Marks & Spencer
M&S Egyptian Cotton 400 Thread Count Bedding Set Putty
£80
+ additional colours and finishes available at Marks & Spencer
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Description
Enjoy a comfortable and cool night's sleep with this Egyptian cotton bedding set. It's made from pure cotton with a 400 thread count and Percale weave, which gives it that signature crisp feel. Our Smart Technology finish means it stays soft and bright, wash after wash, as it helps resist creasing and colour loss.
Our Stylist Says
I love this set for its versatile, understated look that works well in both modern and traditional bedrooms. The putty shade is incredibly adaptable-it pairs neatly with both neutral palettes and richer colours, making it a practical choice for updating existing schemes. The 400 thread count Egyptian cotton promises durability and that soft, luxurious feel that invites you to unwind. For styling, try layering with textured throws or cushions in natural fibres or muted tones to add depth. It’s a reliable choice for those looking to create a calm, understated bedroom environment that feels effortlessly elegant and easy to coordinate with other decor elements.
Adrian Wells
Flitch Interior Stylist
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About Marks & Spencer
History and Expansion
Marks and Spencer, often lovingly called "Marks and Sparks" or "M&S", has been a staple in the UK market since its founding in 1884. Over the years, the brand has seen tremendous growth, with 1,064 stores across the UK and an additional 406 locations worldwide as of 2023.
Historically, M&S was celebrated for its commitment to selling British-made goods, pioneering the "St Michael" brand in 1928 which honoured its co-founder Michael Marks.
As they grew, M&S maintained its reputation for quality, fair value, and innovative customer policies, even allowing returns with full cash refunds regardless of purchase date.
Clothing & Home Business Endeavours
In recent years, M&S has focused on modernising its Clothing & Home business, striving to offer contemporary, stylish products that resonate with their 22 million customers.
A noteworthy move was their acquisition of Jaeger in 2021, a brand that shares a founding year with M&S. Under M&S's umbrella, Jaeger remains an independent brand, renowned for its timeless elegance, and is now available on M&S's website and in select M&S stores across the UK and Ireland.
Sustainability and Innovations
Throughout its existence, Marks and Spencer has demonstrated commitment to improving customer experience and sustainability.
In the 1950s, they introduced hygiene training for canteen staff, and by the 1960s had implemented thermostatically controlled refrigerators for enhanced energy efficiency.
M&S has been at the forefront of many retail innovations, from introducing "sell by dates" in the early '70s to enhance food quality, to banning smoking in all their stores as early as 1959 due to fire hazards.
The brand's long standing dedication to quality, customer relations, and sustainability remains evident in their practices today.
