Tablecloth

No! These tablecloths are coated to make it possible to clean them with a damp sponge directly on the table. They are perfect for use indoors as well as outdoors, especially if the table is used for serving meals or drinks. Any spill can be wiped off without having to clear the table. A coated ta...

The acrylic-coated linens and the polyester tablecloths can be used outdoors. The acrylic coating adds protection from UVs and these tablecloths do well in the sun. However, they are not meant to be left outside for long periods of time. They should only be left in the sun while in use on the tab...

Our napkins and towels are never coated or treated in any way. The main function of a napkin or a towel is to absorb liquids. Therefore napkins and towels are never coated or treated.

Yes we do! The majority of our tablecloths have matching napkins available (except for the polyester tablecloths). When you are viewing a tablecloth on our website, scroll down to see the "related items". The related items for a tablecloths include the matching napkins, other tablecloth sizes and...

Here are a few tips to reduce wrinkles when washing cotton tablecloths, placemat, towels or napkins: Wash on cold Keep the load small in the machine Use a gentle wash setting such as permanent press Get the napkins out of the machine as soon as the washing cycle is done. Hang the napkins to dry ...

Everyday care should be done with a damp non-abrasive sponge, but it is still possible to machine wash the coated tablecloth or placemats. Please note that washing repeatedly will reduce the effectiveness of the coating. They should be washed on cold or cool and should be hung to dry. The tablecl...

The way to remove creases is by using steam. You can either use a steam iron or a fabric steamer. A fabric steamer is by far the easiest way to remove the creases in the fabric if you have a place where you can hang the tablecloth. It could be a clothesline, shower rod, curtain rod, etc... Regard...

We now offer three options, a hole finished with a plastic ring, a hole finished with fabric and a hole finished with fabric and a zipper to open the tablecloth for easy removal. To find out more, please go to our page on umbrella holes.

Yes, it is very easy to put it back. Here is what to do: First split the grommet in half with a screwdriver or other flat object using the notch on the lower half. Then place the grommet halves over the hole, placing the one with the prongs at the bottom and the other on top. Snap the two halves ...

If you want to stay away from coated material because of the feel of the fabric, we have options. For square and rectangular, we recommend jacquard tablecloths. They are "Teflon treated" which is very different from acrylic coating. You will never know that a tablecloth is Teflon treated unless y...

We carry tablecloths in many sizes, but do we have a tablecloth big enough for your table? Yes! Please see below our solutions for round and rectangular tablecloths: Rectangular tablecloths If your table is extra-long but not much wider than normal, we can accommodate pretty much any request. T...

Those symbols are used internationally so we don't have to depend on verbal translations. You can find reference guides online to interpret the symbols. Here is a guide to read them: (Download here: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0798/7579/files/wash-intructions-IDOF-B.jpg?v=1682467760)

The answer is no! The issues with Teflon were associated with its use in cookware. The high temperatures that Teflon was subjected to in a frying pan or sauce pan would potentially release harmful emissions. However, Teflon has always been safe when used on fabrics such as tablecloths. Moreover, ...

Please refer to our blog post about the different materials we carry for tablecloths, placemats, etc..: https://www.idreamoffrance.com/blogs/news/table-linens-guide-for-the-holidays

This is one of the most frequently asked questions we get. Are the acrylic-coated tablecloths signigicantly different than plain cotton stiff? Are they shiny? Do they feel like like cotton? The acrylic-coated fabrics are very similar to regular cotton ones in feel and in appearance. The only diff...

Placé (placed in English) refers to tablecloths that have the pattern printed in the same shape as the tablecloth. The most common placés are the 68" or 70" round tablecloths on which the design is printed in a circle. The jacquard tablecloths and some of the printed rectangular tablecloths also ...

Allover fabric is a fabric that has the design repeated all over. The Provençal allover fabric is typically used for napkins, back of placemats or any coordinated accents and is made up of small symbols that coordinate with the "full pattern". Some designs, such as Indiennes, French toile or pai...

Acrylic and Teflon both repel liquids from soaking into fabric. Acrylic forms a physical layer imbedded in the fabric so you can wipe it down with a sponge. It has the function of the old-fashioned oilcloth but without the appearance! The coating is literally invisible. The only way to tell it is...

A printed tablecloth has the design printed on top of the fabric. The underside of the cloth will be plain. In a jacquard, damask and matelassé tablecloth, the design is woven into the fabric. The threads (or yarns) are dyed before being woven, and the weaving is what makes the design appear. If ...

In general, you want to add 10 to 24 inches to the length and width (diameter for a round table) of your table. This will give you a drop of 5 to 12 inches on each side. Then choose the closest size from our selection. For a rectangular tablecloth, it is recommended to have a similar drop in the ...