Melbourne Handmade Outdoor Pillow

Details at a Glance

Brand	D.V. Kap
Dimensions	Square: 22 in. W x 6 in. D x 22 in. H | Lumbar: 24 in. W x 6 in. D x 12 in. H
Fabric	100% High UV Polyester
Fill	Polyfill
Colors	Blue, Grey
Weight	Square: 4 lbs | Lumbar: 3 lbs
Features	Fade resistant, water resistant, hidden zipper, removable cover and insert
Craftsmanship	Handcrafted in California, hand-cut and sewn to order
Country of Origin	United States

Outdoor pillows fail when the fabric fades to pastel in one summer or mildew creeps in after a rainstorm, and the D.V. Kap Melbourne Handmade Outdoor Pillow solves both with 100% high UV polyester that blocks sun degradation and water-resistant construction that sheds moisture before mold can start. The Melbourne handmade outdoor pillow in blue or grey is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. Each pillow is hand-cut and sewn to order in California with a hidden zipper, polyfill insert, and a choice of 22-inch square or 12x24-inch lumbar sizing.

How Does High UV Polyester Handle Full Sun and Rain?

High UV polyester is engineered with stabilizers that block the sun's degrading wavelengths, so the Melbourne pillow holds its blue or grey color through multiple seasons of full-sun exposure without fading to washed-out pastels. The same fabric repels water on contact, shedding rain and poolside splashes before moisture can soak through to the polyfill core and trigger mildew or mold. This combination of UV resistance and water repellency means you get outdoor durability without sacrificing the plush comfort you'd expect from an indoor decorative pillow.

Do You Need to Bring These Inside After Every Rain?

You don't have to rush them inside the moment clouds gather -- the water-resistant polyester lets the Melbourne pillow handle a passing shower or poolside splash without damage. That said, storing them under a covered porch or in a deck box during heavy storms and over the off-season keeps the fabric and fill in top shape longer, especially in climates with harsh winters. If the cover gets dirty, unzip it and spot clean with mild soap and water, or hand wash and air dry; the fabric's the same on both sides, so there's no front-back worry.

Where Do Weather-Resistant Pillows Work Best on a Patio?

The 22-inch square sits perfectly on deep-seating sectionals and lounge chairs, while the 12x24-inch lumbar tucks into the small of your back on an outdoor sofa or porch swing. Layer the Melbourne with other patterns and solids from the outdoor pillows collection to build visual interest, and carry the blue or grey palette through to accent chairs or benches for a cohesive look. Pair them with pieces from the outdoor accent chairs range, and add a final touch with items from the outdoor accessories line to tie the whole space together.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the color fade if this sits in full sun all summer?

The Melbourne pillow is made with 100% high UV polyester that resists fading even under direct sun for multiple seasons, so the blue or grey stays vibrant instead of bleaching out.

Can this pillow get rained on without developing mildew?

Yes, the water-resistant fabric sheds rain and moisture before it soaks through to the fill, preventing the damp conditions that cause mold and mildew.

Is it safe to use poolside or in a coastal salt-air location?

The high UV polyester and water-resistant construction handle poolside splashes and humid coastal air, though rinsing off salt spray and storing under cover during storms extends lifespan in those environments.

How do you clean the cover if it gets dirty?

Unzip the hidden closure, remove the cover, and spot clean with mild soap and water or hand wash and air dry -- the fabric's identical on both sides, so there's no wrong way to put it back.

What's the difference between the square and lumbar sizes?

The 22-inch square works for deep seating and general decorative use, while the 12x24-inch lumbar provides ergonomic back support on sofas and benches.

Does this ship fully assembled, and is delivery free?

The pillow arrives complete with cover and polyfill insert, and LOOMLAN Outdoor includes free curbside delivery to the continental United States on every order.