Orla Kiely Abacus Block Pillowcase Pair - Multicolor

Bursting with personality and bold geometry, the Orla Kiely Abacus Block pillowcase pair brings a ...

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This Orla Kiely Abacus Block pillowcase pair is designed for those seeking to infuse their bedroom with bold, mid-century modern style. The key benefit is transforming your bed into a vibrant statement piece with its unique geometric floral print and lively color palette. A potential caveat is that the strong design may not suit minimalist decors seeking subtle accents. Key features include a 100% cotton percale construction, a reversible design with a knife-edge finish, and an iconic Orla Kiely print.

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ColourMulticolor
Model Part Number5021253285254
BrandOrla Kiely

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FAQs

What material are the pillowcases made from?

The pillowcases are made from 100% cotton percale, known for its crisp feel and breathability.

Are these pillowcases sold individually or as a pair?

These are sold as a pair.

Can I use these pillowcases with any type of pillow?

Yes, they are designed to fit standard-sized bed pillows.

What is the finish of the pillowcases?

They feature a knife-edge finish for a clean and tailored look.

How do I ensure the longevity of the print?

Wash on a gentle cycle, inside out, with similar colors at 40°C or lower. Tumble dry on low heat and iron on the reverse side.

Is the print on both sides of the pillowcase?

Yes, the printed face and reverse mean the design is visible on both sides.

What style of decor does this pillowcase pair best suit?

It's ideal for mid-century modern, retro, or eclectic styles, and can serve as a statement piece in contemporary minimalist rooms when balanced with neutral tones.

Troubleshooting

Colors appear less vibrant after washing.

Ensure you are washing inside out on a gentle cycle with similar colors and avoiding harsh detergents or bleach. Ironing on the reverse side can also help preserve the print.

Pillowcase feels stiff after washing.

Tumble dry on a low heat setting, and consider using a fabric conditioner if desired. Ensure the item is not over-dried.

Minor fading on the printed side.

This can occur with prolonged exposure to sunlight or high-heat ironing. Always iron on the reverse side and dry on low heat to minimize fading.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Unique and eye-catching design that adds personality to a bedroom.
  • Made from comfortable and durable 100% cotton percale.
  • Reversible design offers flexibility in styling.
  • High-quality printing ensures vibrant and lasting colors.
  • Combines retro charm with modern geometric elements.

Cons

  • The bold pattern may be overwhelming for very minimalist or subtle bedroom decors.
  • Requires specific care to maintain print vibrancy.
  • Sold as a pair, limiting individual purchase options.
  • May require coordinating other decor elements to complement the strong design.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These are standard pillowcases designed to fit most standard pillows. Simply slip your pillow inside each case.

Compatibility:

Compatible with standard-sized bed pillows. The bold design pairs well with solid-colored or subtly textured duvet covers and bed sheets. Consider neutral tones like cream, grey, or soft white to allow the pillowcases to stand out.

Care Instructions:

To maintain the vibrancy and quality of the fabric and print, follow these care instructions:

  1. Machine Washable: Wash on a gentle cycle with similar colors.
  2. Temperature: Use a maximum wash temperature of 40°C (104°F).
  3. Bleaching: Do not bleach.
  4. Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting.
  5. Ironing: Iron on a medium heat setting. Iron the reverse side to protect the printed design.