Simons Maison
Egyptian Cotton Pillowcases 480-Thread-Count Set Of 2
This product is a set of two pillowcases made from 100% Egyptian cotton with a 480-thread count, designed in Canada as a Simons Maison exclusive. Available in standard (20 x 34 inches) and king (20 x 42 inches) sizes, each set comes packaged in a matching reusable bag. These pillowcases are intended for use on standard or king-size pillows to provide a smooth and durable bedding surface.
- Material
- 100% Egyptian cotton
- Style
- classic
- Category
- Home & Garden > Linens & Bedding > Bedding > Pillowcases & Shams
Color
Specifications
Set of 2 high-quality Egyptian cotton pillowcases with 480-thread-count, available in standard and king sizes.
100% Egyptian cotton, 480-thread-count, solid, packaged in reusable bag.
- Material
- 100% Egyptian cotton
- Style
- classic
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Linens & Bedding > Bedding > Pillowcases & Shams
Additional Attributes
- 100% Egyptian cotton
- 480-thread-count
- solid
- set of 2
- standard and king sizes
- packaged in reusable bag
- Simons Maison exclusive
- designed in Canada
- exceptionally soft
- durable
Product Insights
These 480-thread-count pillowcases are made from 100% Egyptian extra-long staple cotton that resists pilling and softens over time, offering genuine luxury at a price that undercuts inflated 600–1000 TC sets by 3–5 times. The trade-off is meticulous care: they must be washed separately on a gentle cycle with half detergent and vinegar instead of softener, then tumble-dried low and stored in the included breathable cotton bag to preserve the fabric's integrity and the deep burgundy's blue undertones.
Verified claims
- Fiber quality
- 100% Egyptian cotton extra-long staple fibers produce a smoother, pill-resistant fabric that softens with washing.
- Thread count
- A 480-thread-count advertised as 100% Egyptian cotton with no multi-ply mention suggests a single-ply construction; 480 TC sits in the 300–500 range that balances substantial smoothness with breathability and long-term durability.
- Value
- At $19.99 per pair, these 480 TC Egyptian cotton pillowcases beat inflated 600-1000 TC sets costing 3-5x more.
- Packaging
- Comes with reusable cotton bag for breathable storage, avoiding moisture-trapping plastic.
- Color undertones
- Burgundy is a deep purplish-red with blue undertones and minimal brown.
- First wash
- A first wash in cool water with no detergent and ½ cup white vinegar removes mill-applied sizing and lets the fibers relax.
- Wash cycle
- Wash at 40°C on gentle cycle, not the standard cotton cycle.
- Wash additives
- Use half the recommended detergent and add ½ cup distilled white vinegar to the rinse instead of fabric softener to avoid residue buildup and waxy coating.
- Storage
- Tumble dry on low and remove damp; store in a breathable bag.
- Wash separately
- Wash separately from zippers, buttons, and towels to prevent fiber damage.
- Fiber quality
- Made from extra-long staple Egyptian cotton, these pillowcases feel noticeably smoother against the skin, resist pilling through years of regular washing, and soften with each wash rather than breaking down.
Product record
- Title
- Egyptian Cotton Pillowcases 480-Thread-Count Set Of 2
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 60 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 10 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
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| Egyptian Cotton Pillowcases 480-Thread-Count Set Of 2: Choose this if you want solid-color pillowcases made of 100% Egyptian cotton with a 480 thread count, which the merchant describes as exceptionally soft and durable. Each set includes two pillowcases in standard (20 by 34 inches) or king (20 by 42 inches) sizes, and this listing's variants are offered in Burgundy; the smooth, tightly woven fabric shows a subtle sheen with stitched hems. It is designed in Canada as a Simons Maison exclusive and comes in a matching reusable bag.[1,2,3] | Stonewashed Lyocell Pillowcases Set Of 2: Choose this if you want pillowcases in soft, breathable 100% TENCEL™ Lyocell with a smooth, slightly rumpled stonewashed look, described by Simons as silky-soft with a warm, relaxing vibe. The set of 2 comes in standard and king sizes with an envelope-style folded-flange opening, topstitched seams, and a 230 thread count. The relaxed stonewashed finish shows subtle wrinkles rather than a pressed appearance.[4,5,6] | Bamboo Rayon And Organic Cotton Pillowcases Set Of 2 300-Thread-Count: Choose this for a soft, silky-feeling pillowcase set if you want a responsibly sourced blend of 60% bamboo rayon and 40% organic cotton with a 300-thread-count weave and an envelope closure that keeps the pillow tucked in. The Simons Maison exclusive comes as a set of 2 in standard and king sizes, and the listed variant is the green king-size pair; one source also describes it as FSC-certified, though the listing itself does not specify the certification behind its responsibly sourced bamboo rayon. Note that the soft, luxurious comfort described is the brand's promotional framing rather than a reported owner experience.[7,8,9,10] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Two rust-colored pillowcases and a matching flat sheet visible on a made bed; smooth woven fabric with subtle sheen, plain construction with stitched hems and an inset seam along pillow opening.
