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The Soak & Sleep French Linen Pillowcases in Midnight are designed for those who appreciate a relaxed, lived-in aesthetic without sacrificing luxury. Woven from high-quality flax grown in Normandy, these pillowcases offer superior temperature regulation for year-round comfort and a texture that actually improves with age. While their natural slubbed appearance and pre-shrunk finish provide effortless charm and durability, users should be prepared for the characteristic tactile feel of linen, which differs significantly from the smooth, uniform surface of standard cotton percale or sateen bedding.
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 61K290-SuperKingSizePairofOxfordPillowcases-Midnight |
| Brand | Soak & Sleep |
The Oxford style refers to a pillowcase with a fabric border or flange around the edge, providing a more decorative, framed appearance compared to standard house-wife pillowcases.
While the Midnight dye is high-quality, linen can be prone to fading if washed at high temperatures or exposed to direct, harsh sunlight for long periods. Always wash inside out.
Yes, high-quality French linen is hypoallergenic and breathable, making it a great choice for those with sensitive skin who require moisture management.
Yes, these are provided as a pair of Oxford pillowcases.
Wash with similar dark colors using a detergent formulated for colored fabrics to ensure the pigment remains vibrant over time.
This is normal for high-quality linen; wash once or twice according to care instructions, and the material will soften naturally.
Linen is a natural fiber with a casual aesthetic; if you prefer a smoother look, use a light steam iron while the fabric is slightly damp.
To keep your pillowcases in peak condition, ensure you use a gentle laundry detergent and avoid heavy bleaching agents that could affect the deep Midnight dye. Wash in cool to lukewarm water and tumble dry on a low setting or air dry to preserve the natural fibers. Because they are pre-shrunk, they should fit your standard Oxford inserts well, though they will maintain a slightly loose, relaxed drape characteristic of linen bedding. Avoid using strong chemical softeners which can coat the fibers and interfere with the natural temperature-regulating benefits of the linen.
