Show Buy Boy Sheets to Fit Mattress To protect the bed and to give maximum sleeping comfort sheets should be long enough and wide enough to tuck underneath the mattress mattress mat mat- tress at least five or sox six inches on all sides The average mattress Is approximately 74 or 75 Inches long Since the size marked on the finIshed fin fin- fished sheet sheet muslin muslin as well as percale per cale indIcates tale indicates the torn tom or un un- un- un hemmed size It is a good plan to allow five Inches for shrinkage anc and another five Inches for hemming |