Marks & Spencer
Piglet In Bed Pure Linen Striped Valance Sheet Oatmeal Mix
£179
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Description
Bring a touch of texture to your bedroom by choosing this Piglet in Bed valance sheet. Crafted with floaty frilled detailing from pure linen for a quality effect. The all-over striped pattern creates a classic aesthetic. Complete with a generous 15-inch drop.
Our Stylist Says
I really like this bed linen’s understated charm; the oatmeal mix stripe pattern adds subtle texture and warmth without overwhelming the space. It works well in a variety of interiors, from coastal and cottage-style bedrooms to more contemporary schemes, thanks to its neutral tones. When styling, consider pairing it with plain or subtly patterned bedding to create a cohesive layered look. To keep the look fresh and inviting, opt for simple, matching pillowcases and leave a bit of the duvet visible for contrast. This valance also provides practical coverage at the base of your bed, helping to hide under-bed storage or legs, making it a versatile choice for adding both style and function.
Adrian Wells
Flitch Interior Stylist
Dimensions
Dimensions can be found on Marks & Spencer's website here
About Marks & Spencer
History and Expansion
Marks and Spencer, often lovingly called "Marks and Sparks" or "M&S", has been a staple in the UK market since its founding in 1884. Over the years, the brand has seen tremendous growth, with 1,064 stores across the UK and an additional 406 locations worldwide as of 2023.
Historically, M&S was celebrated for its commitment to selling British-made goods, pioneering the "St Michael" brand in 1928 which honoured its co-founder Michael Marks.
As they grew, M&S maintained its reputation for quality, fair value, and innovative customer policies, even allowing returns with full cash refunds regardless of purchase date.
Clothing & Home Business Endeavours
In recent years, M&S has focused on modernising its Clothing & Home business, striving to offer contemporary, stylish products that resonate with their 22 million customers.
A noteworthy move was their acquisition of Jaeger in 2021, a brand that shares a founding year with M&S. Under M&S's umbrella, Jaeger remains an independent brand, renowned for its timeless elegance, and is now available on M&S's website and in select M&S stores across the UK and Ireland.
Sustainability and Innovations
Throughout its existence, Marks and Spencer has demonstrated commitment to improving customer experience and sustainability.
In the 1950s, they introduced hygiene training for canteen staff, and by the 1960s had implemented thermostatically controlled refrigerators for enhanced energy efficiency.
M&S has been at the forefront of many retail innovations, from introducing "sell by dates" in the early '70s to enhance food quality, to banning smoking in all their stores as early as 1959 due to fire hazards.
The brand's long standing dedication to quality, customer relations, and sustainability remains evident in their practices today.
