Simons Maison
Touch Of Linen Birds In Nature Napkins Set Of 2
These napkins are a set of two 19-inch square table napkins made from recycled polyester with a touch of linen, featuring an all-over botanical and small bird print in muted autumn tones. Designed in Canada as a Simons Maison exclusive, they are suitable for everyday dining and entertaining, with easy-care properties allowing machine washing and drying. A matching tablecloth is available separately.
- Material
- Recycled polyester with a touch of linen
- Style
- rustic
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware
Color
Size
Specifications
Set of 2 napkins made from recycled polyester with a touch of linen, featuring a nature-inspired bird design, easy-care, machine washable.
Easy-care, machine wash and dry, matching tablecloth sold separately, dimensions 19x19 inches.
- Material
- Recycled polyester with a touch of linen
- Secondary
- linen
- Style
- rustic
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware
Additional Attributes
- A Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada
- recycled polyester
- touch of linen
- easy-care
- machine wash and dry
- set of 2
- matching tablecloth sold separately
- 19 x 19 inches
Product Insights
The Touch Of Linen Birds In Nature Napkins Set Of 2 by Simons Maison combines sustainable materials with practical design: made from 85% recycled polyester that cuts CO2 emissions by roughly 60%, these 19-inch square napkins feature a tightly woven surface that repels liquids—spills bead up for easy blotting, though they are less absorbent than cotton or linen. They require careful washing (cool gentle cycle, no bleach or softener) to minimize pilling, but they dry quickly, resist wrinkles, and never need ironing, with minimal shrinkage (under 2%). Priced at $10, they cost 41-58% less than linen napkins and 67% more than solid basics, offering an exclusive nature-inspired print with the key tradeoff of reduced absorbency for enhanced spill resistance.
- Washing
Cool gentle cycle, no bleach or softener, protects print and reduces pilling.
Why this is supported
The Q&A specifies
wash in cool water on a gentle cycle
Are there specific washing instructions (e.g., water temperature, dryer settings) to prevent fading or shrinkage and maintain the design?and
Avoid bleach and high heat
Are there specific washing instructions (e.g., water temperature, dryer settings) to prevent fading or shrinkage and maintain the design?to prevent fading and shrinkage. Additionally,
washing inside out and avoiding fabric softeners to minimize pilling
Do these napkins shed lint or develop pilling after repeated machine washing and drying?ensures the print and fabric stay in good condition over time.
- Drying
Tumble dry low for wrinkle-free, quick-drying napkins ready to use.
Why this is supported
The Q&A directs to
tumble dry on low heat
Are there specific washing instructions (e.g., water temperature, dryer settings) to prevent fading or shrinkage and maintain the design?, and the polyester-linen blend results in a fabric that
Never needs ironing
modesens.comdue to its
wrinkle resistance and dimensional stability
natuclothes.com, plus polyester's rapid drying, meaning napkins emerge smooth and ready to reuse the same day.
- Spill resistance
Tightly woven surface repels spills for easy blotting and stain prevention.
Why this is supported
Research notes that
The tightly woven surface repels spills and stains
nashefabrics.com, reducing the need for deep cleaning.
- Shrinkage
Minimal shrinkage (<2%) maintains the 19-inch square over washes.
Why this is supported
The fabric blend ensures
minimal shrinkage (<2%)
nashefabrics.com, maintaining the 19-inch square better than pure linen which can shrink 5-8%.
- Environmental impact
85% recycled polyester from plastic bottles cuts CO2 emissions by ~60%.
Why this is supported
The material is
Polyester made from recycled plastic bottles with a touch of linen
modesens.com. According to industry analysis,
recycled polyester can reduce energy consumption by 30-50 % and CO2 emissions by nearly 60 %
sustonmagazine.com. Furthermore, demand for recycled polyester
helps ensure that this waste doesn’t end up in landfills, incinerators or worse, the environment.
sustonmagazine.com.
linen may add a slightly rougher, more textured hand - feel.
shengrun-textile.comthe fabric becomes even softer, as the fibers relax and the initial stiffness wears off.
shengrun-textile.comretains much the same properties as virgin polyester.
sustonmagazine.comcan reduce energy consumption by 30-50 % and CO2 emissions by nearly 60 %
sustonmagazine.com- Care properties
Recycled polyester retains easy-care properties: wrinkle-resistant and quick-drying.
