Simons Maison
Touch Of Linen Flowers And Stripes Napkin
This 19-inch square napkin from Simons Maison is crafted from a recycled polyester blend with linen, featuring a cream base with pale yellow floral print and vertical stripes, finished with scalloped crochet lace trim. Designed in Canada, it is machine washable and dryable for easy care. Ideal for everyday dining, a matching tablecloth is available separately.
- Material
- recycled polyester blend with a touch of linen
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware
Color
Size
Specifications
A recycled polyester blend napkin with a touch of linen, featuring a harmonious flowers and stripes pattern in natural tones. Easy-care and machine washable.
Easy-care, machine wash and dry. Matching tablecloth available separately. Size: 19" x 19" (48 x 48 cm).
- Material
- recycled polyester blend with a touch of linen
- Secondary
- linen
- Occasion
- everyday
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware
Additional Attributes
- recycled polyester blend with linen
- easy-care
- machine washable
- machine dryable
- matching tablecloth sold separately
- exclusive design
- designed in Canada
Product Insights
This 19-inch square napkin blends 93% polyester with 7% linen, offering a slubby, cool feel with practical benefits: machine washable and dryable with no shrinkage, fading, pilling, or static, requiring no ironing. The ecru off-white background is less formal than crisp white, making it ideal for relaxed dinners and brunches, while the size supports cutlery pockets but not elaborate folds. At $7.50 CAD, it provides durable, low-maintenance performance with stain resistance and quick drying, trading formal elegance for everyday convenience.
Verified claims
- Size and folding
- 19 inches square fits between everyday 16-18 and formal 20-22 sizes, supporting cutlery pockets but not elaborate folds.
- Color formality
- Ecru off-white background makes it less formal than a crisp white napkin, suited for relaxed dinners and brunches.
- Texture
- 7% linen gives the napkin a slubby, cool feel compared to pure polyester.
- Moisture management
- Linen reduces static cling and enables quick drying after spills.
- Care
- Machine wash and dry without shrinkage, fading, pilling, or static; dries quickly with no ironing.
- Moisture handling
- 93% polyester, 7% linen resists stains, wicks drips, dries quickly
- Washability
- Machine washable and dryable; no shrinking or creasing; stains wash out
- Fabric finish
- Linen prevents static; polyester resists pilling; surface stays smooth
- Pilling resistance
- Recycled polyester continuous filaments resist pilling and stay flat after drying.
- Static control
- 7% linen dissipates static, reducing cling and crackle.
- Value
- Linen-blend napkin at $7.50 CAD: no ironing, durable color and shape.
- Folding capabilities
- Suitable for cutlery pockets and simple folds; not for elaborate standing designs.
- Colorfastness
- Resists fading and pilling from repeated washing and drying.
- Ecru hue
- Ecru background appears more beige than pure white.
Product record
- Title
- Touch Of Linen Flowers And Stripes Napkin
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 7.5 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
What occasions suit the 19-inch size
- Dinner napkins conventionally run from 16 to 22 inches square, with 16–18 inches for casual settings and 20–22 inches for formal affairs; at 19 inches, this napkin sits just above the everyday range, providing enough surface area for a seated meal with cutlery without the stiff pageantry of a 20+ inch napkin.
- Guides typically recommend 16–18 inch napkins for cutlery pockets and simple plate-top quarter-folds; the extra inch of this 19-inch napkin provides a slightly more generous drape when wrapped around flatware or laid under a fork, while still being too modest for the elaborate standing folds reserved for 22-inch formal linens.
How this napkin compares on value
- Because the polyester component dominates, the napkin can be machine washed and dried without emerging creased, unlike 100% cotton or linen alternatives that typically need ironing — making it suited to daily rotation in households where low maintenance is a priority.
How the polyester-linen blend feels and absorbs
- The 'touch of linen' infuses the napkin with a slight slubby texture and a cool-to-the-touch sensation, breaking the monotonous smoothness of polyester and giving it a more authentic cloth feel that enhances the dining experience.
- Marketed as 'easy-care, machine wash and dry,' the napkin leverages polyester's inherent wrinkle resistance to come out of the dryer ready to use, sidestepping the labor-intensive laundering that 100% linen requires.
- Polyester's low absorbency is compensated by the linen's natural wicking ability, enabling the napkin to capture light condensation and small drips while drying quickly and remaining stain-resistant — ideal for everyday meals where high-performance absorption isn't needed.
- Because recycled polyester makes up the bulk of the fiber, the napkin has a smooth, resilient hand that resists pilling and stays flat even after machine drying, so it retains a tidy appearance through repeated use without the need for ironing.
Long-term durability and pilling resistance
- Linen has a moisture regain of about 8-12% versus polyester's 0.4%, introducing enough natural conductivity to dissipate static electricity; the blend's touch of linen thus reduces the cling, crackle, and lint attraction that can make pure polyester napkins less pleasant to handle.
