Frette

About Frette Palo Alto

Frette is a luxury linens brand with boutiques from Milan to Beverly Hills. Its Palo Alto store is inside Stanford Shopping Center. The brand's store locator gives the address as 180 El Camino Real, Space 159. That is the center's street address with the store's space number. Frette Palo Alto is one of a handful of Frette boutiques in the United States. The brand's locator also lists stores in Beverly Hills, at South Coast Plaza in Orange County, in Aspen and in Houston, plus boutiques in Milan, Florence, Rome, Venice, Paris and London.

The shop sells the brand's bedding, bath linens and home goods, along with a small line of loungewear. Like other chain locations, the Palo Alto store carries a selection of the full range. Items shown online may need to be ordered.

What the store sells

Frette organizes its range into four main areas:

• Bedding: sheet sets, duvet covers, pillowcases and shams, fitted sheets, pillows and fillers, decorative pillows, light quilts, bedspreads, throws and blankets. Fabrics include sateen, percale, linen, organic cotton, poplin, silk, jacquard and cashmere. Named designs on the website include Bold, Classic, Grace, Links, Triplo Bourdon and a collection designed with Tara Bernerd.
• Bath: bathrobes, towels and bath mats, including the Unito collection. The website also lists personalized gifts and a monogram shop.
• Home: home accessories, candles and fragrances, table linens, throws and decorative cushions, including a Palace Cashmere collection.
• Frette To Wear: loungewear and robes, such as knitted kimonos.

The brand also publishes a fillers guide to help shoppers choose pillows and duvet inserts. It also runs seasonal edits such as a wedding edit for registry and gift shopping. These are luxury goods. On the website in October 2026, top sheet sets ran into the thousands of dollars, while towels and washcloths started much lower. Expect prices in the store to follow the website.

This season's collections

In fall 2026 Frette's website featured its FW26 collection, called Design Reform, along with a Fall Edit and a Daily Renewal edit. The site lets shoppers browse by color, with current shades named Verdigris, Metallic, Azure and Moonstone. Recent new arrivals included an Oblique Jacquard duvet cover, a Signature Triplo sateen sheet set, Deco decorative cushions and the Unito towel range. Collections rotate each season, so the store's displays will change through the year. If you saw a piece online, call ahead to check that Palo Alto has it.

Who the store suits

The boutique makes the most sense for shoppers who want to feel the fabric before spending serious money on bedding. Weave and finish are hard to judge from photos. Sateen and percale, for example, feel very different on the skin. Seeing the colors in person also helps when you are matching a duvet cover to existing pillows or a room scheme.

The store also works for gifts. Towels, robes, washcloths, candles and throws are easier to buy for someone else than sheets, since they do not depend on bed size. Couples building a wedding registry can see the pieces before they add them to a list. For general home shopping, the center has other home stores. Our Palo Alto shopping guide covers the rest of the city.

Tips for visiting

• Bring your mattress dimensions, including depth, so staff can help you choose the right fitted sheet and duvet size.
• Ask about online and in-store differences. Frette's website advertises free U.S. ground shipping on full-price orders, so you may be able to try in the store and order a size that is not on the shelf.
• Stanford Shopping Center is open-air with surface parking. The busiest lots are near the department stores on weekend afternoons.
• Pair your visit with lunch at the center. Our food and drink guide covers the restaurants there and across town.

Hours at the center can run later in the holiday season. Call 650-328-8107 to confirm before a special trip.

Location and getting there

Frette is at 180 El Camino Real, Space 159, Palo Alto, CA 94304, in the Stanford Shopping Center area of Palo Alto. Our Stanford Shopping Center guide covers what else is around.

The nearest train stop is the Palo Alto Caltrain station, about 0.4 miles away. That is roughly a 10 minute walk.

Parking: the center's own free surface lots.

Hours

Hours from the business's own website, checked October 30, 2026.

What is nearby

• ZEGNA, store, under 0.1 mi
• CH Premier Jewelers, store, under 0.1 mi
• Peserico, store, under 0.1 mi
• Louis Vuitton, store, under 0.1 mi
• Wanpo Tea Shop, food shop, under 0.1 mi
• Stanford Shopping Center, under 0.1 mi
• El Camino Park, 0.3 mi
• El Palo Alto, 0.3 mi

Other home, furniture and garden nearby: Williams Sonoma (under 0.1 mi); Hästens (under 0.1 mi); Pottery Barn (0.1 mi); Pottery Barn Kids (0.1 mi). Browse the full home, furniture and garden list.

Before you go

• Ask about delivery times and fees for large items before you buy.
• Measure doorways and stairs at home before ordering furniture.
• Stock changes with the seasons. Call ahead if you are looking for a specific item.

About this listing

Checked October 30, 2026 against Frette store locator: Frette Palo Alto; Frette website. How our listings work. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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