Luxury by the thread From: Post-Tribune (IN) | Date: April 24, 2004| Author: | Copyright, 2004, Post-Tribune. All rights reserved. REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

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The Palais design bedding from Wamsutta's Court of Versailles Collection features 400 thread count sheets. Higher thread counts in sheets are one way consumers are bringing luxury home.(PHOTO - Color) (PHOTO COURTESY OF WAMSUTTA)

Is there any place more comfortable than bed -- either first thing in the morning or after a long, stressful day? This haven at home is becoming more precious to us, and we're willing to spend more money to deck it out with high-end linens, so say the latest trends. One of the keys to this "trading up" ...

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