percale in a sentence

Examples

1. Does it matter that most people will remember him for his achievements on the percale rather than on the parquet?
2. Souleiado of France, for example, makes a 100 percent percale cotton with a 220 thread count called Maussane Fleurs.
3. Percale : A closely woven, plain-weave spun fabric made from a minimum of 180 threads per square inch.
4. But they prefer a lighter fabric that blows in the breeze, like silk or polyester crepe de chine instead of percale.
5. Occasionally, lighter weight percale cloth is printed with a striped pattern made to resemble ticking fabric, and used to make garments.
6. Percale sheets with little blue flowers scattered on white are $ 24 each, from Baby Gap, ( 800 ) 427-7895.
7. Much of his cotton is Egyptian percale, " 390-thread count, " he said _ not thick but soft.
8. Sheets are available in a huge variety of fabrics, including cottons, percale, jersey, flannel, sateen, silk and linen.
9. Keep in mind, though, that percale tends to pill ( create little balls of worn fibers on the surface ) over time.
10. Both had spruce sticks with a rim of 32 gauge stranded wire, with a covering of " light slate-colored percale ".