A comforter (in American English), moreover 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 subsequent to insulative materials for warmth, traditionally down or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and supplementary the length of substitute fibers. taking into consideration quilts, comforters are generally laid greater than a top bed sheet (and sometimes next blankets). Duvets are unorthodox form of quilt, traditionally filled in the same way as feathers, even though in the past the late 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or the length of alternatives.
A comforter is sometimes covered for protection and prolonged use. Comforter covers are similar in principle to pillowcases, usually closed in the same way as zippers or buttons.
In the united 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 additional sheets.
Sometimes a comforter is sold as allowance of a "bed in a bag", usually a encounter 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 augment a bed skirt and pillows.
Comforters are usually used in the winter season taking into consideration it is agreed cold, although a variety of every second thicknesses means that they can be used in other seasons as well, subsequently lighter examples bodily used in warmer weather. Due to the thickness of a comforter or the amount of down/feathers or other filling it has, a person is insulated adjacent to cold.
Comforter sizes concur in the same way as bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes control slightly larger than mattress sizes to permit for draping more than 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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