Simons Maison
Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In
This pure European flax sheet is a bed sheet made from certified European linen and fits mattresses up to 16 inches deep. It is used as either a flat sheet or fitted sheet for bedding, offering breathable, thermoregulating, and durable sleeping surfaces. Key specifications include 140 GSM fabric weight, a weave that softens with washing, and availability in queen and king sizes; each sheet is sold separately.
- Material
- Pure European Flax
- Gender
- unisex
- Category
- Home & Garden > Linens & Bedding > Bedding > Bed Sheets
Specifications
Premium European flax sheet for a comfortable and invigorating sleep, with natural breathability and thermoregulating properties.
Durable, rugged, easy to clean linen fabric that softens with each wash; 140 GSM weight; breathable and thermoregulating; easy-care nature.
- Material
- Pure European Flax
- Occasion
- everyday, sleepwear
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Linens & Bedding > Bedding > Bed Sheets
Additional Attributes
- European linen
- 140 GSM
- durable
- breathable
- thermoregulating
- easy-care
- premium
- natural touch of luxury
- fits mattresses up to 16 in
- certified European linen
Product Insights
Simons Maison's exclusive Pure European Flax Sheet is a lightweight 140 GSM 100% certified European linen that maximizes breathability and moisture absorption for hot sleepers, but its low GSM trades off durability and can appear sheer in light colors; it has a crisp initial feel that softens over time, fits mattresses up to 16 inches deep (loose on standard depths), and is priced at $160 CAD — more than budget options but less than premium brands.
Verified claims
- Lightweight feel
- This 140 GSM sheet is lightweight summer bedding that breathes easily, drapes fluidly, and may be sheer in light colors.
- Aging
- The lightweight 140 GSM weave softens in 3-5 washes but shortens the sheet's lifespan.
- Material
- 100% certified European linen, far exceeding certification's 50% minimum.
- Certification
- Made from 100% Masters of FLAX FIBRE™ certified European linen, grown in Western Europe without irrigation or GMOs, dew-retted in the field without chemicals, and audited by Bureau Veritas.
- Exclusivity
- Simons Maison exclusive, not sold at other retailers.
- Softening timeline
- Crisp initially, softens in 3-5 washes, plateaus at one year.
- Softening methods
- Baking soda and wool dryer balls speed softening; wash cold, avoid fabric softeners.
- Fit
- The 16-inch pocket fits deep mattresses, but some owners find the fitted sheet too loose on shallower or standard-depth mattresses.
- GSM weight
- 140 GSM weight is below the typical 150–200 GSM range for durable linen.
- Initial hand feel
- Sheets have a dry, crisp, slightly nubby feel distinct from smooth cotton sateen.
- Cooling performance
- Absorbs up to 20% of its weight in moisture without feeling damp.
- Breathability
- Lightweight 140 GSM linen: maximum breathability for hot sleepers.
- Fabric weight
- 140 GSM fabric wears out sooner than mid-weight linen.
- Care
- Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle and tumble dry low or line dry to minimize shrinkage; wool dryer balls can speed softening.
- Price comparison
- $160 CAD is more than Quince's full set ($125) but less than Parachute's ($200+).
- Sheerness
- In white, the 140 GSM sheet can appear slightly sheer and may allow some light through when held up.
- Pre-washed / first-wash shrinkage
- This sheet is not explicitly described as pre-washed; expect typical linen first-wash shrinkage of 2-5%, minimized by cold-water washing and low-heat drying.
- Hypoallergenic / dust mite resistance
- The flax fibers are smooth and straight, reducing pollen and dust buildup and creating a less favorable microclimate for dust mites.
