cotton flannel

Napped woven textile

Cotton flannel is a soft, napped fabric made from cotton rather than the traditional wool.

The brushed surface gives it warmth and a slightly fuzzy texture, making it popular for pajamas, sheets, and cold-weather shirts: cotton flannel sheets for winter.

Related
  • softYielding to touch
  • warmModerately heated, or friendly
  • fuzzySoft and unclear
  • cozyWarm and snug
  • cozy cabinComfortable small rural dwelling

cold weather · fabric · woven · brushed · plaid · pajamas · long johns · sheets · baby blanket · bedding · bed sheets · napped · textile · winter · comfortable · snugly · fleece · wool

Categories
Opposites
material composition

cotton flannelnylon

Synthetic textile polymer

polyester · acrylic · rayon · spandex · microfiber

texture and weight

cotton flannelsilk

Fine woven insect fiber

satin · chiffon · organza · taffeta · voile

thermal properties and seasonal use

cotton flannellinen

Flax-derived textile

seersucker · chambray · muslin · madras · cotton gauze

Family

cotton, flannel, cottons, cottony, cottoned, cottoning, flannels, flannelette

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G