Momeni
Claude Scalloped Trim Tufted Handcrafted Hallway Rug 75 X 245 Cm
The Claude Scalloped Trim Tufted Handcrafted Hallway Rug is a hand-tufted wool runner with a scalloped edge and curved silhouette designed for hallway or corridor use. It is handmade in India from 100% wool, measuring 75 x 245 cm (30 x 96 inches) with a pile height of 2.5 cm. Note that as a tufted rug, some users have reported shedding and potential breakdown of the glue backing over time.
- Material
- 100% wool
- Style
- art-deco, contemporary
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs
Size
Specifications
Hand-tufted pure wool hallway rug with art deco flair, scalloped trim, and a luxurious two-tier velvety texture.
Hand-tufted pure wool construction with a two-tier velvety feel, art deco-inspired curves and scalloped trim, handmade in India, pile height 1 inch (2.5 cm).
- Material
- 100% wool
- Style
- art-deco, contemporary
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Dimensions
- 245x75x2.5 cm
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Rugs
Additional Attributes
- hand-tufted
- 100% wool
- art deco flair
- scalloped trim
- two-tier velvety feel
- handmade in India
- pile height 1 inch
- rug pad recommended
Product Insights
The Momeni Claude scalloped trim runner combines art deco style with wool's natural flame resistance, thermal insulation, acoustic absorption, stain repellency, and compression recovery to visually widen hallways through its curvilinear edge and trendy texture, delivering a superior feel and cleanability over pricier synthetics at $398 CAD, but requires a rug pad to prevent edge curling and tripping hazards, and its 1-inch pile with pad may obstruct interior doors, while hand-tufted construction entails initial shedding that resolves with suction-only vacuuming and professional cleaning every 18–24 months, with durability limited by latex backing degradation over time.
Verified claims
- Design
- Scalloped trim is the decorative focus, embodying art deco style and trendy texture.
- Hallway fit
- The scalloped edge softens hallway lines and can make the space feel wider; at 30 inches wide, the runner leaves the recommended 6-inch floor border on each side in a 42-inch hallway.
- Edge curl
- Edges may curl without a rug pad; pad recommended to prevent tripping.
- Scallop silhouette
- Scalloped edge echoes art deco furniture and makes hallways feel wider.
- Color pairing
- Colorways mirror art deco palettes for natural furniture pairing.
- Pile texture
- The 1-inch two-tier pile gives the scalloped trim a soft, dimensional profile that catches hallway light differently than a flat edge.
- Trend alignment
- Scalloped-edge rugs are a 2026 design trend for organic softness.
- Styling
- Scalloped trim adds curvilinear movement, making hallways feel wider
- Door clearance
- The 1-inch pile height already exceeds the typical 3/8–3/4 inch interior door gap, so the runner can drag on door bottoms even without a pad; adding a rug pad raises the total to 1-1/8–1-1/4 inches and worsens clearance.
- Maintenance
- Rotate the runner every six months and use a rug pad to maximize its lifespan
- Thermal insulation
- Traps insulating air to reduce heat loss and cold-shock from tile floors.
- Acoustic absorption
- Absorbs noise to soften footfall echoes in hallways.
- Flame resistance
- Inherently flame resistant without chemical treatment.
- Stain resistance
- Natural lanolin coating repels dirt and makes spills bead up.
- Compression recovery
- Wool fibers can stretch more than 30% without breaking and naturally recover from 20% extension, helping the runner resist flattening under hallway foot traffic.
- Quality comparison
- Some buyers find Momeni wool rugs a bargain compared with synthetic options, though tufted construction can bring durability concerns.
- Shedding
- Initial shedding resolves in a few months with regular vacuuming.
- Care
- Suction-only vacuuming, trimming loose yarns flush, professional cold-water washing every 18–24 months, and rotating every six months help control shedding and prevent uneven wear.
- Color contrast
- Off White hides shedding fibers; Ochre Yellow makes them visible.
- Vacuuming
- Suction-only vacuuming avoids 3x shedding and resolves it within months.
- Cleaning
- Never steam clean; use professional cold-water wash every 18-24 months.
- Value
- At $398 CAD, outperforms pricier synthetic runners on quality and cleanability.
- Durability
- Hand-tufted wool rugs can shed and the scalloped edges may curl; steam heat can degrade the latex backing.
- Material
- Wool provides natural flame resistance, thermal insulation, sound absorption, and spring-back.
- Lifespan
- A rug pad cushions foot traffic, significantly extending the runner's lifespan.
- Color show-through
- For the Off White variant, a dark pad can show through the light wool weave.
- Texture visibility
- Texture is visually prominent on Off White, tactile on Ochre Yellow.
- Scalloped trim
- Scalloped borders visually widen and calm hallway spaces.
- Practicality
- The scalloped design softens hallways, but the runner needs a rug pad to help prevent edge curling, and buyers should check door clearance because the 1-inch pile can drag on door bottoms.
- Directional pattern
- The scalloped edge, not a directional pattern, is the primary decorative linear feature; the runner's visual movement comes from its curved silhouette rather than from a repeating pattern that runs down the hall.
- Colorways
- The Claude runner is offered in Off White and Ochre Yellow.
- Length placement
- The 96-inch length is designed to be centered as an accent rather than run the full hallway; in a 10–12 foot corridor it leaves about a foot of exposed floor at each end and can work as a standalone piece in longer halls.
- Spot cleaning
- Small spills can be spot cleaned with mild detergent and water, blotting gently without rubbing.
