Home Textile Categories and Product Types with Images
Home textile products cover a wide range of items used in homes, hotels, and institutions.
Below are the key categories – bed linens, towels, cushions, table linens, and bath accessories. Each with materials, weaves, finishes, and use cases.
Knowing these categories will help home textile importers and wholesalers group their needs and contact the right manufacturers.
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1. Bed linens
Bed linen includes all fabric coverings used on beds for hygiene, comfort, and decoration.
The most common parameters are material (cotton, microfiber, bamboo) and thread count, which affect softness, breathability and durability.
Bed sheets
Sheets are the base layer of bed linen can be either flat or fitted.
They vary mainly by weave (percale, sateen) and fiber composition (cotton, microfiber, polyester blends).
100% Cotton, White, 200 TC, Regular, Flat
Microfiber, Plain, Fitted, Grey, 100 TC, Fitted
Polyester, Plain, Flat, Printed, 170 TC, Regular
By material: Cotton, Cotton Rich, Polycotton, Microfiber
By weave/finish: Plain, Percale, Sateen
By specifications: Flat, Fitted, Deep Fitted
By color/design: Solid color, Striped, Printed
By thread count: 100-200 TC, 200-300 TC, 300-400 TC
By specialty: Regular, Fire Retardant, Easy Iron, Wrinkle-Resistant
Duvet Covers
Duvet covers protect and decorate quilts or duvets.
Their look and quality depend on fabric type (cotton, bamboo), closure method (button, envelope), and surface treatment (printed, sateen finish).
Duvet covers come in direct contact with the skin and also should enforce the function of the duvet: if duvet is breathable then the cover should be breathable too or otherwise the cover to block the function of duvet itself.
Cotton, Buttoned, Plain color, Quilted, 200 TC
Cotton, Saten, Envelope, Printed, Easy Care, 300 TC
Natural, Bamboo, Buttoned, White, Luxury, 400 TC
By material: Cotton, Polycotton, Microfiber, Satin Stripe Cotton, Bamboo
By closure: Buttoned, Envelope
By color/design: Plain, Solid color, Patterned, Printed
By specialty: Regular, Fire Retardant, Easy Care
By thread count:
- 120 TC – Economical for care homes, hostels.
- 144 TC – Lightweight and easy care.
- 200 TC Percale – Crisp, Smooth, for Hotels.
- 300–400 TC Sateen – Luxurious, for high-end interiors.
Blankets
Blankets serve as layers and decorative throws.
They differ visually and functionally by weave structure (twill, quilted, cellular) and surface texture (sherpa, faux fur, waffle).
Cotton, Twill Weave, 5 LBS
Quilted, Classic Geometric Stitched Pattern, Microfiber, All seasons
Wool, Throw, Herringbone, Grey, 70x183cm
By material: Cotton, Polycotton, Wool, Microfiber, Acrylic
By type: Throw, Bed Blanket, Under Blanket, Cellular, Quilted, Reversible, Hooded, Poncho
By surface: Sherpa, Faux Fur, Teddy, Twill
By color: Solid colors, Printed
By specialty: Regular, Flame-Retardant, Thermal, Reversible
Mattress Protectors
Mattress protectors keep mattresses clean and protect from body fluids, dust, and wear. Can be detached and washed. Key differences are in waterproofing layers (PU or vinyl-free) and construction style (fitted, elastic straps, quilted).
