A comforter (in American English), with known as a doona in Australian English,[1] or a continental quilt (or usefully quilt) or duvet in English, is a type of bedding made of two lengths of fabric or covering sewn together and filled as soon as insulative materials for warmth, traditionally beside or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and other all along swap fibers. subsequent to quilts, comforters are generally laid higher than a top bed sheet (and sometimes as well as blankets). Duvets are unconventional form of quilt, traditionally filled following feathers, even though since the tardy 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or beside alternatives.
A comforter is sometimes covered for guidance and prolonged use. Comforter covers are similar in principle to pillowcases, usually closed with zippers or buttons.
In the joined Kingdom the term comforter is not generally used. It is instead called a quilt (or continental quilt), duvet or an eiderdown. A duvet differs in that it is thicker and usually used without blankets or supplementary sheets.
Sometimes a comforter is sold as ration of a "bed in a bag", usually a accomplishment of some sort behind handles that contains an entire set of bedding in the similar or a matching pattern: comforter and summit sheet, fitted sheet, pillowcase(s), and perhaps pillow sham(s). Some sets have a duvet and duvet cover (more popular in Europe) in area of a comforter and summit sheet. More deluxe sets may include a bed skirt and pillows.
Comforters are usually used in the winter season in imitation of it is unconditionally cold, although a variety of oscillate thicknesses means that they can be used in other seasons as well, as soon as lighter examples instinctive used in warmer weather. Due to the thickness of a comforter or the amount of down/feathers or further filling it has, a person is insulated neighboring cold.
Comforter sizes come to an agreement subsequent to bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes control slightly larger than mattress sizes to permit for draping on top of the sides of the bed. Typical sizes in the joined 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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