In a sateen weave, threads skip over three or four yarns, then go under one. The result is a denser, smoother fabric than a light and crisp percale. Sateen sheets often have a higher thread count ...

The only thing missing is a set of sateen sheets. Sateen actually refers to the weave of a piece of fabric, not the material, but its smooth texture and glossy sheen relegate it to its very own ...

Within cotton, you’ll see percale and sateen sheets, terms that refer to the weave of the cotton, which determines the feel of the bedding. Then there’s linen (which is made of flax), bamboo ...

The weave of the sheets can also impact the feel and durability of the product. The most common weaves are percale and sateen. Percale is a plain weave that is crisp and cool to the touch ...