- a variation of flannelet.
flannelette
Britishnoun
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We had flannelette sheets, like children’s, and army-issue blankets, old ones that still said U.S.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
I lurk in the corner of the hallway in my flannelette pajamas, hoping to catch a glimpse of him.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
She feeds me a cup of milky tea and puts me into bed with a hot water bottle and flannelette sheets, and spreads two extra blankets on top.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
A flannelette, patented under the title of “Non-flam,” has been made with fire-resisting properties, but its sale has been more in the better qualities than in the lower and more dangerous ones.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various
Her round body was warmly clad in a humble flannelette nightdress, high-necked and long-sleeved.
From Highacres by Harriet Roosevelt Richards
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