Beauty & Care Pestemal black checkered 170 x 80 cm

This hammam towel is made of cotton. It dries quickly, making this hammam towel suitable for use in the hammam and sauna. Men wrap the hammam towel around their waist and women around their upper body.

Because a hammam towel is not very thick, it does not take up much space in a bag or suitcase. Moreover, it is quite light as a result. This makes it very comfortable to wear.

Besides being ideal for the sauna and hammam, these towels are also very handy to take with you on vacation.

If the hammam towel is too large, fold it in half and then wrap it around your body.

A hammam towel, also known as a peshtemal or fouta, is a traditional Turkish cloth that has been used in bathhouses (hammams) for centuries. This hammam towel is made of cotton/polyester. A characteristic feature is that it dries quickly, making this hammam towel suitable for use in the hammam and sauna. Men wrap the hammam towel around their waist and women around their upper body.

If the hammam towel is too large, fold it in half and then wrap it around your body.

This hammam towel has a number of characteristic properties and uses:

Characteristics of a hammam towel:

Weaving technique:

The fabrics are usually woven flat, giving them a smooth and soft texture. This technique makes the fabrics light and thin.

Absorption and drying speed:

Despite their thin and light structure, hammam towels are very absorbent. Moreover, they dry quickly, making them very practical in the sauna or by the pool.

Design:

This hammam towel features a beautiful check pattern and is finished with decorative fringes at the ends.
Uses of a hammam towel:

In the hammam:

Traditionally used in Turkish bathhouses as a scarf or towel. Beach and pool:

Due to their light weight and fast drying time, they are ideal as beach or pool towels.

For travel:

Because a hammam towel is not very thick, it does not take up much space in a bag or suitcase. Due to their compactness, they are perfect for travel and are multifunctional (for example, as a towel, scarf, or picnic blanket).

Interior:

Hamam towels can also serve as decorative items in the home, for example as throws, tablecloths, or wall decorations.

Sports and yoga:

Ideal for use in the gym or during yoga due to their good absorbency and because they take up little space in a gym bag.

Benefits of a hammam towel:

Lightweight and compact: Hammam towels are very light. As a result, they are very comfortable to wear and easy to carry, ideal for travel.

Quick-drying: Convenient for frequent use and minimizes the risk of unpleasant odors.

Versatile: Can be used for various purposes, both practical and decorative.

Stylish: Featuring beautiful, traditional patterns that combine functionality with style.

Care:

Washing: Hammam towels can usually be washed in the washing machine. It is recommended to wash them at a low temperature to preserve the colors and minimize shrinkage.

Use of fabric softener: The use of fabric softener with a hammam towel is often discouraged, as this can reduce the absorbency of the cotton. Drying: Hammam towels can be tumble-dried, but air drying is better to extend their lifespan.

Besides being ideal for the sauna and hammam, these towels are also very handy to take on vacation. A hammam towel is therefore not only a practical item but also a stylish addition for both daily use and special occasions.

Product features

Dimensions of the hammam towel: 170 x 80 cm.
Color: Black
Material: 100% luxury cotton hammam towel
Washable: yes