- Recycled polyester fibers are typically manufactured as continuous filaments rather than short staple fibers, which dramatically reduces pilling because there are no loose fiber ends to tangle and form pills — meaning this napkin will keep a clean, smooth surface even after repeated machine washing.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A folded rectangular linen-like napkin with a cream background, pale yellow floral print and thin vertical stripes, finished with a narrow crocheted lace trim along its edges. The napkin is laid on a textured green tablecloth and is partially draped over the table edge.
- Overall shape and placementFolded rectangular napkin shown flat with one short side draped over the table edge; visible top face shows two overlapping folds.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.48 · w 0.56 · h 0.45 (high) - Base fabric appearanceLight cream to off-white woven fabric with a subtle linen texture and faint vertical pinstripes visible across the surface.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.52 · w 0.40 · h 0.36 (high) - Floral printSparse floral pattern of small clusters of pale yellow flowers with light green leaves scattered across the napkin face.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.56 · w 0.40 · h 0.42 (high) - Vertical stripe detailVery faint narrow vertical lines forming a stripe pattern running along the napkin length, visible beneath the floral print.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.50 · w 0.42 · h 0.40 (medium) - Crochet lace trimNarrow off-white/beige crocheted lace edging runs along the visible outer edges of the napkin, with a scalloped motif.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.86 · w 0.36 · h 0.07 (medium)
Other
Lifestyle table setting: textured green tablecloth, stacked white plates, a small bunch of grapes in a white bowl, and a green-stemmed glass are visible; soft directional lighting casts mild shadows.
- TableclothTextured olive-green tablecloth with a woven, slightly slubbed appearance covering the table surface.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.98 · h 1.00 (high) - PlatesTwo white ceramic plates with a raised dotted rim are stacked at upper-left of the frame and rest on the tablecloth.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.18 · w 0.36 · h 0.30 (high) - Grapes and bowlSmall cluster of purple grapes spilling from a white serving bowl positioned near the top center of the image.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.02 · w 0.28 · h 0.20 (high) - GlasswareStemmed glass with a green-tinted stem and clear bowl containing a pale liquid, placed at upper-right on the table.
1 region
x 0.76 · y 0.10 · w 0.22 · h 0.24 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft, diffused directional lighting from upper-left creating gentle shadows beneath the napkin folds and tableware.
Colors
cream· napkin basepale yellow· floral print#DBD3C4sage green· leaf print#C4BCB4beige· lace trim#C3AC93- Overall shape and placementFolded rectangular napkin shown flat with one short side draped over the table edge; visible top face shows two overlapping folds.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a cloth napkin corner showing a cream woven fabric with a small yellow floral print, faint vertical stripe motif, double topstitch seam, and a crocheted cream lace trim along the edge.
- Main fabric appearanceLight cream woven fabric with visible plain-weave texture and subtle vertical pencil-like stripes running roughly parallel to the napkin edge.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.08 · w 0.56 · h 0.62 (high) - Floral printSmall clustered yellow flowers with muted green stems and leaves printed on the cream background; print appears slightly faded or vintage in tone.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.34 · w 0.34 · h 0.30 (high) - Edge stitchingTwo parallel rows of straight topstitching run close to the hem along the napkin edge, visible as white/cream stitch lines.
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.10 · w 0.38 · h 0.50 (high) - Crocheted lace trimNarrow crocheted lace trim in an off-white cream color attached to the napkin edge; lace has open loops and a scalloped outer profile.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.10 · w 0.32 · h 0.78 (high) - Corner detailNapkin corner visible with the lace trim folding around the corner and a small overlap where the trim meets itself.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.66 · w 0.18 · h 0.24 (high)
Other
Photographic styling shows the napkin draped over a textured dark olive green fabric surface; soft directional lighting from top-left produces gentle shadows and highlights on the weave and lace.
- Background surfaceTextured dark olive green fabric surface under the napkin, visible to the right and lower portions of the image.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.30 · w 0.38 · h 0.62 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft directional light from the upper-left casts subtle shadows in the weave and emphasizes the lace texture; highlights are visible on raised threads.
- Shot compositionClose-up detail shot focusing on the napkin corner and trim, image cropped tightly so only part of the napkin and background are visible.
Colors
cream· main fabricmuted yellow· floral print - flowers#DBD3BCmuted green· floral print - leaves and stemsivory· lace trim- Main fabric appearanceLight cream woven fabric with visible plain-weave texture and subtle vertical pencil-like stripes running roughly parallel to the napkin edge.
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Q&A
3 answered- Does the ecru background in the pattern appear more white or beige in person?
- Ecru is a natural off-white/beige color, so it appears more beige than pure white.
- How does the 'touch of linen' affect shrinkage after the first machine wash and dry?
- Since the napkin is predominantly recycled polyester with only a small amount of linen, shrinkage after machine washing and drying is minimal. The product is labeled easy-care, machine wash and dry, indicating it is designed to withstand regular washing without significant shrinkage.
- Do the stripes and flower pattern fade after repeated washing?
- Polyester is known for its color retention, so the stripes and flower pattern should hold up well after repeated washing. The easy-care label suggests the print is designed to be durable.