I recently bought 3 brands of 17 inch tissues. These are my favourites. They are soft, true to size and unexpectedly I really liked the dark pattern. "I always bought white handkerchiefs. boron-iii-ng. Will probably buy more if they hold up after a few washes. Can't confirm right now --- too recently purchased.===========" ======================== ========= ============= Note: I came back and washed them and am happy to report that they did a great job Very few creases and not all warped and deformed. They lie square and easy to fold. I attribute this to the quality and softness of the fabric. Material. It's worth the money. I will buy again.