Mayfair Linen 100% Egyptian Cotton Full Size Sheets - 800 TC Silky

In this review of the Mayfair Linen 100% Egyptian Cotton Full Size sheets, the bottom line is simple: these sheets are for sleepers who want a hotel-style, heavyweight cotton feel and a deep-pocket fit for taller mattresses. The biggest reason to buy is the combination of an 800 thread count sateen weave and 100% extra long staple cotton that is mercerized twice to deliver a glossy sheen and a notably silky, soft surface that improves with every wash.

Key Features

• 100% Egyptian Cotton: Made from extra long staple cotton for increased softness and durability compared with average cotton sheets.
• 800 Thread Count Sateen: A dense, silky weave gives a smooth, glossy finish that feels like a premium hotel collection.
• Deep Pocket Fit: The fitted sheet accommodates mattresses up to 16 in deep with all-around elastic for a snug, secure fit.
• Durability and Care: Mercerized twice and dyed with quality colorants so the set resists fading, pilling, and shrinking when laundered correctly.
• Complete 4 PC Set: Includes 1 flat sheet, 1 fitted sheet, and 2 pillowcases sized for full beds, providing a full bedding solution out of the package.
• OEKO-TEX Standard 100: Certified to be free from unwanted substances, which helps for sleepers with sensitive skin.

Who It's For

This set is aimed at people who prefer a heavier, luxury hotel-style cotton sheet with a silky sateen hand and those who need deep pockets for tall or pillow-top mattresses. Shoppers who value breathability and natural fibers will appreciate 100% Egyptian cotton and the way the fabric breathes and feels cooler overnight.

Those who want wrinkle-free performance or who expect a crisp percale feel should look elsewhere, as the sateen weave prioritizes sheen and softness over crispness and can show natural wrinkles. Also, buyers wanting an ultra-lightweight summer sheet might prefer a lower-weight weave.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Luxurious, silky hand thanks to 800 thread count sateen and double mercerization.
• Deep fitted sheet design fits mattresses up to 16 in and stays secure with all-around elastic.
• Becomes softer with each wash while resisting obvious fading or pilling when cared for as recommended.

Cons

• Some customers question the cotton content despite the 100% claim, so buyers seeking full transparency on provenance may want more details.
• Sateen weave shows a softer, less crisp finish and will display natural wrinkle lines compared with percale.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The Mayfair Linen full size sheet set is a strong choice for anyone after a plush, hotel-like bed experience with deep pockets and natural fibers. It pairs good long-term softness and durability with thoughtful details like smart tags and secure elastic, making it a worthwhile value for sleepers who prioritize comfort and a silky sateen finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do these sheets fit thicker mattresses?
Yes, the fitted sheet has deep pockets to fit mattresses up to 16 in deep and uses all-around elastic for a snug fit.

Will they shrink or fade after washing?
When laundered on a gentle cycle with low-heat tumble dry and occasional warm ironing while slightly damp, the sheets are designed to resist significant shrinking and fading.

Are these suitable for sensitive skin?
The sheets are made from 100% Egyptian cotton and carry OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certification, which indicates they are free from certain unwanted substances and are generally suitable for sensitive skin.