Product record
- Title
- Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 160 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 5 sourcesUses
Staying cool on warm nights
If you tend to overheat while you sleep, this pure European flax sheet is one shoppers reach for on warm nights and during summer heatwaves. Based on customer reviews, the breathable flax is described as naturally wicking away heat and moisture to help keep sleepers from overheating.[1]
Easy machine washing for everyday bedding
Shoppers who wash their sheets regularly may find this European flax sheet low-maintenance to care for. Based on customer reviews, it holds up well in the machine with no special care needed, and reviewers report it stands up to regular washing without losing colour or texture, with no early signs of wear.[1]
Fitting a thicker mattress
This fitted sheet is designed to fit mattresses up to 16 inches deep, so deeper mattresses can be fully covered. One reviewer reported that it runs large and may not grip securely on standard-depth mattresses, so it is worth checking your mattress thickness before choosing this sheet.[1]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
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| Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In: Choose this if you want 100% certified European flax linen with the breathable, thermoregulating and easy-care qualities Simons Maison describes, especially for sleeping cool on warm nights — customers report it holds up well to regular machine washing. Expect a crisp, slightly nubby linen texture most find refreshing but that may disappoint anyone seeking silky-soft sheets, and note each sheet is sold separately with fitted and flat options in queen and king sizes. One reviewer found the fitted sheet runs very large and may not grip securely even on standard-depth mattresses, so verify your mattress thickness (it's designed for up to 16 inches) before buying.[1] | Stonewashed Lyocell Sheet Set Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In: Choose this if you're a hot sleeper or want cool, breathable bedding: reviewers praise the 100% TENCEL lyocell's moisture-wicking comfort for hot summers and night sweats, and the fitted sheet's 16-inch pocket depth (13 inches on Twin) stays put on thicker mattresses. Note that dark colours have reportedly bled dye onto laundry, skin, and machines even with careful washing, the pillowcases can be oversized for standard pillows (though some with thick pillows like the extra room), and actual shades may appear lighter and more muted than online photos.[2] | Bamboo Rayon And Organic Cotton Sheet Set 300-Thread-Count Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In: Choose this if you want an organic-leaning bedding pick—slumber.ca named it its Best Organic—made of 60% responsibly sourced bamboo rayon and 40% organic cotton at a 300 thread count, with a silky-soft, breathable feel per the retailer. It comes in Twin through King sizes, each with a flat sheet, fitted sheet, and pillowcases featuring envelope-style openings. Note that the fitted sheet fits mattresses up to 16 inches, but the Twin version has a shallower 13-inch depth.[3,4,5] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A light-colored, loosely woven top sheet draped over a fitted sheet on a low wooden bed frame; visible fabric texture and natural drape folds across the mattress edge and side.
- Draped top sheetThin, loosely woven sheet fabric is draped over the mattress edge and flows down the side to the floor, forming soft vertical folds and a slightly translucent appearance in places.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.43 · w 0.76 · h 0.47 (high) - Fitted sheet on mattressTaut fitted sheet covering the mattress top and corner, appearing as a smooth, slightly textured layer beneath the draped top sheet.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high) - Visible fabric textureFine, irregular weave visible on both the draped sheet and the fitted sheet, giving a subtle slubbed linen texture.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.32 · w 0.74 · h 0.56 (high) - Hem seamA narrow stitched hem runs roughly vertically on the draped top sheet near the front-right side of the bed.
1 region
x 0.54 · y 0.54 · w 0.16 · h 0.40 (medium) - Partial pillow cornerA corner of a pillow with matching light-colored fabric is visible at the top-right edge of the frame resting on the mattress.
1 region
x 0.78 · y 0.32 · w 0.20 · h 0.16 (medium)
Other
Lifestyle bedroom scene with soft natural lighting from a curtained window, wooden bench and decorative objects visible, and a patterned rug partially under the bed.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter perspective of the bed from the foot-right side, showing mattress edge, draped sheet, and part of the bedroom background.
- Lighting and shadowsSoft, diffused natural light coming from the right side (curtained window) producing gentle shadows in the sheet folds and on the wall.