Product record
- Title
- Claude Scalloped Trim Tufted Handcrafted Hallway Rug 75 X 245 Cm
- Brand
- Momeni
- Price
- 398 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 5 sourcesUses
A soft wool runner to cover a hallway
This long, narrow runner measures 30 inches by 96 inches, sized to cover a hallway floor. It is hand-tufted from pure wool with a two-tier, velvety feel the retailer describes as balancing comfort and design, with a scalloped trim along the edges. The retailer recommends pairing it with a rug pad for greater safety.[1,2]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Claude Scalloped Trim Tufted Handcrafted Hallway Rug 75 X 245 Cm: Choose this if you want a long narrow runner (30 by 96 inches) with an art deco–inspired look, described by the retailer as embracing curves rather than straight lines, with rounded segments forming a scalloped trim along both long edges. It is hand-tufted from 100% wool in India with a plush 1-inch (2.5 cm) pile, in Off White or Ochre Yellow. Note that slight imperfections are normal for its artisanal construction, and the retailer recommends using a rug pad for greater safety.[1,2] | Asher Engraved Lines Handcrafted Wool Hallway Rug 75 X 245 Cm: Choose this if you want a handcrafted 100% wool runner for a hallway: it is loom-made in India, measures 75 x 245 cm (30 x 96 inches) with a 2 cm (0.75 inch) low pile, and features sculpted engraved lines that add subtle ripple-like texture and depth. It comes in Off White, Copper/Rust, and Indigo/Dark Blue, and its sleek, classic design is intended to blend with your decor over time. As an artisanal piece it may show slight imperfections, which the retailer describes as normal and part of its charm, and a rug pad is recommended for greater safety.[3,4] | Bebe Plain Tufted Handcrafted Wool Hallway Rug 70 X 245 Cm: Choose this if you want a hand-tufted, 100% wool hallway runner sized 27 by 96 inches (70 by 245 cm) with a subtle 0.5 inch (1.25 cm) pile and fine striations that, per the retailer, should be easy to match to many decors. It comes in three shades (Slate Grey, Ivory/Cream Beige, and Taupe) and is handmade in India by artisanal methods, so slight imperfections are normal and presented by the retailer as part of its charm. Note that a rug pad is recommended for greater safety.[5] |
Image Analysis
1 images- 01
Product
Front-facing top-down view of a long scalloped-edge runner rug composed of stacked rounded-rectangle segments, shown flat against a white background.
- Overall shapeLong narrow runner composed of a vertical stack of rounded-rectangle segments creating a continuous scalloped trim along both long edges.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.03 · w 0.64 · h 0.94 (high) - Segment seamsThin visible horizontal seam or join line between each rounded segment, evenly spaced along the length.
7 regions
x 0.19 · y 0.12 · w 0.62 · h 0.02 (high); x 0.19 · y 0.26 · w 0.62 · h 0.02 (high); x 0.19 · y 0.40 · w 0.62 · h 0.02 (high); x 0.19 · y 0.54 · w 0.62 · h 0.02 (high); x 0.19 · y 0.68 · w 0.62 · h 0.02 (high); x 0.19 · y 0.82 · w 0.62 · h 0.02 (high); x 0.19 · y 0.94 · w 0.62 · h 0.02 (low) - Edge profileBoth long edges form smooth semicircular scallops where adjacent segments meet, producing an undulating trim rather than a straight edge.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.03 · w 0.64 · h 0.94 (high) - Pile surfaceUniform plush tufted pile with a slightly directional texture visible as fine variations in tone across the surface.
1 region
x 0.21 · y 0.06 · w 0.58 · h 0.88 (high) - Color uniformitySingle solid light ivory/cream color across the entire visible surface with minimal patterning or tonal variation.
1 region
x 0.21 · y 0.06 · w 0.58 · h 0.88 (high)
Other
Studio product shot with the rug centered on a plain white background, even overhead lighting, and minimal shadowing; image shows full rug length.
- Background and framingRug is centered on a clean white background with generous white margins on all sides; full length of rug is visible and aligned vertically.
- LightingEven diffuse overhead lighting with very soft shadows and no strong directional highlights.
- Image orientationTop-down or flattened perspective showing the front face of the rug without visible perspective distortion.
Colors
light ivory· pile- Overall shapeLong narrow runner composed of a vertical stack of rounded-rectangle segments creating a continuous scalloped trim along both long edges.
Variants
2 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4472646 | Claude Scalloped Trim Tufted Handcrafted Hallway Rug 75 X 245 Cm - Off White - 75x245cm | CA$398.00 | Yes |
| 4472647 | Claude Scalloped Trim Tufted Handcrafted Hallway Rug 75 X 245 Cm - Ochre Yellow - 75x245cm | CA$398.00 | Yes |
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Reddit Insights
2 threads · r/BuyItForLife, r/HomeDecoratingReddit users have mixed opinions on Momeni rugs: some appreciate the quality for the price, while others warn against tufted construction due to shedding and durability issues.
One user found a second-hand Momeni rug to be higher quality than a more expensive synthetic alternative, while another strongly advises against tufted rugs due to potential shedding and backing deterioration.
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Compared To
vs synthetic Wayfair rug
Momeni wool rug was softer, easier to clean, and higher quality than a more expensive synthetic rug, according to one user.
vs hand-knotted or machine made rugs
Hand-tufted rugs are seen as less durable and more prone to shedding than hand-knotted or quality machine-made rugs.
Source Threads
Warning against tufted rugs
I would never get a tufted rug. Eventually the glue on the backing will break down. The wool on those rugs is the lowest quality & sheds forever. Look in used/antique stores for nice quality hand knotted or even machine made like karastan
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