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“Percale doesn’t feel as soft as sateen”
The New York Times by Kaitlin Mahar View original article

Analyzed on 2026-10-09T22:43:57+00:00 · Last updated 2026-10-09

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Compared to sateen, percale doesn’t feel as soft, and it’s notoriously more crinkly and can sometimes look a bit wrinkled;

Extracted from: The Best Presidents’ Day Sales, Including Exclusive Deals on Mattresses, Bedding, and Sleep Essentials , The New York Times

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“But all percale feels a little textured; if you prefer super smooth, silky fabric, get a sateen set.”

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“Compared to sateen, percale doesn’t feel as soft, and it’s notoriously more crinkly and can sometimes look a bit wrinkled;”

The Best Presidents’ Day Sales, Including Exclusive Deals on Mattresses, Bedding, and Sleep Essentials

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Claim ID CLM-D00AEE43
Slug percale-doesnt-feel-as-soft-as-sateen-d00aee43
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 236 d ago
Velocity 0.1/hr
Bias -0.20
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