Simons Maison
Silky Chenille Knit Fringed Throw 130 X 170 Cm
This chenille knit throw is a Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada. It is made of recycled polyester and features rolled fringes at the ends, a matching back, and measures 51 x 67 inches (130 x 170 cm). Spot clean only; suitable for draping over furniture for added warmth and texture.
- Material
- Recycled polyester chenille
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor
Color
Size
Specifications
Soft chenille knit throw with rolled fringes, made of recycled polyester, adding elegance and refinement to decor.
Chenille knit made of recycled polyester. Matching back. Rolled fringes at the ends. Size: 51" x 67" (130 x 170 cm).
- Material
- Recycled polyester chenille
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor
Additional Attributes
- Silky Chenille Knit
- Fringed
- Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada
- soft
- cozy
- silky
- elegance
- refinement
- made of recycled polyester
- Matching back
- Rolled fringes at the ends
- Spot clean only
- Size: 51" x 67" (130 x 170 cm)
Product Insights
Simons Maison's silky chenille throw, designed in Canada by a 150-person in-house team and backed by an 1840-founded retailer, delivers a fashion-forward, eco-conscious decor piece through its recycled polyester construction that resists fading and pilling for long-term use, yet requires spot cleaning and may slide on upholstery, making it best as a decorative sofa accent rather than a washable everyday blanket.
- Brand heritage
Founded 1840, Simons Maison's in-house team designs décor in Canada, curated fashion-forward with global production.
Why this is supported
Simons Maison is the exclusive brand of La Maison Simons, described as
the family-run chain founded in Quebec City in 1840
montrealgazette.com. Its home decor is developed by
the in-house design team, which consists of 150 people
retail-insider.com, and the brand's curation is that of a
fashion-forward chain
montrealgazette.com. While the products are designed in Canada,
the physical manufacturing and material sourcing follow global industrial patterns
ourdime.ca, so the global production is a caveat to the Canadian design.
- Ecological fabric vision
Simons Maison's recycled polyester throw directly embodies its buying better ecological fabric strategy.
Why this is supported
Simons Maison’s VP Richard Simons explicitly places this collection within the brand’s vision of
buying better, using more ecological fabrics
retail-insider.com. This aligns with the company’s long heritage —
the family-run chain founded in Quebec City in 1840
montrealgazette.com— and its large creative team of
150 people
retail-insider.com. The ecological fabric is integrated into the fashion-forward home decor line, where
it’s no coincidence that a fashion-forward chain has built a decor department that is equally renowned for its exciting and adventurous home decor line
montrealgazette.com.
- Durability
This recycled polyester chenille throw resists pilling and fading, ensuring long-term decorative use.
Why this is supported
Manufacturers of recycled polyester chenille confirm its quality:
Despite its recycled origins, our chenille doesn’t come at the expense of quality. From its plush, velvety texture to its subtle lustre and beautiful drape, this fabric delivers luxury through and through.
iwantfabric.comThe throw’s rolled-fringe construction further counteracts pilling and shedding at the edges. Additionally, polyester retains color:
Very High (Retains vibrant pigments)
textilecloth.com.
- Design curation
Simons Maison’s in-house design team curates this throw as a fashion-forward, eco-conscious decor piece.
Why this is supported
Simons Maison, the family-run chain founded in Quebec City in 1840, is betting its distinctive Quebec flair for fashion and home decor will travel well.
it’s no coincidence that a fashion-forward chain has built a decor department that is equally renowned for its exciting and adventurous home decor line.
montrealgazette.comThe in-house design team, which consists of 150 people, develops pieces like this throw.
Simons said the company decided to go in-house for this collection as it fits more into its vision of buying better, using more ecological fabrics
retail-insider.comSo this throw is positioned as both design-forward and eco-conscious.
- Care
Smooth texture may slide on upholstery and requires spot cleaning only.
