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Duvet Cover with Pillowcase - Homescapes Grey

Duvet Cover with Pillowcase - Homescapes Grey

Add a colourful touch to your bedroom with our hotel quality 200 thread count, 100% Egyptian cotto...

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This Homescapes Egyptian Cotton Duvet Cover Set in dark grey is designed for those seeking hotel-quality comfort and a hypoallergenic bedding solution for their bedroom. Its key benefit is the luxurious feel and breathability of 100% Egyptian cotton, woven to a superior 200 thread count. A potential consideration is that its crisp percale finish may require ironing for a perfectly smooth appearance.

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ColourGrey
Model Part Number5055967495913
BrandHomescapes

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FAQs

What makes Egyptian cotton different from regular cotton?

Egyptian cotton has extra-long staple fibres, which results in a smoother, stronger, and more durable fabric that feels softer and less prone to pilling compared to short-staple cottons.

How do I care for my duvet cover set?

Machine wash at 40°C, tumble dry on low, and iron on a medium setting if needed. Avoid bleach and harsh detergents. Wash dark colours separately.

Is this duvet cover set suitable for allergy sufferers?

Yes, the dense weave of the 100% Egyptian cotton is naturally hypoallergenic and resistant to dust mites, making it an excellent choice for individuals with allergies or sensitive skin.

What does '200 thread count percale' mean?

Percale refers to the weaving style (one warp thread over one weft thread), creating a crisp, matte finish. A 200 thread count in percale using single-ply yarns is equivalent in feel and density to higher thread counts using multi-ply yarns, offering superior softness and breathability.

Does the set include pillowcases?

Yes, the duvet cover set comes with matching housewife pillowcases. Single sizes include one pillowcase, while Double, King, and Super King sizes include two.

What is OEKO-TEX® certification?

OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certification means the textile has been tested for harmful substances and is therefore safe for human health. It ensures the product is free from chemicals that could be detrimental.

Will the grey color fade?

High-quality dyes are used, and the fabric is designed to last. To minimize fading, wash dark colours separately and avoid excessive heat during washing and drying.

Troubleshooting

Duvet cover feels stiff initially.

Egyptian cotton softens significantly with each wash. Follow care instructions and wash before first use. Ironing can also enhance the softness and smoothness.

Buttons are difficult to fasten.

Ensure the buttonhole is aligned correctly with the button. If resistance is felt, do not force it; check for any fabric obstructions.

Color appears slightly different from images.

Screen settings and lighting can affect color perception. Homescapes offers a wide range of colours; confirm the specific shade if unsure. The 'dark grey' is a deep, neutral tone.

Pilling or bobbling after washing.

This is unlikely with high-quality Egyptian cotton, but using gentle wash cycles and avoiding abrasive materials in the wash can prevent it. Ensure washing at the recommended temperature (40°C).

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Luxurious and soft feel due to high-quality Egyptian cotton.
  • Breathable fabric promotes comfortable sleep.
  • Hypoallergenic properties are beneficial for allergy sufferers.
  • Durable construction that softens with washing.
  • Eco-friendly and safe due to OEKO-TEX® certification.
  • Stylish and versatile dark grey color.

Cons

  • Percale weave may require ironing for a smooth look.
  • Single-ply yarn construction, while superior, is technically a lower thread count than some multi-ply offerings.
  • Availability of specific coordinating items might vary.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure your duvet is the correct size for the cover (e.g., Single 135 x 200 cm).
  2. Lay the duvet flat and place the duvet cover over it, aligning the corners.
  3. Insert your hand into the cover and grasp the top two corners of the duvet.
  4. Shake the duvet vigorously to help it settle into the cover.
  5. Fasten the button closure at the bottom.

Compatibility:

  • Designed for standard British duvet sizes (Single, Double, King, Super King).
  • Compatible with standard housewife pillowcases, and available in matching Oxford and V-shaped pillowcases.
  • Fits with Homescapes' range of fitted and flat sheets in coordinating colours.

Care Instructions:

  • Machine washable at 40°C.
  • Tumble dry on a low heat setting.
  • Iron on a medium heat if desired, especially for a crisp finish.
  • Wash dark colours separately.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Avoid using harsh detergents.

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