What Is the Difference Between Comforter, Duvet Cover and Coverlet?

If you think about seeing those large, luxurious, heavy, quilted, puffed-up tops that go over your blanket etc., usually with matching bed-skirt and pillows..that would be a comforter. A Duvet is a "pillow-case" cover for a large thin size duvet & like a comforter comes in many sizes. A coverlet is just a simple thin "blanket" of sorts usually used for accessorizing those other two... I hope this helps!

1. When you order a duvet cover from Pottery Barn is it neccesary to order the filling?

Duvet covers are sold separately from the duvet pads due to the wide variety of pad quality, materials (some just synthetic, others wool and then different thicknesses). Need to pick the pad first and then the cover - coinciding purchase best. All in one is the comforter

2. How can I stop my duvet from getting all balled up inside the duvet cover?

4 safety pins, on the inside. One in each corner

3. What would you like to ask?How often do you change your sheets/duvet cover? ?

Usually once a week

4. How often should you wash your duvet cover?

This depends on enviormental temperature and utility condition.In winter in 3 month and in summer once in a month.How often should you wash your duvet cover?.

5. Can I use a normal comforter with a duvet cover?

You can use your comforter inside a duvet cover if: 1- they are the same size 2- the duvet cover's material is thick enough so you do not see the pattern on your comforter underneath

6. What sheets would color best with this duvet cover?

I would say grey,green,or yellow since the cover has all those colors on it. So you idea of grey would actually look really nice

7. what's the difference between a duvet cover and a comforter?

The duvet cover is a type of slip cover for the comforter. Like a big pillow case for it. A duvet is a type of comforter made from down and feathers

8. I need a duvet cover because I am redoing my room?

You can try IKEA or I would just go with a solid color and then add some decorative pillows and a cool blanket. I know Walmart has some cool designs or target, but then your friends will copy ( and we do not want that right? ) :) I hope this helped!

9. What is the difference between a duvet, a duvet cover, and a comforter?

A duvet is a feather, cotton, or wool filled sack used as a blanket on a bed. It's a european bedding item which has become very popular in the USA. A duvet cover is a buttoned or zippered decorative bag which many people use to keep their duvets clean. A comforter generally is very similar to a duvet, except it's generally not contained in a cover like a duvet. Comforters are usually 3 layers; bottom sheet, filling, top sheet, and they are quilted or tied together and bound around the edges.

10. Drycleaner ruined my Chinese silk duvet cover set ! Can I take them to court ?

Might want to see if the store has any policy on damages and cleaning silk first and i do think it is to late since you do not have a receipt

11. what colour duvet cover do you suggest to go with a mint green walls and cream carpet?

Here are a bunch of comforters. Have fun and good luck!

12. what is a duvet cover?

a cover for your quilt

13. What is the difference between a duvet, a duvet cover, and a comforter?

I think the difference is the comforter is all in one? The duvet is by itself and then you can get different covers for them. Makes washing it a breeze! I love mine!

14. I'm looking for a turquoise or turquoise and brown duvet cover?

I would look into Sears.....I know they have a queen size comforter set (shams) in turquoise and brown because it caught my eye, how beautiful the combination was. BUT King Size, now that I do not know. Let me know...OK

15. Comforter/duvet cover help?

Got some nice quality comforters from my tangerine tree. Huge collections with variety color sequences will exactly serve your purpose

16. Purple wall paper and duvet cover and.. well... what?? HELP, teenager in want of grown up room!!!!?

try to use a cream color cause it looks more sofisticated and it dosent blook of the other colors cause coffe color is a little to much for grown up room