percale

/pərˈkeɪl/
noun
  1. A closely woven, smooth cotton fabric, often used for bedsheets and pillowcases.
    • The hotel prides itself on using high-quality percale bedding for all its rooms.
    • She bought a set of percale sheets because they feel cool and crisp.
    • Percale is a popular choice for summer bedding because it breathes well.
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