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A comforter (in American English), after that known as a doona in Australian English,[1] or a continental quilt (or simply quilt) or duvet in English, is a type of bedding made of two lengths of fabric or covering sewn together and filled taking into consideration insulative materials for warmth, traditionally alongside or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and new alongside alternative fibers. taking into consideration quilts, comforters are generally laid more than a summit bed sheet (and sometimes after that blankets). Duvets are unusual form of quilt, traditionally filled once feathers, though previously the late 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or down alternatives.

A comforter is sometimes covered for protection and prolonged use. Comforter covers are similar in principle to pillowcases, usually closed as soon as zippers or buttons.

In the allied 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 portion of a "bed in a bag", usually a conflict of some sort later than 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 cover (more well-liked in Europe) in area of a comforter and summit sheet. More deluxe sets may complement a bed skirt and pillows.

Comforters are usually used in the winter season later than it is no question cold, although a variety of substitute thicknesses means that they can be used in additional seasons as well, subsequent to 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 neighboring cold.

Comforter sizes match next bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes run slightly larger than mattress sizes to permit for draping on top of 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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