A queen pillowcase or sham is a cover designed to fit a queen-sized pillow, providing a soft surface for your head while you sleep. Pillowcases are typically used for comfort, while shams are often decorative and may not be used for sleeping.
When shopping for bedding, you might choose a queen pillowcase to match your new queen-sized comforter set.
A standard queen size pillow sham typically measures 20 x 30 inches, which fits a queen pillow perfectly.
A pillow sham is a decorative cover for a pillow, often featuring embellishments or patterns, while a pillowcase is a functional cover designed for sleeping, usually made from softer materials.
For a queen pillow sham, you typically need about 1 yard of fabric for the front and an additional 1 yard for the back, depending on the design and any additional features.
Yes, many people still use pillow shams as they add a decorative touch to bedding and help maintain a polished look in bedrooms.
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