Outdoor Kanthum Pillow - Multi

Details at a Glance

Standard surface-printed fabrics fade fast and hold water, which is why this pillow uses solution-dyed polyester that locks color into the fiber before it's woven. The D.V. Kap Outdoor Kanthum Pillow in Multi, a 22-inch weather-resistant outdoor pillow handcrafted in California, is available at LOOMLAN Outdoor with free shipping. Each piece is hand-cut and sewn to order, so you get quality control that mass-production skips.

How Does Solution-Dyed Polyester Handle UV Rays and Rain?

Solution-dyed fiber embeds pigment into the yarn during extrusion, so the color runs all the way through instead of sitting on the surface -- it won't bleach out the way screen-printed textiles do. This construction resists UV degradation in full-sun locations and repels moisture, so the pillow can tolerate rain exposure without developing mildew or water stains. You still get fade and water resistance after multiple seasons, not just the first summer.

Can This Pillow Stay Outside Through a Storm?

It can handle rain, but bringing it under cover or indoors during prolonged storms extends its lifespan. The hidden zipper lets you remove the insert, so you can spot-clean the cover with mild soap and water when it picks up pollen or dirt. Synthetic fibers dry faster than cotton, but any outdoor fabric performs better when it's not soaked for days straight.

Where Does a 22-Inch Multicolor Pillow Work Best?

Layer it on patio sectionals, porch swings, or poolside loungers where you need fade-resistant color and a square profile. Coordinate with other pieces from the outdoor pillows collection to unify covered decks, or pair it with outdoor accent chairs and outdoor accessories for a cohesive open-air setup. The multicolor pattern ties together different furniture finishes without clashing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the color fade in direct sun?

No -- the solution-dyed polyester locks color into the fiber during manufacturing, so it resists UV degradation and maintains its vibrancy in full-sun locations for multiple seasons.

Can outdoor pillows get rained on?

Yes, this pillow is water resistant and can tolerate rain exposure, though storing it under cover during prolonged storms extends its lifespan.

How do I clean the cover?

Unzip the hidden closure, remove the insert, and spot-clean the cover with mild soap and water. The synthetic fabric dries faster than cotton or linen.

What makes a pillow weather resistant?

Synthetic fibers that repel water, resist mildew, and withstand UV rays without degrading or fading -- surface-printed fabrics lack this built-in durability.

Is this suitable for a coastal or salt-air location?

Solution-dyed polyester resists moisture and UV damage, which helps in salt-air environments, though rinsing off salt spray periodically prevents buildup on any outdoor textile.

Does LOOMLAN Outdoor offer free shipping on this pillow?

Yes -- free curbside delivery to the continental United States with no minimum order.