bed linen

sheets and pillowcases.

Origin of bed linen

First recorded in 1805–15

Eleanor privately thought that there was bed-linen in the castle to last for at least twenty years—which was true.

Masters of the Guild |L. Lamprey
Sprinkle it about the room and bed-linen occasionally, and admit fresh air.

Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million |Sarah Josepha Hale
All bed-linen should be marked and numbered, so that a bed can always be made properly, and all missing articles be known.

A Treatise on Domestic Economy |Catherine Esther Beecher
Madame Granier was already there, ordering the bed-linen for the new guest.

The White Plumes of Navarre |Samuel Rutherford Crockett

So she had determined to use her bed-linen and underclothing rough-dry.

The Secret of a Happy Home (1896) |Marion Harland

bed linen

sheets and pillowcases for a bed