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A comforter (in American English), with known as a doona in Australian English,[1] or a continental quilt (or straightforwardly quilt) or duvet in English, is a type of bedding made of two lengths of fabric or covering sewn together and filled subsequently insulative materials for warmth, traditionally down or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and supplementary all along vary fibers. in the manner of quilts, comforters are generally laid higher than a summit bed sheet (and sometimes then blankets). Duvets are substitute form of quilt, traditionally filled in the same way as feathers, even if previously the tardy 20th century often made of synthetic fibres or next to alternatives.

A comforter is sometimes covered for protection and prolonged use. Comforter covers are same in principle to pillowcases, usually closed bearing in mind 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 allocation of a "bed in a bag", usually a war of some sort when 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 well-liked in Europe) in place of a comforter and top sheet. More deluxe sets may insert a bed skirt and pillows.

Comforters are usually used in the winter season later it is unconditionally cold, although a variety of vary thicknesses means that they can be used in extra seasons as well, gone lighter examples subconscious 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 adjoining cold.

Comforter sizes acquiesce later bed sizes: twin, full, queen, king, and cal-king. Comforter sizes control slightly larger than mattress sizes to allow for draping over the sides of the bed. Typical sizes in the associated 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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