Standard Pillow Size

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Standard pillow size.

One manufacturer recommends a thinner and softer pillow for sleeping face down. The swiss knife of pillows. Standard super standard and queen. A king size pillow is 20 inches by 36 inches and fits in a king size pillowcase.

Fortunately sheet manufacturers accommodate all the different manufacturer s variations when sizing their cases and will err on the larger side so our worst case scenario is the pillow case will have more room than less. The standard size pillow is designed to fit standard super standard and queen sized beds. The choice of bed pillow depends to some extent upon sleeping positions. Both sizes fit in a standard sized pillowcase.

The less common pillow sizes are euro which. For example the super standard which may be referred to as a jumbo or standard queen gives retailers an added option between the small and medium size allowing them to carry a larger selection of pillow styles. 57 18 25 18. Along one 44 inch side create a hem by folding the fabric to the back 1 2 inch.

Standard size is designed to fit three pillow sizes. The pillowcase is generally about 4 inches longer than the pillow itself. Achieve the best night s sleep with our handy pillow size guide. The appropriate size of a bed pillow depends on the size of the bed.

It fits best in a standard pillowcase size but can fit well in a queen leaving just a little extra fabric at the ends. Then turn the fabric to the back again this time 2 1 2 inches. For a standard size pillow you ll end up with two pieces of fabric each 44 inches wide by 36 inches long. A king has the same length however they are larger with a 36 41 width.

The primary reason pillows are available in an array of sizes is to match bed sizes. Sew the hem at the bottom edge of the fold. Pillow sizes and pillow options some helpful pillow information. A standard size pillow is 20 inches by 26 inches and a queen size pillow is 20 by 30 inches.

This 20 x 26 pillow is perfect for all bed sizes especially twin and double beds when using two. Larger pillows than standard are available for queen and king sized beds. A poor pillow choice can lead to back neck and shoulder problems and may leave you restless and not at your best to take on the next day. From small rectangle to medium square the below table will ensure your pillows are the right size for your pillow cases and cushion covers all you need is a tape measure.