise and draped over the seat edge so one long side and the fringe hang down the front; top surface shows the woven check pattern and a visible seam where the fold creates a ridge.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.05 · w 0.70 · h 0.85 (high) - PatternLarge plaid/check pattern composed of alternating wide vertical and horizontal bands in muted orange, sage green, and creamy off-white; color bands have slightly fuzzy halo typical of brushed pile.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high) - Pile and textureBrushed, fuzzy surface with visible soft fibers and slightly raised nap consistent with faux-mohair; fibers create soft, blended edges between color bands.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.12 · w 0.45 · h 0.50 (high) - FringeTassel fringe along the lower edge formed by groups of yarn strands in the throw colors; some tassels are twisted or plaited and others are loose.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.73 · w 0.56 · h 0.18 (high) - Sewn labelSmall square/rectangular fabric label sewn onto the visible face of the throw near the hanging edge, centered horizontally on the visible panel.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.55 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high) - Label text“Simons'”
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.55 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high) - Small label detail illegibleSmaller circular and stacked text elements are visible on the label beneath the main script but are too small/blurred to transcribe legibly at this resolution.Partial
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.60 · w 0.06 · h 0.04 (medium)
Other
Image shows the throw staged on a green upholstered seat with pillows and a wooden bed or bench frame; warm directional lighting from above-left creates soft shadows and highlights on the pile.
- Seating surfaceGreen upholstered cushion or mattress visible under the throw, smooth fabric with a stitched seam running parallel to the throw's fold.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.20 · w 0.65 · h 0.35 (high) - Pillows and propsA dark green velvet pillow and a round rust-colored pillow sit behind the throw, partially visible at the top of the image.
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.00 · w 0.55 · h 0.28 (high) - Wood frameLower portion of a wooden bed or bench frame visible beneath the throw and cushion, medium wood tone with visible grain.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.78 · w 0.80 · h 0.18 (high) - FlooringDark wood or laminate floor visible at the bottom left corner under the frame.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.88 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, warm directional lighting from upper-left produces gentle shadows along the fold and fringe, with subtle specular highlights on the pile.
Colors
muted rust orange· orange check bandssage green· green check bands#8B8464warm cream· cream/off-white check bands#E3DDD2off-white label· label#E3DDD3- Overall drapeRectangular throw folded lengthwise and draped over the seat edge so one long side and the fringe hang down the front; top surface shows the woven check pattern and a visible seam where the fold creates a ridge.
- 02
Product
Close-up detail of a soft, brushed faux-mohair throw showing a large check pattern in cream, orange, green and brown tones. Visible surface shows a short fuzzy pile, stitched weave lines, and natural drape folds.
- Overall shape and presentationFabric shown as a draped, folded surface with multiple soft rolls and valleys; edges of the blanket are out of frame so only a textured field is visible.
- Surface textureBrushed, fuzzy pile with visible short fibers creating a soft halo over the weave; pile direction varies with folds and light catch.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high) - PatternLarge check pattern formed by intersecting wide bands of orange and green on a cream background; narrow brown linear accents run adjacent to some color bands.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.05 · w 0.90 · h 0.90 (high) - Visible seams or hemsNo hems, selvedge, or stitched border visible in this close-up crop.
- Pile interaction with foldsPile compresses and shows directional highlight on raised folds and smoother appearance in recessed flat areas where fibers lay flatter.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.30 · w 0.40 · h 0.30 (high) - Fine weave detailSubtle diagonal weave texture visible beneath the brushed fibers in some lighter areas, seen as soft linear striations.
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.60 · w 0.35 · h 0.25 (medium)
Other
Studio-style close-up photograph with soft, even lighting, shallow depth of field, and neutral background out of frame; image is cropped tightly to the fabric surface.
- Shot compositionTight detail crop focusing on fabric surface and folds; no whole-product context or edges visible.
- Lighting and shadowsSoft, diffused lighting that produces gentle highlights on raised fibers and soft shadows in folds; no harsh reflections.
- Depth of fieldShallow depth of field with foreground and midground in clear focus and very slight softness toward the extreme edges of the frame.
- Props and backgroundNo props or background elements visible; image shows only the fabric surface.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution detail, evenly exposed and color-balanced for warm tones.
Colors
cream· background fieldmuted orange· orange check bandsolive green· green check bandswarm brown· narrow brown accents
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
3 total3 reviews · out of 5
Décor tendance
Très belle jeté, qualité prix extra.
throw
Have the matching cushions and looking forward to adding to fall decor look Love the faux mohair look!
Fantastic
Super cute plush toy!