Wickes Sage Accent Pillow
SKU: 82129062
Transform any space with the bright and vibrant colors of the Wickes Velvet Collection. Crafted from 100% cotton velvet with a soft antique wash, these bold colors will instantly update your space with their rich color options and luxurious feel. A convenient zipper closure makes it easy to remove the cover for cleaning spot clean or dry clean only. An insert made from a blend of 95% feather and 5% duck down sits within to provide cushioning.
Color
Sage
Collection
Wickes
Edge style
Knife edge
Material
Cotton velvet
Pattern
Solid color
Pillow type
Accent pillow
Shape
Square
Style
Classic
Q&A answers generated with AI assistance.
Is a 22-inch square pillow too large for a standard-sized sofa?
A 22" x 22" pillow is considered a premium, large-scale accent. In interior design, these larger pillows are often used as "grounding" pieces at the corners of a standard 84-inch sofa or a sectional. Their generous 22-inch height provides a full, high-end look and offers significant lumbar support that smaller 18-inch pillows often lack.
How should I maintain a down and feather pillow in a humid climate?
Natural fills like the 95% feather and 5% duck down blend found in this pillow are highly breathable, which helps regulate temperature better than synthetic fills. In humid environments, we recommend fluffing the pillow daily to circulate air through the feathers and occasionally placing the insert in a well-ventilated area to ensure the down stays dry and maintains its maximum loft.
What are the benefits of choosing a 100% cotton velvet pillow over a synthetic version?
This pillow is crafted from 100% cotton velvet, which offers a level of breathability and a soft, natural "hand" that synthetic polyesters cannot replicate. The addition of an antique wash provides a sophisticated, muted texture that gives the sage color greater depth. This material choice is ideal for those seeking a "classic" aesthetic that feels as luxurious as it looks.
Will this accent pillow hold a "karate chop" shape for styling?
Yes. Because this pillow features a premium insert made of 95% feather and 5% duck down, it is naturally malleable and will easily hold a "karate chop" or any desired shape. Unlike polyester-filled pillows, which tend to spring back and look stiff, this high-feather-count blend provides the plush, moldable loft preferred by professional decorators for a high-end, lived-in look.
What is the best way to clean the velvet cover?
To preserve the integrity of the 100% cotton velvet and its antique wash finish, this pillow features a convenient zipper closure for cover removal. Based on the delicate nature of the natural fibers, our care instructions recommend spot cleaning for minor spills or professional dry cleaning for a deep clean. This ensures the square "knife edge" shape and soft texture remain intact over time.
What does a "knife edge" mean in terms of pillow construction?
A knife edge refers to a clean, crisp finish where the front and back fabrics are sewn together to a sharp point without the use of piping, welts, or fringe. This construction highlights the solid color and rich texture of the sage velvet, offering a streamlined and contemporary look that fits perfectly into classic or transitional decor styles.
22.00"w x 3.00"d x 22.00"h