What is a CAM or Dobby on a Towel?
Towels
Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Quick Recommendation Tip: Hospitality buyers often choose dobby borders for a more refined appearance, while CAM borders are...
Glossary of Textile Terms
Ordering Guides | Frequently Asked Questions
Glossary of Textile Terms Textiles come in a wide range of forms and each type of textiles has its own unique terms. A glossary of textile terms is a useful...
Difference Between Percale and Sateen Sheets
Bed Linens
The difference between percale and sateen sheets are mainly that percale sheets have a weaved with a percale weave. This is the most common type of bed...
What Are Deep Pocket Sheets?
Bed Linens
Contrary to popular belief, deep pocket sheets are not actually designed for people with deep pockets. Rather, they are intended for mattresses that are...
What is a Vat-Dyed Pool Towel?
Towels
What is a Vat-Dyed Pool Towel? Vat-Dyed pool towels are the perfect addition to any summertime setting. These towels are specifically designed to resist...
Product Questions
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How Do I Know if You Have the Products You Have Listed are in Stock? From time to time we do sell out of certain products. Known out of stock products...
Account Questions
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How do I contact Customer Service? Our customer service team is available to help Monday - Friday, 9:00AM-5:00PM EST. You can reach us by completing...
Ordering Questions
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How do I contact Customer Service? Our customer service team is available to help Monday - Friday, 9:00AM-5:00PM EST. You can reach us by completing...
Shipping Questions
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How Important is Thread Count?
Bed Linens
How Important is Thread Count? Are you like me and thing shopping for bed linens is a very important but daunting task? Especially if you work in a hotel...