A comforter (in American English), then 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 considering insulative materials for warmth, traditionally the length of or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and supplementary all along stand-in fibers. like quilts, comforters are generally laid beyond a top bed sheet (and sometimes furthermore blankets). Duvets are choice form of quilt, traditionally filled in the same way as feathers, though past the late 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or all along alternatives.
A comforter is sometimes covered for sponsorship and prolonged use. Comforter covers are similar in principle to pillowcases, usually closed in imitation of zippers or buttons.
In the allied 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 extra sheets.
Sometimes a comforter is sold as part of a "bed in a bag", usually a raid of some sort next handles that contains an entire set of bedding in the same 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 well-liked in Europe) in area of a comforter and top sheet. More deluxe sets may complement a bed skirt and pillows.
Comforters are usually used in the winter season taking into account it is utterly cold, although a variety of every second thicknesses means that they can be used in supplementary seasons as well, afterward lighter examples innate used in warmer weather. Due to the thickness of a comforter or the amount of down/feathers or extra filling it has, a person is insulated adjacent to cold.
Comforter sizes settle later bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes rule slightly larger than mattress sizes to allow for draping more than 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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