Size Guide
QUICK GUIDE TO VOLPES SIZES
Below are a few handy size guides, to help you choose the right size
that is best suited to the standard bed and window sizes in South Africa.
STANDARD BED SIZES
BED |
SIZE IN CM |
Single |
90 x 188cm |
3 / 4 |
107 x 188cm |
Double |
137 x 188cm |
Queen |
152 x 188cm |
Queen Extra Length |
152 x 200cm |
King |
180 x 188cm |
King Extra Length |
180 x 200cm |
Extra length beds are only 10 to 13cm longer than standard length beds
and therefore do not have much impact on duvet inner sizing. However,
this size difference does need to be considered when purchasing fitted sheets.
SUGGESTED DUVET AND DUVET COVER SIZES
BED SIZE |
SUGGESTED DUVET SIZE |
Single |
Single or ¾ duvets/covers |
3 / 4 |
¾ or double duvets/covers |
Double |
Double duvets/covers |
Queen |
Queen duvets/covers |
King |
King or Super King duvets/cover |
CURTAIN LENGTHS
Lengths are determined by standard window sizes in South Africa
Standard Length |
218cm long |
Extra Length |
250cm long |
Note: Widths of curtains will vary depending on curtain styles
NUMBER OF CURTAIN DROPS
Measure the width of your curtain rod or rail to determine how many
curtains you need per window
Curtain Width |
Window Width |
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Tapes & Eyelet Curtains |
1.4m |
2m |
2.5m |
3m |
3.5m |
140cm wide |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
230cm wide |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
270cm wide |
1 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
PILLOW SIZES
Standard Pillow |
45 x 70cm |
King Pillow |
50 x 90cm |
Continental Pillow |
70 x 70cm |
Body Pillow |
45 x 150cm |
TOWELS
Face Cloth |
30 x 30cm |
Hand Towel |
50 x 90cm |
Bath Towel |
70 x 130cm |
Bath Sheet |
86 x 160cm |