Why this is supported
The recycled polyester fabric
retains much the same properties as virgin polyester
sustonmagazine.com, so it offers the same easy-care benefits—wrinkle resistance, quick drying, and minimal shrinkage.
- Drape
Never needs ironing, resists shrinking, and drapes with a relaxed, rumpled look.
Why this is supported
Moisture regain 0.2–0.4% — roughly 30× lower than flax; explains faster drying, lower absorption, and the wrinkle resistance and dimensional stability the blend inherits from the PET component.
natuclothes.comminimal shrinkage (<2%), maintaining its shape and appearance over time.
nashefabrics.comThe polyester content in the blend helps the fabric drape beautifully and resist deep-set creases, giving you that relaxed, rumpled aesthetic without it looking messy or neglected.
wtsnfabrics.com- Maintenance
Spills blot up quickly; pilling minimized with careful washing.
Why this is supported
Most spills can be blotted up quickly with a clean cloth.
wtsnfabrics.compolyester blends are prone to pilling over time, but easy-care treatment can reduce this. We recommend washing inside out and avoiding fabric softeners to minimize pilling.
Do these napkins shed lint or develop pilling after repeated machine washing and drying?- Spill handling
Liquids bead up for easy blotting but less absorbent than cotton or linen
Why this is supported
The fabric's tight weave and polyester content prevent liquids from soaking in immediately, as described by nashefabrics.com:
The tightly woven surface repels spills and stains, making it ideal for families and commercial settings.
nashefabrics.comAs a result, spills can be blotted up quickly. However, wtsnfabrics.com notes that
the polyester in the blend makes the fabric less porous and easier to clean
wtsnfabrics.com, but this also reduces absorbency. The product Q&A clarifies that the napkins are
less absorbent than 100% cotton or linen napkins
How absorbent are these napkins compared to 100% linen or cotton napkins?, making them more suited for light wiping than heavy spills.
- Cleanup
Dries fast and needs no ironing after washing
Why this is supported
The polyester-linen blend dries significantly faster than cotton or linen due to its low moisture regain. As natuclothes.com explains,
Moisture regain 0.2–0.4% — roughly 30× lower than flax; explains faster drying
natuclothes.comAdditionally, the blend requires no ironing. modesens.com states,
Never needs ironing
modesens.comand nashefabrics.com confirms that the fabric
offers high wrinkle resistance and minimal shrinkage (<2%), maintaining its shape and appearance over time.
nashefabrics.com- Price comparison
At $10/set, 41-58% less than linen, 67% more than solid basics, exclusive design.
Why this is supported
Set of 2 Pure Linen Napkins £10
marksandspencer.comSet of 2 Soft Linen Napkins in a Gift Box $20.40 $23.99
epiclinen.com$12.00 4pk Linen Blend Napkins - Threshold™: Reversible Solid Cloth, Traditional Style, OEKO-TEX Certified, 18"x18"
target.comlinen may add a slightly rougher, more textured hand - feel.
shengrun-textile.comthe premium goes entirely toward an exclusive illustrated design that turns each napkin into a small art piece
Value compared to similar cloth napkins — versus_mass_market_basicsAbstract Garden Napkins Set Of 2 In Assorted $10
modesens.comThe $10 price for two napkins is well below pure linen sets: Epic Linen lists
. For comparison, mass-market basics like Target's
cost less per napkin but do not include a touch of linen or recycled polyester.
- Care and durability
Machine washable, no iron, <2% shrinkage, stain-resistant, softens with washes.
Why this is supported
The polyester content in the blend helps the fabric drape beautifully and resist deep-set creases
wtsnfabrics.comUnlike pure linen, which creases easily and can shrink 5–8%, the polyester-linen blend offers high wrinkle resistance and minimal shrinkage (<2%)
nashefabrics.comMost spills can be blotted up quickly with a clean cloth
wtsnfabrics.comwith time and multiple washes, the fabric becomes even softer
shengrun-textile.com- Absorbency
Less absorbent than cotton or linen; best for light wiping, not heavy spills.
Why this is supported
Polyester is not naturally absorbent, so they will be more suitable for light wiping rather than heavy spills.
How absorbent are these napkins compared to 100% linen or cotton napkins?
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Folded linen-look napkins with an all-over botanical and small bird print on a warm beige background; shown folded and placed on dark ceramic plates in a table setting.
