Cotton Percale Queen Sheets Coleridge Stripe Charcoal - Cool, Durable

Our review of the Nautica Coleridge Stripe Queen sheets finds them best for sleepers who prioritize a crisp, breathable cotton feel and a tidy, nautical look. The single biggest reason to buy is the 100% cotton percale construction that stays cool and becomes softer after repeated washes while maintaining a clean, striped appearance. Built with a 200 thread count percale and OEKO-TEX MADE IN GREEN certification, these sheets balance everyday durability and easy care for those who prefer a lightweight, smooth bedding surface.

Key Features

• 100% Cotton Percale: Provides a crisp, breathable surface that helps regulate temperature for warm sleepers.
• 200 Thread Count: Offers a lightweight yet durable weave that feels smooth without a heavy, satiny finish.
• Coleridge Stripe Design: Charcoal shirting stripes on a white ground deliver a classic, casual look that pairs with many bedroom styles.
• Deep Pocket Fit: The fitted sheet has elastic on all four sides and a 15 in pocket depth for queen sizes, helping it stay snug on most mattresses.
• OEKO-TEX MADE IN GREEN: Certifies materials and factory practices, reassuring buyers about harmful substance testing and social responsibility.
• Easy Care: Machine washable construction simplifies maintenance and softens the fabric with each wash.

Who It's For

This set suits people who want a cooler, breathable sheet with a crisp handfeel and a neat striped aesthetic in a queen size. It is particularly strong for those who value natural cotton, easy care, and ethical manufacturing certifications like MADE IN GREEN by OEKO-TEX.

Shoppers who need wrinkle-resistant performance or those with very deep mattresses over 18 in should look elsewhere; the fitted sheet is designed to fit up to 18 in deep and some customers with 13 in mattresses reported mixed fit experiences. If a silky or brushed finish is preferred, a percale will feel too crisp at first.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Comfortable, breathable 100% cotton percale that softens after washing.
• Classic charcoal stripe appearance that complements casual bedroom decor.
• Deep pocket fitted sheet with elastic on all sides for a generally secure fit.
• OEKO-TEX MADE IN GREEN certification for safer materials and responsible production.

Cons

• Percale can wrinkle more easily, so it may require ironing or acceptance of a lived-in look.
• Some buyers reported inconsistent fit on certain mattress depths near the limits of the stated fit range.

Specifications

Fabric	100% Cotton Percale
Thread Count	200
Set Contents	Queen fitted sheet 80 in x 60 in and two standard pillowcases 30 in x 20 in
Fitted Sheet Pocket Depth	15 in (12 in for twin); fits up to 18 in deep
Design	Charcoal shirting stripe on white ground
Care	Machine washable, easy care
Certification	MADE IN GREEN by OEKO-TEX

Our Verdict

These queen percale sheets are a solid choice for buyers who want a cool, crisp cotton feel and a timeless stripe design backed by OEKO-TEX certification. They deliver good value through durable 200 thread count construction and simple machine care, though buyers seeking wrinkle resistance or a heavier hand should consider other fabrications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will the fitted sheet work on an 18 in mattress?
The fitted sheet is designed to fit mattresses up to 18 in deep, with elastic on all four sides to help secure the fit.

How does the fabric feel out of the package?
The percale is crisp and cool at first and will soften over several machine washes while remaining breathable.

Is this set certified for safer materials?
Yes, the sheets carry MADE IN GREEN by OEKO-TEX certification, indicating tested materials and responsible manufacturing practices.