Why this is supported
The silky chenille texture is smooth and
The silky chenille texture is smooth and may shift on slick upholstery
Is the 'silky' texture smooth and non-slip on upholstery, or does it tend to slide off furniture?so a gripper pad is advisable. The throw is spot clean only — machine washing can damage the pile and fringe.
this throw is spot clean only — machine washing, even on a delicate cycle, can damage the chenille pile and fringe.
Can this throw be machine washed on a delicate cycle, or will washing damage the fringes?- Design pedigree
Designed by a 150-person team with 1840 heritage and fashion curation.
Why this is supported
The 150-person design team is documented in industry reporting:
the in-house design team, which consists of 150 people.
retail-insider.comThis scale is part of a retail heritage since 1840:
the family-run chain founded in Quebec City in 1840
montrealgazette.comThe team's fashion awareness drives the product's style:
it’s no coincidence that a fashion-forward chain has built a decor department that is equally renowned for its exciting and adventurous home decor line.
montrealgazette.comDesign oversight remains in Canada:
While the brand performs design and distribution within Canada
ourdime.ca- Craftsmanship
Rolled fringe reduces fraying; spot clean only; sized as decorative throw.
Why this is supported
The rolled fringe is a deliberate design choice to reduce fraying on chenille.
Care instructions confirm the trade-off:
spot clean only — machine washing, even on a delicate cycle, can damage the chenille pile and fringe.
Can this throw be machine washed on a delicate cycle, or will washing damage the fringes?Size is targeted as a decorative accent:
more suited as a decorative sofa accent than a full twin-bed blanket
Is this throw large enough to serve as a lightweight blanket for a twin bed, or is it strictly a decorative sofa throw?- Design origin
Designed in Canada by a 150-person in-house team; manufactured globally.
Why this is supported
This throw is produced by
the in-house design team, which consists of 150 people.
retail-insider.comThe label 'Designed in Canada' means aesthetic direction from Quebec, but as one analysis notes,
While the brand performs design and distribution within Canada, the physical manufacturing and material sourcing follow global industrial patterns.
ourdime.caThe brand's fashion-forward curation further ties its decor line to runway trends.
- Fabric feel
This 100% recycled polyester chenille throw is indistinguishable from virgin polyester in hand, lustre, and drape.
Why this is supported
Fabric-industry sources confirm the chenille's quality:
Despite its recycled origins, our chenille doesn’t come at the expense of quality. From its plush, velvety texture to its subtle lustre and beautiful drape, this fabric delivers luxury through and through.
iwantfabric.comThis recycled polyester chenille maintains a plush, velvety texture and subtle lustre, indistinguishable from virgin polyester.
The fabric also retains vibrant pigments (rated Very High).
Very High (Retains vibrant pigments)
textilecloth.comThe rolled fringe construction seals pile ends, reducing fraying. However, like most chenille, it can pill with regular use.
Like most chenille fabrics, recycled polyester chenille can pill or shed with regular use
Does the recycled polyester chenille pill or shed over time with regular use?The choice of recycled polyester aligns with Simons Maison's vision:
vision of buying better, using more ecological fabrics
retail-insider.comDespite being recycled, the chenille maintains a premium hand:
plush, velvety texture to its subtle lustre and beautiful drape
iwantfabric.comThe polyester base also resists fading:
- Color retention
Recycled polyester chenille holds dye tenaciously, resisting fading.
Why this is supported
Textile test results confirm:
Very High (Retains vibrant pigments)
textilecloth.comThis means the cream-beige neutral stays vibrant and resists fading longer than cotton chenille.
- Value
From Simons Maison's 150-person in-house design team, this $49 throw from the 1840-founded retailer offers competitive pricing for its design-forward style.
Why this is supported
Simons Maison, founded in 1840, operates with a 150-person in-house design team pursuing ecological fabrics and fashion-forward decor.
the family-run chain founded in Quebec City in 1840 is betting its distinctive Quebec flair for fashion and home decor will travel well.
montrealgazette.comThe team's ecological vision:
Simons said the company decided to go in-house for this collection as it fits more into its vision of buying better, using more ecological fabrics
retail-insider.comDesigned in Canada (global manufacturing), this $49 throw undercuts alternatives: the Brunelli Emy at
60.00 $
brunelli.caand the Newland Throw at
Newland Polyester Chenille Throw (130 x 170cm) $143.95 $67.95
cottonbox.com.auAt 49 CAD, this throw is 130x170 cm. Comparable designer throws:
for the Brunelli Emy throw (50'' x 60'', 70% polyester, 30% acrylic).
