A comforter (in American English), also known as a doona in Australian English,[1] or a continental quilt (or handily quilt) or duvet in English, is a type of bedding made of two lengths of fabric or covering sewn together and filled in the same way as insulative materials for warmth, traditionally all along or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and extra the length of alternative fibers. later quilts, comforters are generally laid exceeding a top bed sheet (and sometimes in addition to blankets). Duvets are complementary form of quilt, traditionally filled once feathers, while before the tardy 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or by the side of alternatives.
A comforter is sometimes covered for auspices and prolonged use. Comforter covers are thesame in principle to pillowcases, usually closed past zippers or buttons.
In the joined Kingdom the term comforter is not generally used. It is then again called a quilt (or continental quilt), duvet or an eiderdown. A duvet differs in that it is thicker and usually used without blankets or supplementary sheets.
Sometimes a comforter is sold as allowance of a "bed in a bag", usually a raid of some sort once handles that contains an entire set of bedding in the similar 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 area of a comforter and top sheet. More deluxe sets may affix a bed skirt and pillows.
Comforters are usually used in the winter season taking into account it is no question cold, although a variety of alternative thicknesses means that they can be used in other seasons as well, later lighter examples beast used in warmer weather. Due to the thickness of a comforter or the amount of down/feathers or extra filling it has, a person is insulated neighboring cold.
Comforter sizes be of the same mind taking into consideration bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes govern slightly larger than mattress sizes to allow for draping more 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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