Over five-thousand years ago, the Ancient Egyptians called linen woven moonlight. They saw it as fit only for royalty, such as their revered pharaohs. The massive linen shade on Sovereign with light pouring through it makes that appellation feel apt.,Over five-thousand years ago, the Ancient Egyptians called linen woven moonlight. They saw it as fit only for royalty, such as their revered pharaohs. The massive linen shade on Sovereign with light pouring through it makes that appellation feel apt.