Terry Towelling, Face 80% cotton & 20% polyester, Reverse 100% Polyurethane, Polyester Skirt, Waterproof, Polyester Filling, Fitted, Non Reversible
Microfiber, Vinyl Free, Waterproof, Quilted Cover-Pad, Elastic Band Straps, 400 TC
Polycotton Waterproof PU Backing, Elasticated Skirt Fit, 150 GSM quilted, 200 TC
By material: Polycotton, Terry Towelling, Corovin Fabric, Microfiber
By type: Quilted, Waterproof, Fully Enclosed Zipped, Elasticated Strap
By GSM: Lightweight (150–200 GSM), Medium (200–300 GSM), Heavy (300+ GSM)
By Closure Type: Fitted, Straps
By specialty: Regular, Flame-Retardant, Anti-Allergy
Kitchen Linens
100% cotton, Waffle weave, Grey
Lint Free Printed Glass Cloth Towel Cotton
100% Cotton Terry Towelling Tea Towel
By material: Cotton, Polycotton
By weave: Terry Towelling, Waffle
By color: Plain, Solid color, Striped
By specialty: Dry tea towel, Kitchen Clothes, Waiters Cloth, Glass Cloth, Aprons, Oven Cloths,
2. Bedding Sets
Bedding sets combine main bed linens under same visual theme and material quality. Sets can include sheets, duvet covers, and pillowcases or extend to filled comforters.
Comforter Sets – include filled quilts. Vary by filling GSM and surface quilting.
Duvet Cover Sets – replaceable outer covers, ideal for hotels or theme change in bedroom.
Bed Linen Sets – unified sets for everyday use, usually cotton or microfiber.
Comforter sets
By content: 1xComforter, 2xPillow Sham, 2xDecorative Pillow
By material: Cotton, Linen, Bamboo, Rayon, Lyocell, Polyester, Microfiber
By weave: Percale, Twill, Sateen, Jacquard, Dobby
By fabric finish: Chenille, Velvet, Plush, Flannel
By color: Solid Color, Printed
By thread count: 150-400 TC
By specialty: Regular, Fire Retardant, Easy Iron
Duvet Cover sets (Bed Linen Sets)
By content: 1xDuvet, 2xPillow Shams
By material: Cotton, Linen, Bamboo, Rayon, Lyocell, Polyester, Microfiber
By weave: Percale, Twill, Sateen, Jacquard, Dobby, Ranforce
By fabric finish: Chenille, Velvet, Plush, Flannel
By color: Solid Color, Printed
By thread count: 144-400 TC
By specialty: Regular, Fire Retardant, Easy Iron
3. Towels
Towels are absorbent fabrics for personal and bathroom use. The main distinctions are material (ring-spun cotton, bamboo, microfiber) and GSM weight, determining softness and drying capacity.
Face & Hand Towels
White, Open End Face, Cotton Rich, 450 GSM
Jacquard Weave, 600 GSM, Grey, Ribbed
Bamboo, Anti-bacterial, Olive Green, 700 GSM, Luxury
By material: Cotton, Cotton Rich, Bamboo
By weave: Double yarn, Zero Twist, Jacquard, Ribbed, Popcorn
By type: For face, For Hand
By color: Solid Colors
By GSM: 450 – 600 GSM
By specialty: Home use, Sport use, Luxury, Hotel
Bath Towels/Sheets
By material: Cotton, Cotton Rich, Bamboo
By weave: Ring Spun, Double Yarn, Jacquard, Zero Twist
By type: For face, For Hand
By color: Plain, Solid Color
By GSM: 300–400 GSM, 400–500 GSM, 500–600 GSM, 600–700 GSM, 700+ GSM
| GSM Range | Feel | Best For |
| 300–400 GSM | Lightweight, fast-dry | Gyms, Pool, Beach, SPA, Utility towel |
| 400–500 GSM | Midweight, absorbent | Hotels, care homes, guest towels |
| 500–600 GSM | Soft, plush, hotel-type | Boutique Hotels, High Quality Collections |
| 600–700 GSM | Luxurious, high absorbency | SPAs, Luxury Hospitality |
| 700+ GSM | Most plush (5‑star) | Luxury resorts, Bath Sheets, Gifts |
By specialty: Home, Hotels, SPA, Care Homes, Gyms
Bathrobes
Cotton, Velour, Hooded, Pink, 320 GSM
Cotton, Jacquard, Waffle weave, Shawl Collar, 370 GSM
Ring Spun Cotton, Terry Towelling, White, 122×140-cm, for institutions
By material: Cotton, Polycotton
By weave/type: Terry Towelling, Waffle, Velour
By style: Shawl Collar, Hooded
By GSM: 400-500 GSM
By size: 122×140(W) cm
By specialty: Home, Hotels, SPA
4. Cushions
Cushions and pillows provide comfort and decorative choices. The main parameters are filling type (polyester, down, microfiber) and cover fabric (cotton, velvet, linen).
