A comforter (in American English), plus known as a doona in Australian English,[1] or a continental quilt (or usefully quilt) or duvet in English, is a type of bedding made of two lengths of fabric or covering sewn together and filled like insulative materials for warmth, traditionally by the side of or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and supplementary beside alternative fibers. as soon as quilts, comforters are generally laid beyond a top bed sheet (and sometimes moreover blankets). Duvets are substitute form of quilt, traditionally filled subsequent to feathers, while in the past the tardy 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or beside alternatives.
A comforter is sometimes covered for tutelage and prolonged use. Comforter covers are same in principle to pillowcases, usually closed in the same way as 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 new sheets.
Sometimes a comforter is sold as allocation of a "bed in a bag", usually a skirmish of some sort taking into consideration 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 popular in Europe) in place of a comforter and top sheet. More deluxe sets may insert a bed skirt and pillows.
Comforters are usually used in the winter season subsequent to it is totally cold, although a variety of vary thicknesses means that they can be used in supplementary seasons as well, when lighter examples monster used in warmer weather. Due to the thickness of a comforter or the amount of down/feathers or new filling it has, a person is insulated adjoining cold.
Comforter sizes approve when 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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