A comforter (in American English), in addition to known as a doona in Australian English,[1] or a continental quilt (or helpfully quilt) or duvet in English, is a type of bedding made of two lengths of fabric or covering sewn together and filled in the manner of insulative materials for warmth, traditionally alongside or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and other next to exchange fibers. subsequent to quilts, comforters are generally laid higher than a summit bed sheet (and sometimes next blankets). Duvets are different form of quilt, traditionally filled following feathers, even if since the late 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or the length of alternatives.
A comforter is sometimes covered for support and prolonged use. Comforter covers are thesame in principle to pillowcases, usually closed past zippers or buttons.
In the associated Kingdom the term comforter is not generally used. It is otherwise called a quilt (or continental quilt), duvet or an eiderdown. A duvet differs in that it is thicker and usually used without blankets or new sheets.
Sometimes a comforter is sold as portion of a "bed in a bag", usually a court case of some sort taking into consideration handles that contains an entire set of bedding in the similar or a matching pattern: comforter and top sheet, fitted sheet, pillowcase(s), and perhaps pillow sham(s). Some sets have a duvet and duvet lid (more popular in Europe) in place of a comforter and summit sheet. More deluxe sets may adjoin a bed skirt and pillows.
Comforters are usually used in the winter season bearing in mind it is unconditionally cold, although a variety of alternating thicknesses means that they can be used in further seasons as well, with lighter examples subconscious used in warmer weather. Due to the thickness of a comforter or the amount of down/feathers or new filling it has, a person is insulated against cold.
Comforter sizes fall in with next bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes manage slightly larger than mattress sizes to allow for draping on top of the sides of the bed. Typical sizes in the allied States for comforters are:
Twin Bed = 64 in (163 cm) width 87 in (221 cm) length
Queen Bed / Full = 87 in (221 cm) width 87 in (221 cm) length
King Bed = 101 in (257 cm) width 90 in (229 cm) length
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