Frequently asked questions
How do I set Pondicherry Placemats to get the print to shine on my table?
Place the placemats with the printed linen surface up to showcase the design; the plain hem keeps edges neat so the print remains the focal point during meals.
What is Pondicherry Placemats made of and how does that feel for everyday use?
They are made from 100% linen, which gives a natural texture and a substantial hand feel suited to daily dining and entertaining.
Which dining scenarios suit these placemats best?
They work well for family meals and for hosting guests, adding a heritage-inspired touch to casual and more formal table settings.
How should I care for these placemats to keep colors and texture over time?
Machine wash cold, do not bleach, do not use fabric softener; wash dark colors separately; line dry or tumble dry on low; remove while damp and steam iron on linen setting.
Do these placemats pair well with other linen or table linens in a coordinated look?
Yes, their linen surface and printed motif pair nicely with complementary linen textures, enhancing a cohesive table setting.
Are these placemats suitable for warm or humid dining rooms, or different climates?
The linen material and printed surface are designed for durable everyday use, suitable for varied dining environments while maintaining color and texture.
Born from the SFERRA x Scalamandré collaboration, Pondicherry placemats are crafted from 100% linen with a printed linen surface. Inspired by 18th century Palampore motifs in soft coastal tones, they bring a sense of heritage to modern tables. The linen drape and substantial hand feel endure through everyday dining and entertaining.
The plain hem keeps edges clean, letting the print and natural texture of the linen take center stage. Care is designed to preserve color and fabric integrity over time, ensuring lasting beauty with thoughtful laundering guidance.
- Material: 100% Linen
- Finishing: Printed Linen
- Hem: Plain
- Origin: Portugal
- Care: Machine wash cold; do not bleach; do not use fabric softener; wash dark colors separately; do not wring; line dry or tumble dry on low; remove while still damp; steam iron on linen setting
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