Selecting yacht linens and towels can be a nuanced process, requiring durability, high quality, and coordination with cabin decor. At BFG Provisions, we are seasoned experts in this realm, dedicated to helping you achieve a perfect night’s sleep by guiding you towards the best bedding options for your crew and guests, tailored to your budget and preferences.
Whether you’re a first-time shopper or seeking additional insights, considering a few key factors is crucial. Not all products are created equal; some may be more affordable but less comfortable, while others might offer visual appeal but compromise on comfort. Before making any decisions, it’s essential to take the following factors into account:
Material
Egyptian Cotton:
- Exceptional softness and breathability.
- Long-staple fibers for a smoother, silkier texture.
- Ideal for warm climates.
Supima Cotton:
- Extra-long fibers for strength and color retention.
- Enduring and vibrant sheets.
Linen:
- Natural fabric with a relaxed and effortlessly chic aesthetic.
- Becomes softer with each use.
- Excellent for keeping cool in warmer climates.
Bamboo Viscose:
- Eco-friendly and sustainable.
- Exceptionally soft and hypoallergenic.
Thread Counts
Common Misconception:
- Higher thread counts don’t always mean better quality; yarn type and quality matter.
Understanding Thread Count Ranges:
- 200-400 TC: Crisp and breathable, ideal for warmer climates.
- 400-600 TC: Balances breathability and smoothness.
- 600+ TC: Provides a silky, luxurious feel.
Weaves
Percale:
- Tight one-over-one-under weave.
- Lightweight, crisp, and matte finish for a classic look.
Sateen:
- Three-over-one-under weave.
- Silky and lustrous surface, perfect for elegance.
Jersey:
- Knitted like a T-shirt, soft, stretchy, and casual.
BFG Provisions is your partner in creating the perfect sleeping haven on your yacht, ensuring every detail is tailored to your discerning taste and comfort preferences. Contact Us for more guidance.