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Woven Matelasse Bates-style Tuscany bedspreads are available at the Bates Mill Store in all bedspread standard sizes and many color combinations including wedgewood blue/white.

Maine Heritage Weavers, of Lewiston, Maine, USA, is a company steeped in the traditions of America’s past, yet we are open to designs that reflect the spirit and motifs of other nations, as our Tuscany bedspread represents.

Our newest matelasse design is named “Tuscany”. Although taken from the archives of America’s “attic,” the Smithsonian Institution, Tuscany’s grape and vine pattern and floral motif evoke images of the Tuscany region of Italy. The puffed trapunto technique defines the design, giving it a dimensional look and feel that is elegant and rich. The bedspread, matching throws and pillow shams are 100% cotton.

Sizes include: twin 80″x110″, full 96″x110″, queen 102″x110″ and king 116″x120″. Shams and throws are also woven in this design. This woven matelasse bedspread is machine washable and will not shrink more than 3 percent. Fade resistant dyes and the finest cotton available make this vintage bedspread a treasured woven heirloom bedspread that will last for years.

In addition to woven matelasses including vintage favorites “Heritage”, “Cape Cod” and “Queen Elizabeth”, Maine Heritage Weavers also manufactures bedding products in a terry loop/chenille construction at their Lewiston, Maine mill on looms similar to Bates Fabrics. Luxurious bedspreads and coverlets have been woven in Lewiston, Maine for over 150 years.

Free fabric swatches are available of these high quality USA made bedspreads.

Woven vintage bedspreads in full size measure 90″ by 110″. They are woven in 100 percent high quality cotton and at Maine Heritage Weavers in the same buildings that bedspreads have been woven for over 150 years.

The most famous of all woven luxury bedspreads are those that were woven by Bates Fabrics. Woven vintage designs are now manufactured by Maine Heritage Weavers, Inc., of Lewiston, Maine by former Bates employees on Jacquard and dobby looms.

Maine Heritage Weavers bedspreads are woven on Jacquard and dobby looms similar to those used by Bates and by former employees of Bates. These very high quality bedspreads are offered in a variety of colors and styles including Queen Elizabeth, Abigail Adams and Martha Washington’s Choice.

In addition to full size bedspreads, Maine Heritage Weavers weaves all the standard sizes and has the capability of weaving custom designs and sizes. Because of the quality of materials used in the manufacturing process, coverlets and bedspreads will not shrink more than 3 percent nor fade and are machine washable.

These USA made bedspreads are some of the finest in the world and will last for many years.

Maine’s finest woven bedding is woven at Maine Heritage Weavers, in Lewiston, Maine, USA. Matelasse bedspreads measure 102″ by 116″ in queen size and come in a variety of sizes, colors and designs including Queen Elizabeth, Heritage, and Abigail Adams (formerly remembered as First Lady’s Choice). Twin, full, king and sham sizes are manufactured there as well. Custom sizes and coverlets are offered as well.

These luxury bedding products are woven on Jacquard looms similar to the ones Bates Fabrics used many years ago. Matelasse bedspreads have been woven on looms in Lewiston, Maine, for the past 150 years at the former Bates Mill. Now, these luxurious woven cotton bedspreads are offered in a variety of sizes, designs and colors by Maine Heritage Weavers, a company that has former Bates employees weaving covelets and bedspreadson looms similar to those used by the former Bates Fabrics.

These heavy Jacquard loomed “trapunto” matelasse woven bedspreads are woven with raised fabric and embossed surface designs and are being sold throughout the United States and the rest of the world and are regarded as the best money can buy. Customers are happy to find that these bedspreads are not only available in America, but proudly made in America.

American woven matelasse bedspreads woven at Maine Heritage Weavers, measure 102″ by 116″ in queen size and come in a variety of colors, sizes and designs including Queen Elizabeth, Heritage, Tuscany and Abigail Adams (also remembered as First Lady’s Choice).

These luxurious matelasse bedspreads have been woven on looms in Lewiston, Maine, for the past 150 years at the former Bates Mill. Now, these elegant woven cotton bedspreads are offered in a variety of sizes, designs and colors by Maine Heritage Weavers, a company that has former Bates employees weaving coverlets and bedspreads on looms similar to those used by the former Bates Fabrics.

These heavy Jacquard loomed “trapunto” woven bedspreads are woven with raised fabric and embossed surface designs and are being sold throughout the United States and the rest of the world and are regarded as the best money can buy. Customers are happy to find that these bedspreads are not only available in America, but proudly made in America.

Free fabric swatches are available to help you decide on the perfect color for your decor.

The finest matelasse woven bedding in Maine is woven at Maine Heritage Weavers, in Lewiston, Maine, USA. Matelasse bedspreads measure 102″ by 116″ in queen size and come in a variety of colors and designs including Queen Elizabeth and Abigail Adams (formerly remembered as First Lady’s Choice). Twin, full, king and sham sizes are manufactured there as well. Custom sizes are offered as well as coverelt sizes.

These luxurious bedding products are woven on Jacquard looms similar to the ones Bates Fabrics used many years ago. Matelasse bedspreads have been woven on looms in Lewiston, Maine, for the past 150 years at the former Bates Mill. Now, these luxurious woven cotton bedspreads are offered in a variety of sizes, designs and colors by Maine Heritage Weavers, a company that has former Bates employees weaving covelets and bedspreadson looms similar to those used by the former Bates Fabrics.

