Simons Maison
Mixed Stripes Hand Towel
The Mixed Stripes Hand Towel is a woven hand towel designed for drying hands. It features 100% recycled cotton fabric on one side and absorbent bouclé terry on the other, with a practical hanging loop on the trim, and measures 19.75 x 27.5 inches (50 x 70 cm). It is machine washable and dryable, and is a Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada.
- Material
- 100% recycled cotton fabric on one side, absorbent bouclé terry on the other
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware
Color
Size
Specifications
A set of two-tone stripes hand towel made from 100% recycled cotton with absorbent bouclé terry backing and a practical hanging loop.
Absorbent bouclé terry on one side, easy-care machine washable, hanging loop for convenient storage.
- Material
- 100% recycled cotton fabric on one side, absorbent bouclé terry on the other
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Tableware
Additional Attributes
- exclusive design in Canada
- two-tone stripes
- 100% recycled cotton
- absorbent bouclé terry
- hanging loop
- easy-care machine wash dry
- 19.75 x 27.5 inches
Product Insights
Simons Maison's Mixed Stripes Hand Towel, priced at 9.5 CAD and in stock, is made from 100% reprocessed cotton that saves ~2,700 L of water and diverts textile waste; its split-face design offers a recycled side for lint-free wiping and a terry side for absorbency, but users may experience initial linting and possible shrinkage, which cold washing mitigates.
Verified claims
- Environmental impact
- 100% reprocessed cotton saves ~2,700 L of water and diverts textile waste from landfill.
- Performance
- Split-face design uses recycled side for lint-free wiping and terry side for full absorbency.
- Linting
- Buyers report initial linting from recycled cotton that diminishes after a few washes.
- Reversible design
- Flat-woven face leaves fewer streaks; bouclé terry side is more absorbent.
- Care and initial use
- Buyers report initial linting and possible shrinkage; cold wash minimizes both.
- Shrinkage
- Some shrinkage may occur after first wash; minimized by cold wash and low dry.
Product record
- Title
- Mixed Stripes Hand Towel
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 9.5 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
What to expect from recycled cotton in a kitchen towel
- Every 100% recycled cotton towel diverts textile waste—from factory offcuts or discarded garments—from landfill, giving a second life to cotton fibers that would otherwise be incinerated or buried; in a kitchen where towels are frequently laundered and replaced, choosing recycled content compounds the environmental benefit over time compared to a virgin cotton equivalent.
- The towel's two-sided design pairs a flat-woven recycled cotton face with an absorbent bouclé terry back, so the recycled cotton side is used for decorative display and light tasks—wiping counters, polishing glass—where its smooth, matte surface leaves fewer streaks, while the terry back handles heavy water absorption; this construction lets the recycled fiber's attributes shine without ever needing to compete on absorbency.
- Recycled cotton production eliminates the irrigation demands of growing virgin cotton, which conventionally consumes around 2,700 liters of water per t-shirt equivalent; by using 100% recycled cotton for the face fabric, this towel achieves a substantially lower water footprint, and the bouclé terry reverse provides ample absorbency so there is no functional compromise.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A rectangular woven hand towel draped over a white farmhouse sink front, showing alternating vertical stripes in dusty red/pink and white with a textured open-weave stripe near the center.
- Drape and placementHand towel folded over the sink front and hanging down in a single panel with visible front face and a curved bottom edge.
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.20 · w 0.48 · h 0.68 (high) - Stripe patternAlternating vertical stripes: wider white stripes interleaved with dusty red/pink stripes; one central vertical band shows an open lattice or waffle-like woven texture in red over white.
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x 0.40 · y 0.28 · w 0.26 · h 0.56 (high) - Weave and surface textureClose-up visible plain woven texture with fine irregular yarns and a slightly coarse, absorbent appearance; edges finished with narrow stitched hem.
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x 0.30 · y 0.30 · w 0.40 · h 0.55 (high) - Edge stitchingNarrow hem with visible linear stitching along the towel's outer edge.
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x 0.66 · y 0.22 · w 0.16 · h 0.56 (high)
Other
Kitchen sink lifestyle scene with faucet, soap dispenser, stacked plates, wooden countertop, and white cabinetry; soft directional lighting from upper left casts shadows.
