A comforter (in American English), next 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 like insulative materials for warmth, traditionally by the side of or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and extra by the side of every other fibers. with quilts, comforters are generally laid beyond a top bed sheet (and sometimes also blankets). Duvets are another form of quilt, traditionally filled later feathers, even if since the tardy 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or beside alternatives.
A comforter is sometimes covered for tutelage and prolonged use. Comforter covers are similar in principle to pillowcases, usually closed similar to zippers or buttons.
In the united 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 further sheets.
Sometimes a comforter is sold as allocation of a "bed in a bag", usually a raid of some sort following 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 place of a comforter and summit sheet. More deluxe sets may swell a bed skirt and pillows.
Comforters are usually used in the winter season subsequently it is very cold, although a variety of alternative thicknesses means that they can be used in other seasons as well, considering lighter examples beast used in warmer weather. Due to the thickness of a comforter or the amount of down/feathers or additional filling it has, a person is insulated adjacent to cold.
Comforter sizes be of the same opinion considering bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes govern slightly larger than mattress sizes to allow for draping beyond the sides of the bed. Typical sizes in the united 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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