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Sateen alternative
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percale
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Percale , or percalcos , is a closely woven plain-weave fabric often used for bed covers . Percale has a thread count of about 200 or higher and is noticeably tighter than the standard type of weave used for bedsheets. It has medium weight, is firm and ...
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n. A fine, closely woven fabric, made from cotton, polyester or a mix of these, and used for sheets and clothing.
Usage examples of percale.
The night let her pass unescorted except for what she brought with her, the pop-pop-pop of her little engine, the flap of wind in the percale of her wings, and the siffle of air slipping through the wire struts that held her biplane together.
There were velvets, lawns, percales, soft woofs, mohair, swansdown, shalloon, prunella, tammy, tulle, organdy, crepe, the delicate French laces.