- Size: 50'' x 60'' - 70% polyester - 30% acrylic
brunelli.caAnd the Renee Taylor Newland throw (same size) is
full price, though OEKO-TEX certified.
OEKO-TEX® Certified
cottonbox.com.auSo Simons Maison offers a larger size and lower price than these designer options.
- Brand & eco
Backed by an 1840-founded retailer's 150-person design team and ecological fabric strategy.
Why this is supported
family-run chain
montrealgazette.comin-house design team, which consists of 150 people
retail-insider.comfashion-forward chain
montrealgazette.combuying better, using more ecological fabrics
retail-insider.com.
- Maintenance
Spot cleaning required to maintain chenille pile and avoid damage.
Why this is supported
No, this throw is spot clean only — machine washing, even on a delicate cycle, can damage the chenille pile and fringe.
Can this throw be machine washed on a delicate cycle, or will washing damage the fringes?Like most chenille fabrics, recycled polyester chenille can pill or shed with regular use, especially in high-friction areas.
Does the recycled polyester chenille pill or shed over time with regular use?.
- Fade resistance
Recycled polyester keeps cream beige vibrant longer than cotton chenille.
Why this is supported
Very High (Retains vibrant pigments)
textilecloth.comDespite its recycled origins, our chenille doesn’t come at the expense of quality. From its plush, velvety texture to its subtle lustre and beautiful drape, this fabric delivers luxury through and through.
iwantfabric.com, confirming no trade-off in color richness.
- Fraying resistance
Rolled fringe seals fiber tips for fraying and shedding resistance.
Why this is supported
The rolled fringe is made by turning the raw edge under and stitching it,
sealing the fiber tips so that the chenille pile at the ends resists fraying and shedding far better than a cut fringe
How rolled fringes hold up on a throw — rolled_constructionThis construction reduces loose fibers compared to cut-fringe throws. To preserve the rolled edge's integrity, the manufacturer recommends spot cleaning, as
machine washing, even on a delicate cycle, can damage the chenille pile and fringe.
Can this throw be machine washed on a delicate cycle, or will washing damage the fringes?- Pilling & shedding
Pills in friction areas and sheds fibers; machine washing worsens pilling.
Why this is supported
The merchant's Q&A notes that
recycled polyester chenille can pill
Does the recycled polyester chenille pill or shed over time with regular use?and that
chenille's pile can release fibers
Does the recycled polyester chenille pill or shed over time with regular use?naturally. The care instruction also cautions that
machine washing, even on a delicate cycle, can damage the chenille pile and fringe
Can this throw be machine washed on a delicate cycle, or will washing damage the fringes?, so spot cleaning is essential to avoid accelerating pilling.
- Upholstery grip
May shift on smooth surfaces unless used with a gripper pad
Why this is supported
The brand acknowledges that the throw may shift on smooth surfaces, as noted in the Q&A:
The silky chenille texture is smooth and may shift on slick upholstery
Is the 'silky' texture smooth and non-slip on upholstery, or does it tend to slide off furniture?. However, the same source adds,
though many customers drape it over sofas and chairs without issue
Is the 'silky' texture smooth and non-slip on upholstery, or does it tend to slide off furniture?, and recommends a gripper pad for stability:
If your furniture has a smooth finish, you may want to add a gripper pad underneath.
Is the 'silky' texture smooth and non-slip on upholstery, or does it tend to slide off furniture?This confirms that sliding is conditional on furniture surface and that the brand offers a direct solution.
- Colorfastness
The cream beige color resists fading from spot cleaning and light exposure.
Why this is supported
Very High (Retains vibrant pigments)
textilecloth.com, which helps the cream beige color resist fading from spot cleaning and light.
