Memory Trained Pinch Pleated Blackout Curtains 86 in - Thick Linen

In this review of the Memory Trained Pinch Pleated Blackout Curtains, the bottom line is simple: these 86 in linen blend panels are best for anyone who wants true blackout performance with a structured, hotel-style drape. The standout reason to buy is the memory trained pinch pleating maintained by a 248F heat-setting process, which keeps the pleats crisp after washing while the double-layer blackout construction reliably blocks light and adds insulation. For bedrooms, nurseries, or media rooms where darkness and a tailored look matter, these panels deliver.

Key Features

• Memory trained pinch pleats: The 248F heat-setting process preserves pleat shape wash after wash so the drapery keeps a consistent, tailored appearance.
• Double layer full blackout: A soft linen blend face fabric combined with a 100% blackout lining prevents light penetration and helps extend the life of the panels.
• 400 GSM heavy duty fabric: The 30% linen and 70% polyester blend at extra weight provides a textured, luxurious feel while adding insulation and sound dampening.
• Weighted hem finish: Each panel includes two 15 g weighted lead pieces at the bottom for improved drape and a neat, sculpted hang.
• Multiple hang options: The set includes 16 metal rings and 16 adjustable hooks and supports back tab, rings with hooks, track systems, or clip rings for versatile installation.
• Easy care: Machine wash cold, tumble dry low and light ironing if needed makes upkeep straightforward for regular household use.

Who It's For

These curtains are ideal for homeowners wanting a polished, tailored window treatment that also delivers full blackout performance. They work well in bedrooms, nurseries and media rooms where blocking light and reducing outside noise are priorities, and where a heavy, textured linen look complements the decor.

Shoppers who need very wide coverage per window should note each set includes two 40 in panels (80 in total width) and may need to buy additional sets for extra fullness. Also, those wanting ultra-sheer drapes or extremely lightweight fabric should look elsewhere, as these are intentionally thick and substantial.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Heavy 400 GSM linen blend feels durable and hangs with a luxurious drape.
• Memory trained pleats stay structured after washing for a consistently tailored look.
• True full blackout lining blocks light, helps insulate and reduces noise in the room.
• Multiple installation options and included rings/hooks simplify hanging without extra purchases.

Cons

• Each panel is 40 in wide so some windows may need additional panels for desired fullness.
• The heavy fabric may take longer to dry and can need the lowest iron setting to remove wrinkles.

Specifications

Brand	PleatedDrapes
Set contents	2 panels, 40W x 86L each
Fabric weight	400 GSM (30% linen, 70% polyester)
Construction	Double layer with 100% blackout lining
Pleat style	Pinch pleat, memory trained at 248F
Hanging hardware included	16 black metal rings and 16 adjustable hooks

Our Verdict

The Memory Trained Pinch Pleated Blackout Curtains are a strong choice for buyers who want a high-end, blackout solution with lasting pleat structure and a heavy linen texture. They offer good insulation and noise reduction, multiple hanging options, and easy care, making them good value for bedrooms and rooms that need reliable darkness and a neat, tailored appearance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these curtains block all light?
Yes, the panels have a double-layer design with a 100% blackout lining that effectively prevents light from passing through.

How wide are the panels and will I need extra for fullness?
Each panel is 40 in wide (80 in total per set); wider windows or those seeking more fullness may want additional sets.

Are they machine washable?
Yes, they can be washed in cold water, tumbled dry low and lightly ironed on the lowest setting if needed.