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Stein Mart Review, Is Stein Mart Non-Toxic?

Across 1 graded product, Stein Mart averages Bad (20/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade Good or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.

PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.

Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these

SteinMart.com Alina Tablecloth

Stein Mart

SteinMart.com Alina Tablecloth

Polyester blend fabric with stain/water resistant finish

PFAS Grade20Bad
Overall Grade0Bad
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PFAS

Stain-resistant finishes on polyester textiles often contain perfluorinated or…

70
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Polyester fiber shedding and microfiber release

Polyester blend fabrics shed microfibers during washing and use. While the Alina…

45
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Formaldehyde / VOCs

Polyester textiles and their finishing treatments may include formaldehyde resins for…

70

Finish degradation and unknown replacement products

Water and stain resistance wanes predictably after 5-15 washes. If you reapply commercial…

20

Skip until stain and water resistant treatment is disclosed.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Stein Mart and PFAS, common questions

Does Stein Mart have PFAS?
We graded 1 Stein Mart product, averaging Bad (20/100). None grade Good or better. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
Is Stein Mart non-toxic?
No Stein Mart product we graded reaches Good. The best of them is SteinMart.com Alina Tablecloth at 20/100.
Which Stein Mart products should I avoid?
The lowest-graded Stein Mart products we have scored are SteinMart.com Alina Tablecloth. Each one links to the evidence behind its grade.

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