Scallop Napkin- Lichen
Best choice for hosts seeking an artistic, low-maintenance table setting.
Elevate your dining experience with the Scallop Napkin in Lichen by BETSY OLMSTED. These napkins feature Betsy's original watercolor art, showcasing a vibrant scallop border. Crafted from a comfortable 80% Cotton and 20% Linen blend, they measure 20" x 20" and are designed in Upstate NY. Produced ethically in small batches by skilled artisans in India, these napkins offer both artistic flair and easy care, being machine washable and dryable for everyday elegance.
$72.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
76
/ 6141
#76 in Cloth Napkins
Price vs Category Average
+32%
Above average
Set Size
4
/ pieces
Who it's for
- Quality-focused buyers prioritizing durable, luxurious natural fabrics
- Hosts seeking a sophisticated, unique table aesthetic
- Stylists wanting versatile, earthy tones for year-round dining
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers avoiding premium designer price points
- Busy households preferring low-maintenance, easy-care linens
- Minimalists or formal hosts requiring strictly neutral, simple designs
Performance breakdown
Artistic Aesthetic
Original watercolor detailing brings a sophisticated, gallery-worthy flair to table settings.
Fabric Durability
The cotton-linen blend balances soft texture with long-term structural integrity.
Maintenance Ease
Machine wash and dry capabilities make these perfect for daily use.
Ethical Sourcing
Small-batch production by skilled artisans ensures high-quality, responsible manufacturing standards.
Design Versatility
The geometric scallop border complements both casual lunches and formal dinners.
Material Quality
Natural fibers offer a premium hand-feel that synthetic alternatives cannot replicate.
Key Specs
Set Size
4 pieces
Material
80% Cotton, 20% Linen
Dimensions
20" x 20"
Pattern Style
Geometric (Scallop border)
Care Instructions
Machine Wash & Dry
Features
- Original watercolor design border
- Ethically produced in small batches
- Easy care: machine wash and dry
- Designed by Betsy Olmsted
- Adds artistic touch to table settings
- Durable cotton/linen blend
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Scallop Napkin for its exceptional quality and sophisticated aesthetic, viewing it as a dining experience upgrade. The unique Lichen color is celebrated as a versatile, muted neutral offering earthy elegance. Craftsmanship, especially the delicate scallop edging, reinforces the perception of a high-end, bespoke item. Reviewers consistently note the luxurious hand-feel, substantial weight, and soft drape of the fabric. While the price is premium, the consensus is that the unique design and superior quality justify the cost, positioning these napkins as worthwhile investment pieces. They are highly recommended for adding understated artistry to the home.
Know before you buy
These napkins are crafted from a blend of 80% cotton and 20% linen. This combination provides the softness and absorbency of cotton with the durability and subtle texture of linen.
Yes, they are designed for everyday use and are both machine washable and dryable. We recommend following standard care practices to maintain the integrity of the watercolor print.
Each set includes four napkins, each measuring 20" x 20".
The napkins feature original watercolor artwork designed by Betsy Olmsted in Upstate New York. They are ethically produced in small batches by skilled artisans in India.
The design is intended for regular use and easy care. While the colors are vibrant, machine washing on a gentle cycle and drying on low heat will help preserve the clarity of the watercolor border over time.
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