
Simons Maison
Pure Linen Chambray Tea Towel
This pure linen chambray tea towel in a rust/terracotta color is a Simons Maison exclusive designed in Canada. It is made from 100% linen, measures 19.75 x 27.5 inches (50 x 70 cm), and features a practical hanging loop on the trim. Machine washable and dryable, it is suited for drying dishes and everyday kitchen use.
- Material
- 100% linen
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Kitchen Tools & Utensils
Color
Size
Specifications
A practical and colourful 100% linen tea towel with a hanging loop, easy to care for with machine wash and dry.
100% linen, easy-care, machine washable, hanging loop
- Material
- 100% linen
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Kitchen & Dining > Kitchen Tools & Utensils
Additional Attributes
- 100% linen
- machine washable
- easy-care
- hanging loop
- designed in Canada
Product Insights
The Pure Linen Chambray Tea Towel from Simons Maison revives 16th-century chambray weaving with 100% linen fabric that softens progressively over 10–15 washes to a chamois-like feel while developing a mottled antique patina. Its long flax fibers and open weave eliminate lint and absorb up to 20% of its weight (2.5 times more than cotton), drying fast to leave glassware streak-free—performance that improves after a dozen washes as the weave stabilizes and lies flat. A hanging loop of the same linen is stitched into reinforced trim, and at $24 CAD it undercuts comparable options by 8%, though initial 3–5% shrinkage requires cold gentle care.
Verified claims
- Patina
- With age, develops a mottled antique look and natural sheen.
- Heritage
- This 100% linen towel revives chambray's 16th-century Cambrai origins.
- Performance
- Long flax fibers and the smooth chambray plain weave keep the towel virtually lint-free on glassware.
- Moisture management
- Absorbs up to 20% of its weight in moisture and dries fast, reducing streaks.
- Behavior after washing
- Lint resistance improves after the first few washes, and after about a dozen washes the weave stabilizes and the towel lies flat.
- Absorbency
- 100% linen absorbs up to 20% of its weight, 2.5× more than cotton.
- Drying speed
- Open plain weave allows quick moisture release, drying faster than heavier cloths.
- Softening
- Softens gradually with each wash; after 10–15 washes it feels almost chamois-like.
- Streak-free drying
- After a few washes, it dries glassware without streaks.
- Stability
- After a dozen washes, weave stabilizes and towel lies flat.
- Fading charm
- Chambray weave's warp-fading creates an even, decorative patina.
- Care
- May shrink 3–5% in the first wash; cold gentle cycle, air or low heat, and a salt first wash help set color.
- Hanging loop
- The hanging loop is made of the same linen fabric, securely sewn onto the trim, and built to withstand regular hanging.
- Pricing
- At $24 CAD, undercuts Oph&Co's comparable linen towel by 8%.
- Aesthetic
- Chambray weave creates a heathered look that fades uniformly into an antique patina.
- Machine wash and dry
- This tea towel is labeled easy-care and can be machine washed and dried.
- Absorbency vs cotton
- This 100% linen towel absorbs up to about 2.5 times more moisture than a standard cotton tea towel.
- Durability
- One buyer reports these towels feel thicker and sturdier than other linen tea towels they have owned, suggesting better durability.
- Initial feel
- The linen is not pre-washed, so it may feel slightly stiff out of the package before softening after the first few washes.
Product record
- Title
- Pure Linen Chambray Tea Towel
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 24 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
A single rectangular linen tea towel in a rust/terracotta color, draped and folded across the scene with visible woven texture and stitched hems; partially covered by a round ceramic plate at the upper left.
- Overall shape and placementRectangular tea towel shown draped and folded in soft S-shaped curves occupying the right and lower parts of the image; top portion tucks under a round plate at upper left.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.14 · w 0.56 · h 0.78 (high) - Material and texturePlain-woven linen visible as a medium-coarse weave with subtle slub texture and natural irregularities across the cloth surface.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.46 · w 0.40 · h 0.36 (high) - Edge finishNarrow folded hem with visible straight stitching along the towel edges, clearly visible on the bottom-left folded corner and top-right edge.