- Sink and faucetWhite apron-front sink with a brushed brass or gold-toned single-lever faucet visible behind the towel.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.07 · w 0.36 · h 0.30 (high) - Soap dispenserClear ribbed glass soap dispenser with a gold-toned pump placed on the countertop behind the sink.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.06 · w 0.10 · h 0.21 (high) - Stacked plates on counterSmall stack of white ceramic plates with slightly irregular rims resting on the wooden countertop to the right of the sink.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.08 · w 0.22 · h 0.14 (high) - Cabinet hardwareRound brass cabinet knobs on white shaker-style cabinet doors beneath the sink, casting small circular shadows.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.57 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Background tileBeige vertically-ridged wall tile forming a textured backdrop behind the faucet and soap dispenser.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.20 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft directional lighting from the upper left produces distinct shadow of the towel on the cabinet face and subtle highlights on the fabric and countertop.
Colors
dusty red· main stripe fieldswhite· white stripes and background#F4F1F9- Drape and placementHand towel folded over the sink front and hanging down in a single panel with visible front face and a curved bottom edge.
- 02
Product
Folded hand towel corner showing woven pink-and-white narrow stripes, a sewn hem, and a sewn fabric label reading 'simons'. The towel is photographed on a wood surface with the top corner folded back to reveal the label and reverse side weave.
- Folded cornerLower-right portion of a hand towel folded back toward the top-left, exposing the towel front and a small triangular reverse area under the fold.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.36 · w 0.80 · h 0.58 (high) - Weave and stripe patternTightly woven fabric with very narrow horizontal pink and white stripes across the visible face of the towel; stripes run parallel to the folded edge.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.48 · w 0.74 · h 0.34 (high) - Sewn hemVisible double-line sewn hem near the lower edge of the visible towel face consisting of two parallel rows of white stitching on the pink-striped fabric.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.78 · w 0.70 · h 0.10 (high) - Hem band and edgeNarrow solid-colored band of denser weave along the folded edge in a darker pink/coral tone contrasting with the narrower striped field.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.06 · w 0.55 · h 0.20 (high) - Fabric label locationWhite rectangular fabric label sewn into the inner fold, partially visible and oriented diagonally with one short edge tucked under the hem.
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x 0.51 · y 0.12 · w 0.22 · h 0.12 (high) - Label text“simons”
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x 0.53 · y 0.14 · w 0.18 · h 0.09 (high) - Reverse side textureReverse triangle under the fold shows a looser, slightly looped or textured white weave with scattered pink yarn flecks.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.10 · w 0.20 · h 0.16 (medium)
Other
Image is a close-up, detail shot of the towel corner on a wooden surface with shallow depth of field and soft even lighting; lower-left area is out of focus.
- Background surfaceSmooth medium-brown wood surface visible in the top-left portion of the image beneath the towel fold.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.48 · h 0.40 (high) - Shot compositionClose-up detail framing with the towel corner occupying the lower-right and center areas and the fold running diagonally from top-right to center.
- Depth of fieldShallow depth of field with the nearest lower-left fabric area noticeably blurred while the folded corner and label are in sharp focus.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.36 · w 0.40 · h 0.40 (medium) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse lighting from above-left producing gentle shadows under the fold and minimal specular highlights on the fabric texture.
Colors
light dusty pink and white stripes· main stripe field#EABCBCcoral pink· hem bandbright white· fabric label#F4F1F5medium gray· label text- Folded cornerLower-right portion of a hand towel folded back toward the top-left, exposing the towel front and a small triangular reverse area under the fold.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
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Q&A
3 answered- Is the recycled cotton side prone to linting or pilling after multiple washes?
- Recycled cotton can be prone to some initial linting as it sheds short fibers during the first few washes, but this typically diminishes with subsequent washes. The product is machine washable and care instructions recommend washing cold, which helps minimize shedding.
- Does the bouclé terry side offer noticeably more absorbency than a standard cotton dish towel?
- Yes, the bouclé terry side is designed to be more absorbent than a standard flat-weave cotton dish towel. The looped terry construction creates more surface area to trap water, making it noticeably more effective for drying dishes or hands.
- Will the towel shrink significantly after the first machine wash and dry?
- Some shrinkage is possible with the first wash, as is typical for 100% cotton items. To minimize shrinkage, we recommend machine washing cold and tumble drying low, as per the care instructions.