Claudia Pearson Brooklyn Tea Towel
Best kitchen accent for Brooklyn enthusiasts and local design lovers.
Celebrate the spirit of Brooklyn with this charming tea towel designed by illustrator Claudia Pearson. It showcases iconic local imagery, including the Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower, a brownstone, a jar of pickles, and a Greek deli cup, all rendered in a stylish gray and blue/green palette. Crafted from 100% cotton flour sack material, this towel is both lightweight and quick-drying, making it a practical addition to any kitchen. Measuring approximately 19 x 33 inches, this piece is proudly designed by a Brooklyn-based, woman-owned business. For optimal care and environmental consideration, wash using phosphate-free detergent.
$18.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
124
/ 10481
#124 in Kitchen Towels
Price vs Category Average
+1%
Above average
Material
100
/ % cotton flour sack
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking unique, personality-driven kitchen decor
- Cooks needing reliable, high-performance drying tools
- Gift-givers looking for thoughtful, location-specific keepsakes
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing utility over designer aesthetics
- Busy households wanting low-maintenance, machine-washable textiles
- Practical users needing heavy-duty towels for messy kitchen tasks
Performance breakdown
Absorbency efficiency
Flour sack cotton excels at drying dishes without leaving lint behind.
Drying speed
Lightweight construction ensures the fabric dries rapidly between kitchen tasks.
Design aesthetic
Charming local illustrations offer a sophisticated, artistic touch to kitchen decor.
Material durability
Natural cotton fibers provide reliable daily utility with a soft hand-feel.
Surface coverage
Generous dimensions handle large pots and pans with ease.
Maintenance ease
Requires specific phosphate-free care to maintain the integrity of the print.
Key Specs
Material
100% cotton flour sack
Dimensions
Approximately 19 x 33 inches
Color Palette
Gray and blue/green
Model Number
127751
Care
Wash in phosphate free detergent
Pattern Type
Graphic Print
Quick Drying
True
Width
19 inches
Features
- Features iconic Brooklyn imagery
- Made from 100% cotton
- Quick drying performance
- Lightweight flour sack construction
- Designed by a woman-owned business
- Charming graphic design
What customers say
Consumers overwhelmingly praise the Claudia Pearson Brooklyn Tea Towel for its exceptional design and quality, viewing it as functional kitchen decor. The Brooklyn themed illustrations are consistently described as charming and detailed, making the towel a highly favored gift or souvenir. Reviewers appreciate the durable, absorbent fabric blend that maintains vibrant printing through repeated washing. While the price is noted as premium, customers feel the superior artistic vision and lasting craftsmanship fully justify the cost. The core satisfaction centers on this successful blend of high end localized design with everyday practicality, establishing it as a valued kitchen accessory.
Know before you buy
The flour sack cotton is lightweight, thin, and highly absorbent. It has a soft, slightly textured feel that becomes even more pliable with repeated washing.
Yes, the 100% cotton flour sack construction is excellent for drying glassware and dishes. It is lint-free and dries quickly between uses.
To maintain the integrity of the fabric and the print, it is recommended to wash the towel using a phosphate-free detergent. This helps preserve the colors and is better for the environment.
The towel measures approximately 19 by 33 inches. This generous size makes it versatile for drying large pots or covering rising dough.
The graphic is designed to be durable, but like any printed textile, it will last longest when washed in cool water with mild, phosphate-free detergent and hung to dry or tumbled on a low setting.
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