A comforter (in American English), also known as a doona in Australian English,[1] or a continental quilt (or conveniently quilt) or duvet in English, is a type of bedding made of two lengths of fabric or covering sewn together and filled in the manner of insulative materials for warmth, traditionally the length of or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and additional by the side of swing fibers. next quilts, comforters are generally laid higher than a top bed sheet (and sometimes in addition to blankets). Duvets are unconventional form of quilt, traditionally filled subsequently feathers, though before the tardy 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 with 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 additional sheets.
Sometimes a comforter is sold as portion of a "bed in a bag", usually a achievement of some sort bearing in mind handles that contains an entire set of bedding in the thesame 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 well-liked in Europe) in area of a comforter and top sheet. More deluxe sets may enhance a bed skirt and pillows.
Comforters are usually used in the winter season taking into account it is certainly cold, although a variety of exchange thicknesses means that they can be used in additional seasons as well, bearing in mind lighter examples physical used in warmer weather. Due to the thickness of a comforter or the amount of down/feathers or other filling it has, a person is insulated adjacent to cold.
Comforter sizes be the same with bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes direct slightly larger than mattress sizes to permit for draping exceeding the sides of the bed. Typical sizes in the associated 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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