A comforter (in American English), plus known as a doona in Australian English,[1] or a continental quilt (or handily 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 next to or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and other next to every other fibers. subsequently quilts, comforters are generally laid more than a summit bed sheet (and sometimes next blankets). Duvets are unconventional form of quilt, traditionally filled subsequent to feathers, while past the late 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 subsequent 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 new sheets.
Sometimes a comforter is sold as ration of a "bed in a bag", usually a raid of some sort taking into account 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 cover (more well-liked in Europe) in area of a comforter and top sheet. More deluxe sets may include a bed skirt and pillows.
Comforters are usually used in the winter season later than it is no question cold, although a variety of swap thicknesses means that they can be used in additional seasons as well, gone lighter examples living thing used in warmer weather. Due to the thickness of a comforter or the amount of down/feathers or supplementary filling it has, a person is insulated adjoining cold.
Comforter sizes correspond subsequently bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes govern slightly larger than mattress sizes to permit for draping greater than 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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