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SHOWER CURTAIN FAQs

Does the shower curtain come with a plastic liner?

No, you need to purchase a plastic shower curtain liner separately. Both of our unlined lined shower curtain styles require an additional shower curtain liner to protect the panel from water. We recommend pairing an unlined panel with a white opaque

How should I wash my shower curtain?

We do not recommend washing your shower curtain; you should use a professional dry cleaning service only.

How many button hole are there to hang the shower curtain?

The panel has a button hole construction at the top to attach rings. A 72" panel has 12 button-holes and a 84" panel has 14 button-holes.

How much does an unlined vs lined shower curtain weigh?

Please reference the chart below for our various shower curtain weights. Due to their heavier weight, our lined shower curtains require mounted rods. Unlined panels are lighter and can be hung on either a mounted or tension rod.

How do I choose which width is right for my shower?

Measure your shower from wall to wall. Add 12” to the measurement to make sure the shower has a relaxed look when it’s closed. We offer 2 standard widths–72” and 84”. Choose the option closest to your wall measurement + 12”.

How do I choose the correct panel length?

Measure the distance from the rod to the floor. You don’t want your shower curtain hitting the floor so we suggest subtracting 8”-10” from the rod to floor measurement. This takes into account the rings used to hang the panel. 72” is the standard len

What hardware is required to hang the panels?

You will need a shower curtain rod and rings to hang the panel. We suggest using roller rings, like these, to make sure the curtain slides across the rod easily when opening and closing. Check out our Shower Curtain Hardware Edit for suggestions.

Can I choose a fabric that isn't listed on the shower curtain page?

Yes! Any of our printed cotton and solid cotton/linens can be made into shower curtains. Send us an email at [email protected] to order.

Can I add trim to the panel?

Yes! You can add trim to the sides, bottom, or the sides + bottom.

What are the standard shower curtain sizes?

The sizes listed below are designed to fit most shower/tub combos.

What is the difference between a shower curtain and regular curtain?

Shower curtains have button holes for shower curtain rings, while ring-top curtains have hooks to attach to standard curtain rings. Our shower curtains are only offered in 72' and 84' widths. We do not recommend using a shower curtain as a curtain or

What is the difference between an unlined and lined shower curtain?

Our unlined curtains are just that–unlined. This allows light to filter through the panels while our lined curtains feature privacy lining that blocks about 70% of light.