Which is better for winter?

The L.L.Bean flannel set is warmer and softer for cold months. The Eddie Bauer percale is light and breathable, so it suits warm sleepers and summer.

Which set gives you more for the money?

The Eddie Bauer set. It is a full four-piece set with two pillowcases at $42.50 at Macy's as of November 7, 2026. The L.L.Bean listing is a twin set with no price given.

Both claim pill resistance, and neither lists a warranty here. Percale cotton usually wears well with machine washing, while flannel can thin over years of washing.

Does the Eddie Bauer set fit a thick mattress?

Yes. It has deep pockets and fits mattresses up to 15 in deep.

Is the Eddie Bauer set worth the extra over a cheaper set?

At $42.50 at Macy's it is already low for four pieces, and it fell to $29.99 on November 6. Watch the price history before buying.

Can I get the L.L.Bean set in queen?

Only a twin set is listed here. Check L.L.Bean directly for other sizes.

L.L.Bean Ultrasoft Comfort Flannel Sheet Set vs Eddie Bauer Cotton Sheet Set

Buy the Eddie Bauer Cotton Sheet Set if you want a complete, breathable percale set at a low price. Buy the L.L.Bean Ultrasoft Comfort Flannel Sheet Set if you want warm flannel for cold months. The Eddie Bauer set is $42.50 at Macy's as of November 7, 2026, and it dropped to $29.99 on November 6. No price was given for the L.L.Bean set, so compare it against that $42.50 before deciding.

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