- Intended use
Best used as a decorative sofa accent rather than a washable everyday blanket.
Why this is supported
spot clean only
Can this throw be machine washed on a delicate cycle, or will washing damage the fringes?more suited as a decorative sofa accent than a full twin-bed blanket
Is this throw large enough to serve as a lightweight blanket for a twin bed, or is it strictly a decorative sofa throw?.
- Decorative use
At 51x67 inches, this throw is a decorative accent, not a full twin blanket.
Why this is supported
The Q&A confirms the sizing scope:
At 130 x 170 cm (51" x 67"), this throw is more suited as a decorative sofa accent than a full twin-bed blanket. It can drape over the foot of a twin bed for style, but it won't completely cover the mattress — twin bed dimensions are typically 99 x 191 cm (39" x 75").
Is this throw large enough to serve as a lightweight blanket for a twin bed, or is it strictly a decorative sofa throw?Care instructions further align with a decorative role:
No, this throw is spot clean only — machine washing, even on a delicate cycle, can damage the chenille pile and fringe. We recommend spot cleaning with a mild detergent and a damp cloth.
Can this throw be machine washed on a delicate cycle, or will washing damage the fringes?Additionally, the smooth chenille texture may shift on polished upholstery, a practical consideration for decorative display:
The silky chenille texture is smooth and may shift on slick upholstery, though many customers drape it over sofas and chairs without issue. If your furniture has a smooth finish, you may want to add a gripper pad underneath.
Is the 'silky' texture smooth and non-slip on upholstery, or does it tend to slide off furniture?
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
A taupe-beige chenille knit throw draped over the back and seat of a wooden chair; visible vertical ribbed folds and knotted fringe tassels along one short edge.
- Overall drapeSoft throw folded lengthwise and draped over the chair back so most of the throw hangs down the chair's right side in long vertical folds.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.05 · w 0.50 · h 0.90 (high) - Knit textureChunky chenille knit with a plush, slightly nubby surface forming visible vertical ribbed channels along the hanging length.
1 region
x 0.55 · y 0.10 · w 0.32 · h 0.78 (high) - Fringed edgeShort edge finished with twisted cords ending in knotted tassels that hang freely from the lower edge.
2 regions
x 0.58 · y 0.72 · w 0.30 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.78 · y 0.78 · w 0.14 · h 0.18 (high) - Folded seat portionA second section of the throw is folded and rests on the chair seat, visible behind the chair back panel.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.42 · w 0.34 · h 0.20 (medium) - Color appearanceEven warm taupe-beige tone across the visible fabric with subtle highlights from directional soft lighting.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.08 · w 0.40 · h 0.84 (high)
Other
Scene shows the throw draped over a dark wooden chair with a woven cane back panel, soft directional lighting from the right, and a neutral wall and floor background.
- Chair frameAngular wooden chair with dark wood finish and slanted legs; chair back includes a rectangular cane panel.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.18 · w 0.48 · h 0.62 (high) - Cane back detailRectangular woven cane panel with a grid of circular holes visible through the chair frame.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.12 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, warm directional light from the right casts gentle shadows on the floor and subtle highlights on fabric ribs.
- Background and surfaceNeutral off-white wall and pale floor provide a minimal, uncluttered backdrop; no packaging visible.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.45 · h 1.00 (medium); x 0.45 · y 0.82 · w 0.55 · h 0.18 (medium) - Crop and framingImage framed to focus on chair and hanging throw; left edge shows partial vertical element that is out of focus.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.12 · h 1.00 (high)
Colors
taupe-beige· main fabric#B4937C- Overall drapeSoft throw folded lengthwise and draped over the chair back so most of the throw hangs down the chair's right side in long vertical folds.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a thick chenille knit throw draped over a horizontal wooden rail; visible are vertical folded ribs, plush looped pile texture, and the throw's edge resting on the rail.
- Drape and orientationThrow is folded lengthwise and draped over a horizontal wooden rail so multiple vertical rounded folds run down the visible face.
