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Shifman

Classic Firm Pillow Top

Name: Shifman Classic Firm Pillow Top
Brand: Shifman

Best for: Firm flippable pillow top

A 15″ two-sided innerspring mattress with 713 coils (14.5 gauge, foam encased, individually wrapped), made in Newark, NJ; Shifman calls the feel “Firm Under-Support with a Cushioned Surface”.

Good to know: Sold only at Bloomingdale’s; sizes aren’t listed per model, and returns follow the store’s policy.

Type: Innerspring
Height: 15″
Sizes: Made to order + custom

Made to your measurements · 15″

Where to get it

shifmanmattresses.comOrder online · delivered to you Get a quote

Returns: Not published by Shifman; set by the selling retailer Details

We may earn a commission if you buy. Check the price for your exact size and height on the seller’s site.

The short version

Worth a look if

Firm flippable pillow top

Good

A 15″ two-sided innerspring mattress with 713 coils (14.5 gauge, foam encased, individually wrapped), made in Newark, NJ; Shifman calls the feel “Firm Under-Support with a Cushioned Surface”.
Trial: Not published by Shifman; set by the selling retailer
One long-time owner said their Shifman showed no sag, firmness loss or edge breakdown and they could still sit on the edge without sliding off.
Height: 15″

Think about

Sold only at Bloomingdale’s; sizes aren’t listed per model, and returns follow the store’s policy.
Two Bloomingdale’s buyers reported the mattress sinking or developing low spots within about a month.
One of them said the store charged a 10% fee to take the defective mattress back.

Based on the maker’s published specs and terms, and the owner reviews linked below. We haven’t slept on it. Something wrong? Tell us.

What owners say

From owners of a related model A small set of real reviews, each linked to its source. Not a star rating.

Small sample · 3 owner reports

GoodBed's Shifman page (mostly not split by model) mixes reports of long-lasting support with complaints of early sagging in pillow tops.

What people liked

One long-time owner said their Shifman showed no sag, firmness loss or edge breakdown and they could still sit on the edge without sliding off. Source ↗

What to weigh up

Two Bloomingdale’s buyers reported the mattress sinking or developing low spots within about a month. Source ↗
One of them said the store charged a 10% fee to take the defective mattress back. Source ↗

Sources & sample limits

3 written GoodBed owner reviews (brand page, page 1); most other entries are ratings only Sample: 3 owner reports.

The written reviews name only 'Shifman', not this model; returns are set by the selling retailer. Reddit returned HTTP 403 to automated requests.

Research checked October 14, 2026. These are sourced observations, not our own product tests or a star rating.

Every size it comes in

Made around your measurements. The maker confirms width, length, height and any cut corners before building it.

How it compares

Beside the most similar mattresses from other brands.

	Classic Firm Pillow TopShifman	Wool MattressAvocado	Alpine MattressCustom Comfort Mattress	Aspen MattressCustom Comfort Mattress
Type	Innerspring	Innerspring	Innerspring	Innerspring
Queen price	—	$2,499	$460	$2,030
Height	15″	11.75″	6.5″	11″
Trial	See terms	See terms	365 nights	365 nights
Odd sizes	None	None	None	None
Expert reviews	None yet	1	None yet	None yet

What’s inside

14 Layers of Natural Cotton
2Plush New Zealand Wool (hypoallergenic comfort layer)
3High Density Foam (creates dimensional stability)
4Super-Firm High Density Foam (improved spinal alignment)
5Springs: 713 Coil Foam Encased 14.5 Gauge Individually Wrapped Coil System
6Foundation: 8-Way Hand-Tied Boxspring

Feel: Firm Under-Support with a Cushioned Surface
Height: 15″
Custom sizes: Yes, the maker builds to your measurements

Returns and ordering

Trial and returns

Not published by Shifman; set by the selling retailer

Before you order

Measure inside the frame, not the old mattress
Check clearance above for the height you pick
Make sure your base supports it
Buy sheets in the same exact size

Questions

What is it made of?

Two-sided, hand-tufted innerspring on 713 coils (14.5 gauge, foam encased, individually wrapped). Layers: 4 layers of natural cotton; plush New Zealand wool (hypoallergenic comfort layer); high density foam (creates dimensional stability); super-firm high density foam (improved spinal alignment). 15″ tall. Foundation: 8-Way Hand-Tied Boxspring. Listed as adjustable-base friendly.

How firm is it?

Firm Under-Support with a Cushioned Surface That’s the maker’s description; we haven’t measured it.

Which sizes and heights can I get?

It’s made to your measurements. Confirm your exact size and height with the seller.

Are the reviews about this exact mattress?

From owners of a related model. The written reviews name only 'Shifman', not this model; returns are set by the selling retailer. Reddit returned HTTP 403 to automated requests.

Where did this information come from?

Checked 2026-10-17. Specs and terms can change.