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A duvet cover is a comforter cover. In the French language, the word duvet is French for the word down. Duvet covers slip over and enclose comforters to protect comforters from dirt and oils. In particular, duvet covers are recommended to protect down comforters. Down comforters are not easy to clean, however, most duvet covers are made out of cotton which can be easily washed.
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Is there any difference between a comforter cover and a duvet cover?
A duvet cover is another name for a comforter cover. Duvet is a French word meaning down. Duvet covers are comforter covers. Duvet covers can be used to protect and cover any comforter but are especially recommended to protect down comforters from dirt and oils.
Is a duvet cover warm enough to use in place of a comforter?
No, a duvet cover is not thick enough to do much good. Use a comforter or another blanket.
What is a comforter cover?
This is just another term for a duvet cover:)
What is the purpose of a duvet cover?
Decorative and protective, a duvet cover is to protect one's duvet comforter- a light, yet warm comforter filled with down and feathers- in a subtle yet fashionable manner.
Where can you buy a completely gold sequin comforter or duvet cover?
You can buy a golden sequin comforter or a duvet cover in a few places. You can buy them online or the store.
What is the difference between a comforter and a duvet?
A comforter is used to warm; a duvet is simply a thin cover that is used to both protect the comforter from rips and stains and to be decorative.
Can I put a comforter that is king sized into a Queen duvet cover and still have it look semi-decent?
A king sized comforter will not fit in a Queen sized duvet cover.
Can you use a duvet and a quilt?
Duvet is another word for comforter. A duvet cover is like a big, big pillowcase into which you insert your comforter (or duvet). Like a pillowcase, the duvet cover keeps the duvet clean longer.
What is a duvet set?
a duvet was classically considered any comforter filled with a down-like material. now it is mostly considered a cover for a down comforter. a duvet set is usually a duvet cover with a dust ruffle and and some pillow shams or pillowcases.
What does the word 'dekbedovertrek' translate to in English?
The Dutch word "dekbedovertrek" translates to "duvet cover" in english. A duvet cover is defined as a small covering for the comforter layer of bedding. Duvet covers are intended to keep the comforter, or duvet, clean and free of wear.
What is a duvet encasement?
A duvet encasement sounds like a fancy term for a duvet cover. A duvet is basically a down comforter encased in a cover which therefore replaces the top sheet. The duvet cover usually has a large opening on one of the seams, into which you stuff the comforter. It may have buttons or a zipper or may just be left open.
How do you buy a duvet cover for a queen size mattress that is extra deep?
A duvet cover is not to cover the mattress, but a Queen size comforter. It is to make the comforter look different or to cover an all white feather comforter. Mattress pads cover mattresses, and the ones that will fit and extra deep mattress will say extra deep on them
