Bedclothes

Call it the Emperor's New Bedclothes: "Inception," the first feature from director Christopher Nolan since his enormously successful "The Dark Knight," is a movie about dreams and, alas, one that may well merit the appellation "critic proof."

The Fog of Film 2010

Call it the Emperor's New Bedclothes: "Inception," the first feature from director Christopher Nolan since his enormously successful "The Dark Knight," is a movie about dreams and, alas, one that may well merit the appellation "critic proof."

'Inception': To Dream, Perchance to Sleep 2010

Bedclothes used to be an even grander affair then than they are now.

Excerpt: A House Called Awful End by Philip Ardagh 2002

Bedclothes and railings, a blur of dark hair and puffy cheek.

Devil's Waltz Kellerman, Jonathan 1992

Bedclothes, rugs, and clothing should be exposed to the sunlight as frequently as possible; there is no better safeguard against bacterial disease than light.

General Science Bertha M. Clark

Bedclothes had been dragged out from beneath the studio couch on which the pair were struggling, and the tall man was holding a thick quilt down on Della Street's face, muffling her cries, slowly suffocating her.

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop Gardner, Erle Stanley, 1889-1970 1936

Bedclothes, mattresses, and pillows are hung out and sunned, mattresses and pillows both beaten, and the former carefully brushed, going into each tuft and crevice.

The Complete Home Oliver R. [Contributor] Williamson 1907

The culture of the bedroom … Function and decor… Furnishings for the bedroom … The bed-sitting-room … The one-room or small apartment … Bedroom privacy, family beds, children … Taking care of the bedroom … Light and noise … Humidity and temperature … Clean air… Cleaning and laundering routines for the bedroom … Daily, weekly, and less frequent types of care for the bedroom … Why you wash your underbedding and pillows … How often to change the sheets … Pests … Miscellaneous bed manners … Dressing and making the bed … Bedclothes … How to make the bed … Variations … Dust ruffles … Turning down the bed at night … Housecraftly helps for insomnia

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

The culture of the bedroom … Function and decor… Furnishings for the bedroom … The bed-sitting-room … The one-room or small apartment … Bedroom privacy, family beds, children … Taking care of the bedroom … Light and noise … Humidity and temperature … Clean air… Cleaning and laundering routines for the bedroom … Daily, weekly, and less frequent types of care for the bedroom … Why you wash your underbedding and pillows … How often to change the sheets … Pests … Miscellaneous bed manners … Dressing and making the bed … Bedclothes … How to make the bed … Variations … Dust ruffles … Turning down the bed at night … Housecraftly helps for insomnia

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005

The culture of the bedroom … Function and decor… Furnishings for the bedroom … The bed-sitting-room … The one-room or small apartment … Bedroom privacy, family beds, children … Taking care of the bedroom … Light and noise … Humidity and temperature … Clean air… Cleaning and laundering routines for the bedroom … Daily, weekly, and less frequent types of care for the bedroom … Why you wash your underbedding and pillows … How often to change the sheets … Pests … Miscellaneous bed manners … Dressing and making the bed … Bedclothes … How to make the bed … Variations … Dust ruffles … Turning down the bed at night … Housecraftly helps for insomnia

HOME COMFORTS CHERYL MENDELSON 2005