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Here at Eastern Accents, we love our linen! It's a staple of the industry and is regarded as one of the most high quality and beloved bedding choices. But why is it so popular? Here, we're breaking down all things related to this iconic material and what makes this natural fabric such a timeless choice.
What is linen?
One of the most luxurious bedding textiles, this material is often associated with sheeting, but can be used in top-of-bed pieces as well.
Linen is a strong, lustrous yarn made from flax fiber. Being both durable and high quality, products using this super-powered textile are a great investment. At first touch, this fabric typically feels crisp– but it actually becomes softer with washes and time!
Why Should Use in Bedding?
Along with its luxurious and signature soft touch, linen bedding makes for a great night’s sleep. Here are a few of the reasons why this material is so loved.
Extra moisture-wicking properties
Helps keep you cool during the night
Great for warm sleepers—or anyone who enjoys breathable bedding
Spotlight: Copley
Many textiles are woven in Europe—such as our Ialtian-woven Copley Natural fabric. Copley's high-quality flax fabric is expertly washed for a soft, lived-in feel that will get even better with time.
With it's natural flax color, Copley offers high-end simplicity. Explore full sheet sets (ranging from Twin- Cal king), or coordinate with a breezy duvet cover and matching shams.
Box Spring Covers
Being both contemporary and efficient, box spring covers are an ever-growing favorite!
These box spring covers are free of frills and fuss, offering a neutral disguise for the box spring that can coordinate with the bedding of your choice.
Shiloh
Light, bright, and airy, Shiloh offers premium Italian linen that’s traditionally stonewashed. This method provides a lightly weathered effect- perfect for a natural look and feel.
Channel the natural, earthy texture with Pastel pink or opt for a richer hue with Indigo.
Explore more bedding in this natural material here.
FAQs
What is linen?
Linen is a strong, lustrous yarn made from flax fiber. It's known for being strong, luxurious, and a perfect option for sheeting (as well as other bedding essentials).
What makes linen special?
Linen is extra moisture-wicking, making it very breathable and cooling. Linen also is sure to stand the test of time, getting softer with more use and washes.
