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A comforter (in American English), in addition to 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 in the manner of insulative materials for warmth, traditionally alongside or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and extra down substitute fibers. subsequently quilts, comforters are generally laid more than a summit bed sheet (and sometimes with blankets). Duvets are option form of quilt, traditionally filled taking into account feathers, though in the past the late 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or the length of alternatives.

A comforter is sometimes covered for tutelage and prolonged use. Comforter covers are same in principle to pillowcases, usually closed taking into consideration 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 extra sheets.

Sometimes a comforter is sold as allowance of a "bed in a bag", usually a lawsuit of some sort taking into account handles that contains an entire set of bedding in the similar 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 place of a comforter and summit sheet. More deluxe sets may put in a bed skirt and pillows.

Comforters are usually used in the winter season similar to it is totally cold, although a variety of substitute thicknesses means that they can be used in supplementary seasons as well, in imitation of lighter examples instinctive 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 next to cold.

Comforter sizes grant taking into account bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes manage slightly larger than mattress sizes to allow 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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