2 regions
x 0.05 · y 0.70 · w 0.36 · h 0.24 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.12 · w 0.22 · h 0.18 (medium) - Visible folds and drapeSoft rounded folds create raised ridges and recessed troughs with cast shadows emphasizing the cloth's drape, notably a deep fold near the center-right and a folded corner at lower left.
2 regions
x 0.56 · y 0.34 · w 0.30 · h 0.34 (high); x 0.10 · y 0.68 · w 0.36 · h 0.26 (high) - Occlusion by propUpper-left portion of the towel is partially covered by a round speckled ceramic plate containing halved stone fruit.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.06 · w 0.36 · h 0.30 (high)
Other
Flatlay lifestyle composition on a gray square-tile surface with a round speckled ceramic plate and halved peach used as props; soft even lighting from upper-left producing gentle shadows.
- Background surfaceMatte gray square tiles arranged in a grid covering the full image background; visible grout lines separate tiles.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Prop - plateRound off-white ceramic plate with fine darker speckling and a shallow rim located near the upper-left quadrant.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.04 · w 0.36 · h 0.30 (high) - Prop - fruitHalved stone fruit (one half with pit, one wedge) placed on the plate, showing orange-yellow flesh and a textured pit.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.10 · w 0.14 · h 0.18 (high) - Shot compositionOverhead flatlay shot with the towel arranged diagonally and the plate placed near the upper-left to create asymmetrical balance.
- Lighting and shadowsSoft, diffuse lighting from the upper-left producing gentle shadows under plate edges and in cloth folds; no hard specular highlights on the towel.
Colors
rust terracotta· fabric body#73221D- Overall shape and placementRectangular tea towel shown draped and folded in soft S-shaped curves occupying the right and lower parts of the image; top portion tucks under a round plate at upper left.
- 02

Product
Close-up view of a rust-colored woven linen tea towel showing woven texture, a double-stitched hem, and a folded white fabric brand tag printed with a grey logo and wordmark.
- Main fabricWoven linen fabric in a warm rust/terracotta hue with visible plain-weave texture and small slubs typical of linen.
3 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.35 (high); x 0.00 · y 0.35 · w 0.60 · h 0.65 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.40 · w 0.35 · h 0.60 (high) - Hem detailNarrow folded hem with visible single-line stitching running along the fabric edge, forming a crisp border where the cloth folds.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.16 · w 0.70 · h 0.20 (medium) - Brand tag shapeWhite rectangular woven fabric tag folded in half into a tapered triangular protrusion from the hem, showing both the face and the folded tip.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.18 · w 0.50 · h 0.14 (high) - Tag print“Grey printed logo mark (leaf-like emblem) followed by the lowercase wordmark 'simons' across the visible face of the white tag.”
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.20 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Tight detail close-up with soft, diffused lighting and shallow depth of field; uniform neutral background formed by the towel itself; subtle shadows emphasize texture and folds.
- Shot compositionClose-up, tightly cropped image focusing on fabric texture and tag; no additional props or packaging visible.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, even lighting from the top-left creating gentle shadows in fabric folds and enhancing weave texture.
- Image cropEdges of the towel extend beyond the frame on multiple sides; tag is centered toward the upper-middle area and partly overlaps a fold.
Colors
rust terracotta· main fabric#D57263white· brand tag background#DCD2D4medium grey· tag print- Main fabricWoven linen fabric in a warm rust/terracotta hue with visible plain-weave texture and small slubs typical of linen.
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Customer Reviews
1 total1 reviews · out of 5
Meilleurs?
J'ai acheté des linges en lin deux fois auparavant. Ils sont tous pleins de trous maintenant. Cette fois je n'en ai acheté que deux et ma foi, ils sont beaucoup plus épais et solides, je pense, donc probablement plus durables.