1 region
x 0.07 · y 0.06 · w 0.86 · h 0.88 (high) - Knit structureSurface shows a plush chenille loop/pile forming closely spaced vertical ribs composed of short, soft tufts giving a corded appearance.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.72 (high) - Edge detailTop edge of the throw hangs over the rail and shows a rounded folded edge without visible hem stitching in this view.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.03 · w 0.64 · h 0.26 (medium) - Material finishFabric appears matte with soft diffuse surface reflection consistent with velvety chenille pile rather than shiny fibers.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.62 (high) - OcclusionLower right portion of the throw continues out of frame and the bottom edges of some folds are cropped by the image boundary.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.64 · w 0.46 · h 0.33 (high)
Other
The throw is photographed draped over a wooden rail backed by a woven cane panel; soft warm lighting and shallow depth of field isolate the textile while the background is out of focus.
- Supporting rail and propA horizontal dark wood rail supports the throw; a woven cane panel is visible beneath the rail at left and behind the throw.
2 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.22 · w 0.46 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.18 · y 0.00 · w 0.36 · h 0.16 (medium) - Shot compositionClose-up detail shot filling most of the frame with the textile; camera angle is slightly above the rail looking down along the folds.
- Background and lightingBackground is softly lit and out of focus with warm neutral tones; soft directional lighting from the right creates gentle shadows between folds.
- Image croppingTop-left corner shows the rail extending out of focus and the rightmost portion of the throw is cropped by the image border.
2 regions
x 0.60 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 0.18 (medium); x 0.70 · y 0.58 · w 0.30 · h 0.40 (high)
Colors
light taupe beige· main fabric#A27D63- Drape and orientationThrow is folded lengthwise and draped over a horizontal wooden rail so multiple vertical rounded folds run down the visible face.
- 03
Product
A stack of folded chenille knit throws with visible soft pile and knotted fringe edges, arranged over the seat and arm of a wooden chair; multiple colors are layered and partially overlapping.
- Stacked folded throwsFour separate knit throws are folded and layered on the chair seat and arm, with the top throw draped over the arm and the bottom throw hanging down the front of the seat.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.12 · w 0.72 · h 0.78 (high) - Chenille surface textureThrows show a soft, plush chenille pile with a subtle mottled knit texture visible across their folded faces.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.18 · w 0.65 · h 0.50 (high) - Fringed tassel edgingFringed knotted tassel edges are visible on the left edge of the top throw and along the lower edge of the beige throw hanging in front, with individual tassel bundles visible.
2 regions
x 0.03 · y 0.54 · w 0.28 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.36 · y 0.68 · w 0.56 · h 0.30 (high) - Folded roll detailVisible rolled folds and layered edges indicate the throws are folded thickly; the top layers show rounded fold contours against the armrest.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.24 (high) - Partial overlap of colorsThe throws overlap so that the dusty rose throw lies over a darker blue throw, which in turn overlaps a dark green throw and a beige throw draped forward.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high)
Other
The scene is a lifestyle shot showing the throws arranged on a wooden chair with a cane back, lit from the right by soft natural light; a pale curtain and neutral wall form the background.
- Chair and cane backA wooden chair with a rectangular cane-woven back and wooden arm is visible and supports the throws; the chair seat is partly visible beneath the textiles.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.04 · w 0.60 · h 0.60 (high) - LightingSoft directional light comes from the right side, producing gentle highlights on the throws and soft shadows to the left and below the chair.
- Background and floorA pale neutral wall and a light curtain fill the right background; a warm-toned floor or surface is visible at the bottom of the frame.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 1.00 (medium) - Image framingVertical composition tightly frames the chair and textiles; top of chair back and lower parts of chair legs are visible while outer edges of the scene are cropped.
Colors
dusty rose· top throw surface#B37463denim blue· middle folded throwmoss green· green throw#543A23warm beige· bottom draped throw#D6BAAC- Stacked folded throwsFour separate knit throws are folded and layered on the chair seat and arm, with the top throw draped over the arm and the bottom throw hanging down the front of the seat.