A comforter (in American English), also known as a doona in Australian English,[1] or a continental quilt (or understandably quilt) or duvet in English, is a type of bedding made of two lengths of fabric or covering sewn together and filled later than insulative materials for warmth, traditionally all along or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and supplementary next to substitute fibers. afterward quilts, comforters are generally laid over a top bed sheet (and sometimes along with blankets). Duvets are unusual form of quilt, traditionally filled when feathers, even though since the late 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or all along alternatives.
A comforter is sometimes covered for support and prolonged use. Comforter covers are similar in principle to pillowcases, usually closed taking into account zippers or buttons.
In the joined 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 ration of a "bed in a bag", usually a battle of some sort taking into consideration handles that contains an entire set of bedding in the same 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 top sheet. More deluxe sets may enlarge a bed skirt and pillows.
Comforters are usually used in the winter season next it is totally cold, although a variety of vary thicknesses means that they can be used in other seasons as well, behind lighter examples physical used in warmer weather. Due to the thickness of a comforter or the amount of down/feathers or additional filling it has, a person is insulated adjacent to cold.
Comforter sizes match in imitation of bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes manage slightly larger than mattress sizes to allow for draping beyond the sides of the bed. Typical sizes in the joined 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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