What is a duvet cover? Duvet (pronounced do-vey) is bedding similar to comforters and is very popular in Europe and the trend is catching on around the world. Duvet covers are a type of blanket filled with down, wool or synthetic fibers. There are several types of material that duvet covers are made out of. The most popular are cotton, silk and satin. All of these are high quality and long lasting.

Duvet covers are like a large over size pillowcase that has a zipper at one end to cover a duvet to protect it from getting dirty. A duvet cover can be compared to a pillowcase as they both cover bedding to protect it form getting dirty. Duvet covers are easy to wash and dry in the machines along with other bedding.

Duvet covers come in a variety of styles and colors. Cotton is the most common of cover material. Then there is the satin duvet luxurious and smooth. The last one is silk a natural fiber created by some types of worms. Silk threads are smooth and strong and they are hypoallergenic and warm.

Because there are several different types of material for duvet covers people should try several materials before choosing their favorite.