Duvet Inserts
Polyester Fabric, Spiral Hollowfiber Filling, Machine-washable, 4.5 Tog
Cotton Fabric, Goose Down Filling, Double Quilt,Gentle-washable, 10.5-tog
Polyester, Outer Microfiber, Recycled Polyester-Filling, Summer, 125 GSM, 3 Tog
By fabric: Bamboo, Polypropylene, Polyester, Polycotton
By filling: Goose Feather & Down, Polyester Hollowfiber, Microfiber
By color: Plain
By specialty: Regular, Fire Retardant, Waterproof
By warmth (Tog): 4.5 (Summer), 10.5–15 (Winter)
Pillows
By fabric: Cotton, Polycotton, Microfiber
By filling: Hollowfiber, Down, Microfiber
By shape: Standard, Contour, Wedge
By specialty: Anti-allergy, Fire Retardant
Pillow Covers
By material: Cotton, Polycotton, Microfiber, Bamboo
By type: Envelope, Oxford, Quilted
By thread count: 120-400 TC
By color: Solid Colors, Striped
By specialty: Fire retardant, Waterproof
Cushion Covers
By material: Velvet, Corduroy, Cotton
By color/design: Solid color, Striped, Printed
By specifications: Zipped, Piped
By specialty: Decorative, Waterproof
Cushion Pads/Inserts
By fabric: Cotton, Corovin (PP)
By filling: Hollowfiber
By weight: 280-560 g
By size: 16×16″, 18×18″, 20×20″, 22×22″, 24×24″, 30×50″
By color: Solid Colors, Print
By specialty: Zipped, Washable
5. Table linens
Table linens include all fabrics used for dining and food service areas. The key distinctions are material (cotton, polyester, blends) and weave type (plain, jacquard, damask).
Napkins, Cotton Satin Band, 22×22 inch, White, 200 GSM
Tablecloths, Polyester, 70x144inch, White
Napkins
By material: Cotton, Polycotton, Polyester
By size: 16×16″, 20×20″, 22×22″ (55x55cm)
By finish: Hems, Selvedges
By GSM: 200 GSM
By color: White, Cream, Custom
Tablecloth
By material: Cotton, Polycotton, Polyester
By shape: Rectangular, Circular
By size: 35×35″, 45×45″, 54×54″, 54×70″, 54×90″, 54×108″, 63×63″, 70×70″, 70×90″, 70×108″, 70×144″, 90×90″ (229×229 cm)
By GSM: 200 GSM
By color: White, Black, Burgundy
By specialty: Stain-Restistant, Fire Retardant
6. Bath mats
Bath mats and slippers complete the bathroom textile set providing hygiene, decoration and drying functions. Important visual parameters are pile density and non-slip backing type.
Bath Mat, Terry Towelling, Greek Key Pattern, 750 GSM, White, 50×80 cm
Bath Mat Set, Microfiber, Non-Slip, Fluffy Shaggy, Grey Shades
Slippers, Terry Towelling, Closed Toe, Hotel & SPA, 5 mm Textured Sole
Bath mats
By fabric: Cotton, Microfiber
By design: Chenille, Loop Pile
By backing: Non-slip Rubber backing, PVC
By GSM: 700-1000 GSM
By size: 50x70cm
By specialty: Memory Foam, Machine Washable, U Shape/Pedestal
Slippers
By fabric: Cotton, Polyester, Non-woven
By type: Open Toe, Closed Toe
By sole: EVA, Rubber, Non-slip
By specialty: Disposable, Washable, Hotel
To sum up
Home textile products are within one of the most diverse and competitive categories in global trade. The categories smoothly complement each other and with good material and design combination you can create a well-selling combo.
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