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Fitted Sheets

t33
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I've a new double mattress which is less deep than the average at 17cm and unable to find suitable snug fitting bottom fitted sheets.  Anyone found such a thing?
TIA

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  • MouldyOldDough
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    t33 said:
    I've a new double mattress which is less deep than the average at 17cm and unable to find suitable snug fitting bottom fitted sheets.  Anyone found such a thing?
    TIA

    https://www.wayfair.co.uk/keyword.php?keyword=17+cm+depth+fitted+sheet

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  • prowla
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    You can get clip-on elasticated ties to stretch the mattresses to fit.
  • jackieblack
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    I have the opposite problem, my mattress is deeper than standard - I found Dunelm best as they sell fitted sheets in a wide variety of depths
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  • annieb64
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    M&S also do a deeper fitted sheet.
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