Why choose linen pillowcases?

Linen pillowcases are a popular choice for bedding thanks to their natural properties. Linen is breathable and moisture-wicking, helping to regulate temperature and keep you comfortable through the night. Made from natural fibres, it is often well suited to those with sensitive skin. It’s a simple way to create a calm, comfortable place to rest your head.Learn why you should choose linen bedding in our blog.

Is a linen pillowcase good for your skin?

Linen is valued for its moisture-wicking properties, helping to draw moisture away from the skin and keep you feeling comfortable through the night. If you have sensitive or blemish-prone skin, choosing natural fibres can be a considered addition to your bedding.Read more on why natural fabrics are better for your skin or learn the cost per sleep in our guide to Expensive Bedding.

Oxford vs Housewife: Which style should I pick?

Our linen pillowcases come in different styles to suit any bed.Housewife pillowcases will fit snugly to the pillow with plain, sewn edges for a clean, minimal look. Then Oxford pillowcases have a fabric border (flange) for a bit of extra flair and luxury. Our blog comparing Housewife and Oxford pillowcases can help you pick what will look loveliest against your linen sheets.

How to wash linen pillowcases?

You can wash your linen pillowcases and all of your linen bedding at a gentle 40°C with mild detergent. Want the cleanest, softest, and sweetest-smelling pillowcases?Skip the softenerTumble dry on a low heat setting to keep them fluffy.No ironing: Enjoy the relaxed, textured look. For more expert tips, check out our full guide.Get the best cleaning tips in our guide: Your Guide to Caring for Linen Bedding

How to store linen pillowcases?

Linen pillow covers should be kept somewhere cool, dry, and airy. It’s also handy to store them with the rest of your linen bedding. To be a total organisation pro, use your linen pillowcases as bedding bags for all of your other covers and sheets. For more advice on keeping linen pillowcase sets in tip-top condition, see our linen care guide.

Can I mix linen pillowcases with cotton bedding?

Absolutely, we love the mix and match look. Pop a textured linen pillowcase onto a bed made with crisp cotton sheets for a stylish contrast. It adds a bit of rustic charm to a smart bed.

100% Linen Pillowcases

Discover just how super a night of sleep can be with our 100% linen pillowcases. You'll be in be...

Discover just how super a night of sleep can be with our 100% linen pillowcases. You'll be in bedding heaven the moment you lay your head on one of our breathable, natural linen pillow covers.

Perfect for mixing with our full linen bedding collection, these cases only get better over time, as linen softens with every single wash. Explore gorgeous colours, delightful textures, and stunning styles to pick out the perfect pillowcase for you.

Whether you are looking to mix and match with a contrasting linen duvet cover or simply want to upgrade your current set, our linen is the secret to a cooler, cleaner sleep. Simply pair your new cases with some of our plush pillows for the softest, soundest snoozing imaginable.

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