- Decorative bench and vaseA woven-top wooden bench with a small round vase and dried floral arrangement sits against the left wall beside the bed.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.60 · w 0.28 · h 0.20 (high) - Patterned rugA brown and off-white checker or stripe patterned rug is visible on the floor under the left-front corner of the bed.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.80 · w 0.48 · h 0.18 (high) - Curtained window and wallTall sheer curtains covering a window occupy the right background and a plain light-colored wall occupies the center-left background with a small framed artwork mounted.
2 regions
x 0.60 · y 0.02 · w 0.38 · h 0.96 (high); x 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.28 · h 0.48 (high)
Colors
off-white linen· sheet fabric (top and fitted)#D9D3CD- Draped top sheetThin, loosely woven sheet fabric is draped over the mattress edge and flows down the side to the floor, forming soft vertical folds and a slightly translucent appearance in places.
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Product
Close-up of a light-colored linen sheet showing plain weave texture, a folded hem, and a small sewn fabric tag with an embossed leaf motif.
- Fabric weaveVisible plain linen weave texture with subtle slub irregularities across the surface; weave threads are discernible at this scale.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.05 · w 0.90 · h 0.90 (high) - Folded hemFolded and stitched hem runs diagonally from lower left toward upper right of the image; hem edge has a narrow double-fold finish and a visible seam line.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.62 · w 0.76 · h 0.30 (high) - Sewn fabric tagSmall rectangular fabric tag sewn into the seam, raised slightly from the surface; tag shows an embossed leaf-like motif and linear patterning.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.54 · w 0.08 · h 0.07 (high) - Surface wrinklesSoft, shallow wrinkles and drape folds present across the fabric, indicating a lightweight, pliable material.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.12 · w 0.80 · h 0.78 (high)
Other
Studio close-up with soft, diffused lighting and shallow depth of field; neutral background and mild shadows emphasize texture and folds.
- Shot compositionTight detail shot filling the frame with the sheet fabric; no packaging or props visible.
- Lighting and shadowsEven, soft lighting from upper left produces gentle highlights and soft shadows along folds, enhancing visible texture without high contrast.
- Image qualitySharp focus on texture and tag area with slight falloff of microdetail toward image edges; no visible noise or compression artifacts.
Colors
linen off-white· main fabric#BDBBBCbright white· fabric tag- Fabric weaveVisible plain linen weave texture with subtle slub irregularities across the surface; weave threads are discernible at this scale.
Variants
12 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4382408 | Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In - White - Qn Flat | CA$160.00 | Yes |
| 4382418 | Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In - White - Qn Fttd | CA$160.00 | Yes |
| 4382587 | Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In - White - Kg Flat | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4382597 | Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In - White - Kg Fttd | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4382409 | Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In - Sand - Qn Flat | CA$160.00 | Yes |
| 4382419 | Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In - Sand - Qn Fttd | CA$160.00 | Yes |
| 4382588 | Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In - Sand - Kg Flat | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4382598 | Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In - Sand - Kg Fttd | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4702458 | Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In - Hazelnut - Qn Flat | CA$160.00 | Yes |
| 4702459 | Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In - Hazelnut - Qn Fttd | CA$160.00 | Yes |
| 4702461 | Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In - Hazelnut - Kg Flat | CA$180.00 | Yes |
| 4702462 | Pure European Flax Sheet Fits Mattresses Up To 16 In - Hazelnut - Kg Fttd | CA$180.00 | Yes |
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Customer Reviews
8 total8 reviews · out of 5
Excellent quality
Excellent quality , feels great and washes well. Delivery was very quick
Great for summer
Very nice and cool for summer. Flax has a bit of texture, but I don't mind it at all. Very happy with it.
Sublime!!!!
Couleur et texture! C’est ultra.
Drap en lin
Malheureusement le drap contour est trop grand . Il ne va pas à toutes les grandeurs de matelas.
Lovely
Beautiful colour and quality.
Confo
Très confo, j'ai hâte de voir la durabilité
Drap en lin
Différent au touché qu'un drap en coton. Confortable et frais.
Gorgeous linen sheets
Excellent value, wash nicely.