These heavy Jacquard loomed matelasse “trapunto” woven bedspreads are woven with raised fabric and embossed surface designs and are being sold throughout the United States and the rest of the world and are regarded as the best money can buy. Customers are happy to find that these bedspreads are not only available in America, but proudly made in America.

USA woven vintage matelasse bedspreads including popular designs Heritage and Queen Elizabeth are woven loomed heirlooms by Maine Heritage Weavers.

Queen Elizabeth is a true cotton matelasse (also referred to as “trapunto”) woven bedspread is an authentic reproduction of an original handwoven masterpiece dating back to the first Elizabethan Era before becoming popular in Colonial America. The elegant center medallion and flowers are permanently puffed to give grace and clarity to this classic museum design. Queen Elizabeth (Elizabethan Court) is offered in standard throw, twin, full, queen, king and pillow sham sizes in several colors including blue and sage. Bedspreads are machine washable and will not fade due to weaving with the finest yarns available.

Coverlets, bedspreads and blankets are woven at their manufacturing plant in Lewiston, Maine. Custom sizes and custom fringes are available for an additional charge. Fabric swatches are free, as well as free shipping for orders over $100. Customers send many letters and emails commenting on how pleased they are with the purchase of this quality USA made bedspread.

The employees at Maine Heritage Weavers know how to weave luxurious woven matelasse bedspreads. Most of them worked for the legendary Bates Fabrics before the textile giant closed its doors. Many of them are third or fourth generation (now 5th generation!) textile mill workers, taught from their parents and grandparents their skilled craft.

Heritage (Heirloom), Abigail Adams and Martha Washington’s Choice are three of the popular designs woven by Maine Heritage Weavers. Martha Washington’s Choice is a candlewick (also referred to as a chenille or terry loop) and Heritage and Abigail Adams are examples of matelasse or “trapunto” designs.

Coverlets are offered in Martha Washington’s Choice design and are finished with a pom-pom fringe. Matching pillow shams and throws are available. These Bates-style bedspreads and the best USA woven bedspreads money can buy. Custom sizes are offered for an additional charge of $30.

Maine Heritage Weavers is the only candlewick and matelasse weaving company in the United States.

Besides luxury cotton coverlets, Maine Heritage Weavers manufactures blankets, bedspreads and throws their textile mill in Lewiston, Maine. Both matelasse and candlewick designs are machine washable and will not fade nor shrink more than 3 percent.

Candlewick and matelasse woven coverlets including customer favorite styles Heritage and Martha Washington’s Choice are woven at Maine Heritage Weavers on Jacquard Looms similar to looms used by the legendary Bates Fabrics.

Other popular vintage bedspread styles include Heritage, Abigail Adams and Queen Elizabeth. Queen Elizabeth is an authentic reproduction of an original handwoven masterpiece dating back to the first Elizabethan Era before becoming popular in Colonial America. Elegant center medallion and flowers woven in an intricate “puffed” pattern give grace and clarity to this classic design. It is woven in solid white and antique colors and two-tone colors include: linen/antique, sage/antique and burgandy.

Heritage features a repeat pattern of circle and leaf design. Heritage is also available in standard coverlet sizes with pom-pom fringe and throws with a choice of fringe. Martha Washington’s Choice, the most popular design, is a terry loop (chenille) design available in both coverlet and bedspread sizes.

USA woven luxury bedspreads measure 80″x110″ in twin size in trapunto (matelasse) or terry loop (hobnail) construction. Ribcord bedspreads measure 76″x110″. Ribcord bedspreads are primarily used in colleges, nursing facilities, and fire departments. Maine Heritage Weavers manufactures matelasse and candlewick/terry loop cotton bedspreads in all standard sizes and custom sizes to fit thicker mattresses.

Maine Heritage Weavers’ bedspreads are woven on looms similar to those used by Bates and are woven by former employees of Bates. These very high quality textiles are offered in a variety of colors and designs including Martha Washington’s Choice and Queen Elizabeth. Twin, full, queen and king bedspread sizes are also offered as well as coverlets, shams, blankets and throws. The Bates Mill Store has been selling terry, matelasse, and ribcord bedspreads for over 50 years. They are located in Lewiston, Maine in one of the former Bates buildings.

Luxury USA woven bedspreads measure 80″x110″ in twin size in trapunto (matelasse) or terry loop (chenille) construction. Ribcord bedspreads measure 76″x110″. Ribcord bedspreads are primarily used in colleges, nursing facilities, and fire departments. Maine Heritage Weavers manufactures matelasse and candlewick/terry loop cotton bedspreads in all standard sizes and custom sizes to fit thicker mattresses.

Maine Heritage Weavers’ bedspreads are woven on looms similar to those used by Bates and are woven by former employees of Bates. These very high quality textiles are offered in a variety of colors and designs including Martha Washington’s Choice and Abigail Adams. Twin, full, queen and king bedspread sizes are also offered as well as coverlets, shams, blankets and throws. The Bates Mill Store has been selling terry, matelasse, and ribcord bedspreads for over 50 years. They are located in Lewiston, Maine in one of the former Bates buildings.