A list of basic terms and products.
Leading Sheet - Commonly used in North America, but unusual in Europe, a top sheet, also known as a flat sheet, is the sheet that separates you from your comforter, blanket or quilt. In Europe (and extremely gradually capturing on in the United States), the duvet cover takes the location of the top sheet.
Bottom Sheet - A bottom sheet, or fitted sheet, is the sheet with the elastic edge that fits over your mattress-- for this reason the name bottom or fitted sheet. As today's bed mattress have grown much thicker, it's crucial to examine the measurements before buying a fitted sheet to make sure it will extend all the way over your bed mattress.
Coverlet - A coverlet is an ornamental material covering that does not touch the floor and typically does not cover the pillows. Woven coverlets and quilts fall under this category.
Bedspread - A bedspread resemb les a coverlet-- a thin, ornamental covering-- however it usually covers the whole bed and touches the floor.
Cotton, chenille, wool or polyester are common bedspread products.
Blanket - Blankets are utilized to add heat. While some people use a blanket by itself, lots of others prefer to top the blanket with a more appealing quilt, comforter or duvet. Blankets are most frequently made from wool, cotton, polyester, microfiber luxurious or a mix of fibers.
Comforter - A comforter is a bed cover packed with fibers or down for warmth, and then stitched on all 4 sides. Probably the most typical bed topper in North America, comforters are readily available in a nearly endless series of colors, patterns and styles, and are a significant decorative accent in the bedroom. Many are made of either cotton or polyester.
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