A comforter (in American English), afterward 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 bearing in mind insulative materials for warmth, traditionally next to or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and other the length of vary fibers. afterward quilts, comforters are generally laid more than a summit bed sheet (and sometimes with blankets). Duvets are complementary form of quilt, traditionally filled subsequently feathers, though previously the tardy 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or all along alternatives.
A comforter is sometimes covered for tutelage and prolonged use. Comforter covers are similar in principle to pillowcases, usually closed like zippers or buttons.
In the associated 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 part of a "bed in a bag", usually a exploit of some sort later than 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 lid (more well-liked in Europe) in area of a comforter and summit sheet. More deluxe sets may supplement a bed skirt and pillows.
Comforters are usually used in the winter season in the manner of it is unconditionally cold, although a variety of substitute thicknesses means that they can be used in further seasons as well, taking into consideration lighter examples living thing used in warmer weather. Due to the thickness of a comforter or the amount of down/feathers or further filling it has, a person is insulated adjoining cold.
Comforter sizes be of the same mind later bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes run slightly larger than mattress sizes to allow for draping beyond the sides of the bed. Typical sizes in the allied 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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