100% Egyptian Cotton King Fitted Sheet - 800 TC 16in Deep Pocket

In this review of the 100% Egyptian Cotton King fitted sheet, the bottom line is simple: it suits sleepers who want a hotel-like, breathable cotton fitted sheet with deep pockets and a secure fit. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of a heavyweight sateen weave and a 16in deep pocket that keeps the sheet tucked on mattresses up to 18in thick. The review highlights comfort, cooling performance for warm sleepers, and practical details like head/foot indicators that make daily bed making faster and neater.

Key Features

• 16in deep pockets: The extra depth fits adjustable and pillow-top mattresses from about 8in to 18in and prevents the sheet from popping off.
• All-around elastic: Elastic that runs the perimeter holds the fitted sheet firmly in place for a smooth sleeping surface.
• Sateen weave: A smooth, feathery-soft surface that is breathable and feels cooler to the touch for hot sleepers.
• Head/foot indicators: Sewn tags show the correct orientation so the fitted sheet is easier to install the first time.
• Mercerized cotton: The treatment reduces shrinkage, fading, and pilling so the sheet preserves color and texture wash after wash.
• OEKO-TEX certified eco-processes: Manufactured under eco-friendly processes and certified to be free from harmful substances for sensitive skin.

Who It's For

This fitted sheet is best for people who prefer 100% cotton bedding with a soft sateen finish and need deep pockets for thicker or adjustable mattresses. Hot sleepers will appreciate the breathable cotton and cooler hand of the sateen weave compared with synthetic alternatives.

Shoppers who want a very lightweight, ultra-thin feel or those who prioritize an exact, ultra-high thread count feel may want to compare textures in person, since some customers perceive the hand as closer to a midweight cotton after initial washes. Those who need multiple pieces should note this listing is for the king fitted sheet only.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Feels soft and cooling thanks to the fine yarn and sateen weave.
• Deep 16in pockets and full perimeter elastic keep the sheet securely on mattresses up to 18in thick.
• Mercerized finish resists shrinkage, fading, and pilling after washing.
• OEKO-TEX certification and eco-friendly processes make it suitable for sensitive skin.

Cons

• Some users report the initial hand feels closer to a midweight sheet rather than an ultra-luxury 800 TC feel.
• Listing is for the fitted sheet only, so matching flat sheets or pillowcases are sold separately.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The Egyptian cotton king fitted sheet is a solid choice for sleepers seeking a breathable, soft sateen sheet that stays put on deep mattresses and ages well due to mercerization. It offers good value for those who prioritize natural fibers and a hotel-style feel, though buyers should remember this is the fitted sheet only and that the initial hand may soften further after washing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this fitted sheet fit thick mattresses?
Yes, the 16 in deep pockets are designed to fit mattresses approximately 8-18 in thick, including adjustable and pillow-top mattresses.

Is this sheet truly 100% Egyptian cotton?
The product is listed as 100% Egyptian cotton with an 800 thread count and mercerized finish; some customers report variation in hand, but the material and construction are cotton and sateen.

How should I launder this sheet?
Machine wash on a gentle cycle and remove promptly to reduce wrinkles; mercerization helps resist shrinkage and pilling.