A bedspread and a pique sheet are most often included in the summer bedding set; they replace the usual duvet cover. Such a set consists of pillowcases, sheets, it can be both regular and elasticated and pique bedspreads. A pique blanket serves as a light blanket in the summer, and also has a decorative function.
What is pique fabric?
Pique fabric is a special type of material suitable for sewing light summer blankets. They have general properties such as good moisture absorption, breathability, as well as lightness. Previously, pique bedspreads were called products made from the so-called high-density waffle matter. It was made exclusively from 100% cotton, practically did not wrinkle and served for a very long time. Now on the Ukrainian market there are many options for a wide variety of designs of pique bedspreads. Mainly produced in Turkey, as it is one of the leaders in the production of the textile industry in the world.
Sheets, bedspreads, blankets, as well as other home textiles, such as blankets, are sewn from pique fabric. Scarves and hats can be made from knitted pique, and curtains to match the bedspread can be made from jacquard.
Pique sets have gained wide popularity in Europe and Turkey, and now the fashion for comfortable summer bedding options has reached Ukraine.
The pique blanket is sewn from a fabric that passes air well, rather loose, but not very thin. Such a blanket for the summer period, does a good job of providing the necessary conditions for a comfortable stay at elevated temperatures. The composition of pique bedspreads can be very different: from 100% cotton to 100% polyester. The main criterion here is the good performance of functions.
Characteristics of pique sheet
- light, well breathable;
- has the function of thermoregulation;
- looks good, does not need additional accessories;
- performs three roles: a bedspread, a sheet, as well as a light blanket;
Types of bedspread pique
The densities of pique materials are quite high, from 140 g/m2 to 270 g/m2. The denser, the warmer the pique product will be. The most common composition is 100% cotton, but there are options with admixtures of polyester, acrylic. Bamboo fiber and tencel options are especially appreciated and have a beautiful appearance. Today's fashionable piqué bedspreads made of the most delicate muslin have just begun their march to win the hearts of home textile gourmets.
According to the type of manufacture, it is woven, as well as knitted pique, that is, knitted.
The design of pique sheets is amazing: jacquard, plain, with a variety of prints, with lurex, with bumbons, with lace and embroidery. The set may include additional pillowcases to match the pique bedspread to create a unified ensemble.
How to choose a quality pique cover?
Reviews of our customers say that it is necessary to decide on the material from which the bed sheet is made, it depends on how warm it is. If the composition is 100% polyester, then this pique will be warm enough for cool summer nights and not suitable for use in the heat. With the composition of 100% cotton, bamboo, linen, you can not worry that you will be hot even on the hottest night. Natural raw materials will cope well with such properties as body moisture and thermoregulation.
In the TEXTIL.BEST online store, bedding sets with pique bedspreads, as well as light blankets from trusted manufacturers in Turkey and Ukraine are presented.