pillowslips

My grandmother used to say "pillowslips" and she embroidered very pretty ones.

Pillow Slip Gumbo Lily 2007

Sure, napkins and tablecloths and sheets and pillowslips, and such things.

THE FAITH OF MEN 2010

And after I bustled Cashmere and Chambré off to bed, fear in their eyes as they wondered at the strange noises coming from Larry in the toilet, I'd sunk against the 100% goose down pillows with the amazingly high thread count Egyptian cotton pillowslips and I'd started my first list.

god Matt Potter 2011

His mouth was dry and hot inside as pillowslips creasing under Mom's iron; his muscles, leg and back, all soft and tight-tangled like the knitting basket Mom was going to clean out some day ...

Arcana Magi - c.1: Oryn Zentharis, Seeker of the Truth 2010

There's the ingredients for a batch of butterfly cakes waiting to be baked, lace pillowslips that have been half made for two or three weeks now.

Homespiration 2006

This set of sheets belongs in our bedroom, as you can see by the embroidered pillowslips -- "Mom, Dad."

Monday is Wash Day Gumbo Lily 2007

This set of sheets belongs in our bedroom, as you can see by the embroidered pillowslips -- "Mom, Dad."

Archive 2007-09-01 Gumbo Lily 2007

The mosquitoes at the Club were so bad that sticks of incense had to be kept burning in all the corners, and the women sat with their legs in pillowslips.

Burmese Days 2002

Clothes, sheets, and pillowslips deemed to be infected were stuffed inside what we called “plague-bags” which dissolved when the hot water hit them, but blood was not, in those times, considered to be especially dangerous.

on writing by stephen king scribner 2000

She turned and composedly laid the pile of pillowslips in their appointed place on the shelf.

The Lamp of Fate Margaret Pedler