- Foreground pillow shapeLarge rectangular pillow shown face-up with a slightly rounded top surface indicating internal fill; edges show a narrow stitched hem around the perimeter.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.32 · w 0.78 · h 0.30 (high) - Rear pillow visibleSecond rectangular pillow set upright against the headboard, same fabric and color as the foreground pillow, with a pointed upper corner where it leans back.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.15 · w 0.36 · h 0.22 (high) - Pillowcase opening detailInset seam and narrow hem along the visible side opening of the foreground pillowcase suggesting an envelope or simple hem closure; stitching visible as a single line.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.54 · w 0.60 · h 0.08 (medium) - Sheet and topstitchingFlat sheet or duvet cover in the same color lies beneath the pillows; a narrow stitched seam runs parallel to the sheet edge near the pillow area.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.63 · w 0.90 · h 0.30 (high) - Fabric finishWoven fabric with a smooth surface and a subtle luster visible in highlights and soft shading across curved pillow surfaces.
Other
Lifestyle shot showing bed against a white paneled wall with soft directional lighting from the left producing gentle shadows.
- Background wallWhite painted wall with rectangular decorative panel moulding visible behind the pillows.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.35 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft directional light from left creates gradual highlights on pillow curves and faint cast shadows toward the right.
- Shot compositionCropped close view focused on pillows and top of bed, lower parts of mattress and room not shown.
Colors
deep rust brown· pillowcase face#6A3A36deep rust brown· rear pillow and sheet#723E3A- Foreground pillow shapeLarge rectangular pillow shown face-up with a slightly rounded top surface indicating internal fill; edges show a narrow stitched hem around the perimeter.
- 02
Product
Close-up of a single smooth, tightly woven pillowcase fabric showing a stitched edge or seam with a narrow raised piping and a subtle sheen. The image focuses on fabric surface, seam detail, and folded corner.
- Fabric surfaceSmooth, tightly woven fabric with a soft reflective sheen and gentle wrinkles consistent with a pillowcase or sheet surface.
2 regions
x 0.50 · y 0.02 · w 0.48 · h 0.96 (high); x 0.00 · y 0.60 · w 0.50 · h 0.36 (high) - Stitched seam with piped edgeNarrow raised seam or piped edge running roughly diagonally across the image with visible stitching and a slightly glossier finish than surrounding fabric.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.02 · w 0.56 · h 0.96 (medium) - Folded cornerFolded fabric corner at the lower-central area forming a crisp layered edge where the seam terminates.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.80 · w 0.36 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio-style close-up shot on a neutral backdrop with soft directional lighting that creates highlights and gentle shadows accentuating fabric sheen and texture.
- Shot compositionTight close-up framing focusing on fabric detail and seam; product fills the frame with no visible props.
- Lighting and reflectionsSoft directional lighting produces subtle highlights on the fabric's raised areas and a diffuse reflection along the seam, enhancing perceived sheen.
- Image qualitySharp focus on seam and nearby fabric; no legible text or labels visible in the image.
Colors
deep burgundy· main fabric#621E1Adark burgundy· seam / piping#5D1E19- Fabric surfaceSmooth, tightly woven fabric with a soft reflective sheen and gentle wrinkles consistent with a pillowcase or sheet surface.