FlannelFlannel is a woollen fabric of various degrees of weight and fineness, made usually from loosely spun yarn. Flannelette is a light-to-medium weight woven cloth that is commonly used to make clothing and bedsheets. It is usually made from either wool and cotton, or wool and synthetic fiber. |
CottonCotton is a soft fiber that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant (Gossypium spp.), a shrub native to the Indian subcontinent and the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and the Americas. The fiber is most often spun into thread and used to make a soft, breathable textile, which is the most widely [...] |
Bedding TerminologyBed Spread: A bed cover with sides that go to the floor. This does not require a bed skirt. |
Bedding HistoryAround 3400 BC Egyptian pharaohs had their beds moved off the ground and slept on a raised surface. |
