Mediterranean 100% Cotton Turkish Peshtemals, 35" x 60", Modern & Traditional Turkish Bath Towels

• 100% Cotton American Soft Linen Turkish terry peshtemal is woven with the finest ringspun cotton.
• Thin and lightweight towel. The front is traditional Turkish fouta, the back contains a delicate thin layer of terry cloth.
• American Soft Linen Terry Peshtemals when compared to most towels are just as absorbent due to the high-end fabric they contain.
• Ideal for traveling. Folds small into a suitcase or a carrying bag. Dries quickly for those on the go. Takes up less space in your linen closet, beach bag or gym bag. They also make a perfect lifestyle gift.
• It is nice and big, 35 by 60 inches in Rose, Purple, Brown, Yellow, Navy Blue, Sky Blue, Green colors.
• Easy to care, we advise machine wash with like colors, tumble dry with low heat and no iron. You may wash your luxurious towels with other bath towels.
• OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 keeps you and your family safe by testing [each component of] a certified product against a list of over 1,000 harmful substances. Certificate #21.HUS.80380 by Hohenstein.

IDEAL FOR: Bath towel, beach towel, pool and spa towel, yacht and boat towel, cruise towel, sarong and pareo, gym towel, hammam and sauna towel, baby towel, guest towel.

FEATURES:
-Absorbent Genuine Ring Spun Cotton on one Size
-Durable Woven Fabric on the other side
-Fast Drying Construction
-Space saver towel
-Unmatched softness and quality
-Decorative open fringes on both ends

CONSTRUCTION:
100% Genuine Ring Spun Cotton Loops on one side
100% Cotton woven fabric on the other side

PRODUCT CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
Wash before use. We advise to wash dark colors in cold/warm water. Tumble dry low or no heat. No bleach.

 

What is a Peshtemal Towel? 2024

A peshtemal towel (also spelled pestemal, peshtamal, or pestamal) is a flat-woven towel with a rich history in Turkish culture. They're known by a few other names too, including:

• Turkish Towel

• Hammam Towel (referencing the Turkish baths where they're traditionally used)

• Fouta Towel

Made from high-quality materials like Turkish cotton, bamboo, or linen fibers, peshtemals are known for being:

• Lightweight and Compact: Perfect for travel or packing in a beach bag.

• Fast Drying: No more mildew worries thanks to their breathable weave.

• Super Absorbent: Despite being thin, peshtemals soak up water efficiently.

• Stylish and Versatile: They come in a variety of colors and patterns, adding a touch of elegance.

While traditionally used for bathing and scrubbing in Turkish hammams, peshtemals have become a popular choice for a variety of uses in the modern world.

Dive into Turkish Tradition: The Peshtemal Towel

For centuries, Turkish baths (hammams) have been renowned for their luxurious and cleansing experiences. But have you noticed the unique towels used in these spas? Those are peshtemals, and they're not just for hammams anymore! Let's explore the world of peshtemals and discover why they might be the perfect towel for you.

Traditional Roots, Modern Uses

Peshtemals are large, flat-woven towels, traditionally made from high-quality Turkish cotton. Unlike the bulky terry cloth towels you might be used to, peshtemals are lightweight and compact, making them ideal for travel. They also dry incredibly fast, which is a major advantage in humid environments like a hammam. The name "peshtemal" itself comes from the Persian words for "back" and "to rub," reflecting its original use for scrubbing during bathing.

Beyond the Hammam

While peshtemals excel in bathhouses, their versatility makes them perfect for many uses. Because they're so absorbent and dry quickly, they're great poolside companions or beach towels. Their lightweight nature makes them ideal for backpacking or camping trips. Peshtemals can even be worn as a sarong or a wrap, adding a touch of Turkish flair to your outfit.

Benefits Over Terry Cloth

• Compact and Lightweight: Peshtemals fold up neatly, taking up minimal space in your bag.

• Fast Drying: No more mildew worries! Peshtemals dry quickly, even in humid environments.

• Super Absorbent: Don't be fooled by their thinness, peshtemals soak up water efficiently.

• Stylish and Versatile: Peshtemals come in a variety of colors and patterns, adding a touch of elegance to any situation.

Ready to Try a Peshtemal?

Peshtemals are a unique and practical towel option. Whether you're looking for a travel companion, a beach essential, or a touch of Turkish tradition for your bathroom, a peshtemal might be the perfect choice. So ditch the bulky terry cloth and experience the luxurious comfort and practicality of a peshtemal!

Returns Policy

You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).

You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).

If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.

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