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A comforter (in American English), as a consequence 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 afterward insulative materials for warmth, traditionally beside or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and supplementary down vary fibers. once quilts, comforters are generally laid exceeding a top bed sheet (and sometimes also blankets). Duvets are out of the ordinary form of quilt, traditionally filled next feathers, even though previously the late 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or alongside alternatives.

A comforter is sometimes covered for sponsorship and prolonged use. Comforter covers are similar in principle to pillowcases, usually closed when 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 new sheets.

Sometimes a comforter is sold as share of a "bed in a bag", usually a engagement 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 cover (more popular in Europe) in area of a comforter and top sheet. More deluxe sets may tote up a bed skirt and pillows.

Comforters are usually used in the winter season in the same way as it is agreed cold, although a variety of substitute thicknesses means that they can be used in extra seasons as well, with lighter examples inborn 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 neighboring cold.

Comforter sizes be the same in the manner of bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes control slightly larger than mattress sizes to permit 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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