Brushed cotton can also be called flannel or flannelette, though there is a difference. A brushed cotton fabric is only brushed on the face side. Flannel or Flannelette fabric is brushed on both sides.
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Selecting the right bed sheet and bed linens involves balancing personal preference with practical considerations.
Sheet Thread Count


Also known as a blanket, cover sheet bed, comforter, or duvet cover, a bed cover is a large piece of fabric that sits directly over your bedding as a cover. It is known as a bed cover because the entire fabric wholly covers the bed and everything underneath. A bed cover can be used on its own without bed-sheets if you have a quilted cover for your mattress.
'Bamboo has similar benefits to sateen,' says Bed, Bath & Beyond. 'It provides a silky smooth sensation and tends to be cooler to the touch than cotton. However, bamboo tends to be more expensive and requires more careful cleaning.'