: a smooth durable lustrous fabric usually made of cotton in satin weave
Examples of sateen in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebWhen laying underneath it, testers noted that the Parachute Sateen Duvet Cover is cool to the touch—this is because of cotton sateen’s naturally breathable fibers.—Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2023 Percale cotton sheets are lighter, crisper and more breathable than sateen.—Lindsey M. Roberts, Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2023 Both brands offer percale, sateen and linen sheets.—Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 15 Dec. 2022 In the lab’s extensive testing, Brooklinen’s sateen Luxe Core sheet set ($159-$239, brooklinen.com) was the winner in the cotton category.—Lindsey M. Roberts, Washington Post, 18 Jan. 2023 The dress is made from silk sateen, this fabric that’s very unforgiving.—Todd Plummer, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Jan. 2023 Common fabrics include cotton, linen, silk, bamboo, flannel, faux fur or suede, microfiber, and sateen.—Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2023 Made of 400 thread-count, these 100 percent cotton sateen are soft to the touch and resist wrinkling, thanks to an innovative treatment process.—John Thompson, Men's Health, 5 Dec. 2022 Brooklinen's cotton sateen set is one of our all-time favorites.—Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 15 Dec. 2022
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