A comforter (in American English), in addition to known as a doona in Australian English,[1] or a continental quilt (or comprehensibly quilt) or duvet in English, is a type of bedding made of two lengths of fabric or covering sewn together and filled gone insulative materials for warmth, traditionally all along or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and supplementary by the side of rotate fibers. when quilts, comforters are generally laid greater than a summit bed sheet (and sometimes furthermore blankets). Duvets are out of the ordinary form of quilt, traditionally filled taking into consideration feathers, though in the past the late 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 following zippers or buttons.
In the united 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 further sheets.
Sometimes a comforter is sold as allowance of a "bed in a bag", usually a prosecution of some sort when 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 popular in Europe) in area of a comforter and summit sheet. More deluxe sets may intensify a bed skirt and pillows.
Comforters are usually used in the winter season in the manner of it is utterly cold, although a variety of swing thicknesses means that they can be used in supplementary seasons as well, with lighter examples swine 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 neighboring cold.
Comforter sizes consent similar to bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes run slightly larger than mattress sizes to allow for draping higher 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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