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It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a well-appointed guest chamber is a testament to the refinement of its mistress. And what element, dear reader, contributes more to the comfort and satisfaction of a guest than a supply of fresh, delicately-scented linens?
Yet the selection of such linens, particularly the guest towel, is not a matter to be undertaken lightly. A towel of excessive magnitude, while perhaps suggestive of a lavish spirit, risks overwhelming the sensibilities of a delicate visitor. One can envision, with some alarm, the unfortunate guest ensnared in a voluminous expanse of terry cloth, uncertain as to its proper deployment.
Conversely, a towel of parsimonious dimensions might be construed as indicative of a certain frugality of spirit, if not an outright disregard for the comfort of one’s guest. Such an oversight could cast a pall over even the most congenial gathering, leaving the hapless guest to dab delicately at their person with a mere wisp of cloth, all the while harboring a sense of unease.
The discerning hostess, therefore, will steer a course between these two extremes, seeking out guest towels of a more modest proportion. A towel of twelve to sixteen inches in length, and eight to ten inches in width, strikes the ideal balance – sufficiently capacious to ensure adequate absorbency, yet compact enough to convey a sense of refined sensibility.
Such a towel, I contend, will meet the needs of even the most fastidious guest, leaving them feeling pampered and well-cared for.
The Brook Sofa, by John Derian, features a low back, rolled arms, and all-over hand tufting. Inspired by a French sofa, it offers generous seating and room to stretch out. Choose from four linen or six velvet choices—or have it covered in your fabric choice.
