* Soft and absorbent, with a terry towelling surface * Waterproof, yet breathable * Protective against stains such as spills, sweat, bodily fluids, bed wetting * Effective in preventing dust mites and bacteria from breeding inside the mattress, which are a significant cause of asthma, rhinitis and eczema * Especially helpful in cases of incontinence * Expandall® fitted skirt fits all standard and extra depth sizes * Ultra thin material does not detract from the comfort of the mattress * Machine wash and tumble dry * Durable with the ability to be washed in excess of 100 times * Tested for harmful substances according to Oeko-Tex Standard 100 * Can be used with an electric blanket * Absorbency rate is 1L on a Queen