- Fabric baseWarm beige woven fabric with visible linen-like texture and slight slub irregularities across the surface.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.18 · w 0.88 · h 0.66 (medium) - Botanical printAll-over botanical pattern of leafy vines and small clusters of berries printed in green and muted red tones, distributed across the napkin and tablecloth.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.24 · w 0.78 · h 0.52 (high) - Floral motifsMuted red flower blooms with darker centers appear intermittently on the napkin surface.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.50 · w 0.28 · h 0.28 (high) - Bird illustrationSmall brown bird illustration perched among branches visible on the tablecloth near the lower edge and on the napkin folded over the plate.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.72 · w 0.32 · h 0.18 (medium); x 0.48 · y 0.44 · w 0.22 · h 0.26 (medium) - Fold and placementNapkins are shown folded flat with a rectangular single fold and laid centered on top of round dark ceramic plates; one napkin also folded and placed to show print front-facing.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.48 · w 0.36 · h 0.36 (high) - Edge finishVisible hemmed seam along the napkin edge with neat stitched border.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.50 · w 0.30 · h 0.20 (medium)
Other
Tabletop lifestyle scene showing a set table with ceramic plates, clear wine glasses, silver flatware, quilted cream placemats, a wooden chair back, and a brown vase with white flowers; warm directional lighting casts soft shadows.
- PlatesDark brown round ceramic plates with a slightly raised rim stacked under the napkins.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.40 · w 0.42 · h 0.34 (high) - PlacematsQuilted cream rectangular placemats with scalloped edges placed beneath the plates.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.36 · h 0.40 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.20 · w 0.36 · h 0.34 (high) - GlasswareTwo clear stemmed wine glasses positioned above the plates showing reflections and refractions of the scene.
2 regions
x 0.16 · y 0.08 · w 0.20 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.64 · y 0.08 · w 0.20 · h 0.36 (high) - FlatwarePolished silver fork, knife, and spoon placed at each setting with reflective surfaces.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.56 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.78 · y 0.44 · w 0.16 · h 0.30 (high) - Vase and flowersRound brown matte vase at the right edge holding white and cream flowers with green foliage.
1 region
x 0.82 · y 0.00 · w 0.18 · h 0.30 (high) - Chair backUpper portion of a wooden chair back visible in the upper left quadrant behind the table.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 0.16 (high) - Lighting and shadowsWarm directional lighting from the right creates soft shadows and highlights on fabric and glass, producing a cozy ambiance.
Colors
warm beige· napkin and tablecloth base#E3D9C6muted leaf green· leaf printmuted rose· flower printwarm brown· branch and bird illustration#8D7B63- Fabric baseWarm beige woven fabric with visible linen-like texture and slight slub irregularities across the surface.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a folded fabric napkin showing printed bird and botanical motif on a natural beige woven background; visible folded hem and linen-like texture.
- Primary motifPrinted small songbird perched on a narrow branch, detailed with brown and ochre tones and a small dark eye, facing right.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.46 · w 0.34 · h 0.30 (high) - Botanical printSurrounding printed foliage includes layered stems with olive-green leaves and clusters of round dark red berries near the bird.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.52 · w 0.40 · h 0.44 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.38 · w 0.30 · h 0.26 (high) - Fabric textureVisible woven linen-like texture with irregular slub threads and subtle horizontal and vertical weave visible at this close range.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.05 · w 0.90 · h 0.90 (medium) - Hem and stitchingFolded hem with single visible seam stitching along an edge, forming a narrow double-fold border.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.12 · w 0.44 · h 0.18 (high) - Folded layersMultiple layered and folded fabric planes create soft creases and overlaps, one flap lifted showing the underside of the same printed pattern.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.06 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (high)
Other
Studio close-up of the napkin with shallow depth of field; soft directional lighting produces gentle shadows in fabric folds.
- Shot compositionTight crop close-up focusing on a central motif with blurred edges and out-of-focus background areas, image oriented vertically.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, warm directional light from upper left creates subtle highlights on raised fabric and soft shadows in recesses of folds.
- Image limitationsNo legible printed text or labels visible; fine weave detail visible but no manufacturing marks or tags.
Colors
natural beige· background fabric#C3AB94warm brown· bird body#63452Bolive green· leavesdark red· berries- Primary motifPrinted small songbird perched on a narrow branch, detailed with brown and ochre tones and a small dark eye, facing right.
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