Outdoor Dot Dash Pillow - Taupe
Details at a Glance
| Brand | D.V. Kap |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 22 in. W x 22 in. D x 6 in. H |
| Material | 100% solution-dyed polyester |
| Color | Taupe (brown) |
| Weight | 4.0 lbs |
| Features | Removable cover, hidden zipper, hand-cut and sewn to order |
| Country of Origin | USA (handcrafted in California) |
This 22-inch pillow is built from solution-dyed polyester that repels moisture, resists mildew, and locks color into the fiber before weaving -- so sun and rain won't bleach it out over a season. The D.V. Kap Outdoor Dot Dash Pillow in Taupe is a weather-resistant outdoor pillow available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. The removable cover unzips for cleaning, and each piece is hand-cut and sewn to order in California.
Why Does Solution-Dyed Polyester Outlast Other Outdoor Fabrics?
Solution-dyed polyester embeds pigment into the fiber before it's spun, so the color runs all the way through rather than sitting on the surface where UV rays can strip it away. That makes this pillow fade-resistant even in full sun -- the kind that turns printed or surface-dyed fabrics pale in one summer. The polyester itself repels water, dries quickly after rain, and resists mildew growth in humid climates or near pools, giving you a pillow that genuinely handles weather instead of just tolerating it for a few weeks.
Can You Leave It Outside Year-Round?
You can leave this pillow on the patio through light rain and routine sun, but bringing it under cover during heavy storms or winter months extends its life. The fabric is engineered to withstand moisture and UV exposure, but no outdoor textile lasts forever if left in standing water or buried under snow. If you don't have covered seating, pull the pillow indoors or into a deck box during the off-season -- the removable cover and lightweight construction make that easy.
Where Does This Work Best on a Deck or Patio?
The 22-inch square fits most outdoor accent chairs, sectional corners, and porch swings where you need lumbar support or a spot of color. Layer it with solid neutrals or striped patterns from the outdoor pillows collection to build texture across a seating arrangement. The taupe tone pairs naturally with teak, all-weather wicker, or powder-coated metal frames, and you can echo it in pieces from the outdoor accessories range -- rugs, planters, or throws -- to tie the whole zone together.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this pillow fade in direct sun?
- No -- solution-dyed polyester locks color into the fiber before weaving, so full sun won't bleach it out the way it would a printed or surface-dyed fabric.
- Can it get rained on?
- Yes, the fabric repels water and dries quickly, though storing it under cover or indoors during heavy storms prolongs its lifespan.
- Is it suitable for a coastal or salt-air location?
- Yes, solution-dyed polyester resists mildew and moisture, making it a solid choice for humid or salt-air environments where other fabrics degrade faster.
- How do you clean the cover?
- Unzip the hidden closure, remove the cover, and hand-wash or spot-clean as needed -- the removable design makes routine care straightforward.
- Does it come fully assembled?
- Yes, the pillow ships complete with cover and insert; no assembly required.
- What's included with free shipping?
- Free standard curbside delivery to the continental USA; white-glove or in-room placement is available upon request for an additional fee.
We recommend a simple and effective cleaning and care regimen for our products.
Use a light application of mild soap and water with a spray bottle or dampened soft cloth to clean the surface of your piece.
Follow with a fresh dry towel to wipe away any excess moisture that remains.