A sheet is a thin, flat piece of fabric that goes directly on the mattress. A blanket is a thicker covering used for warmth. A comforter is a thick, fluffy blanket filled with insulating material.
The types of bedding comforters are the top sheet, bottom sheet, coverlet, bedspread, blanket or throw, main comforter, duvet, duvet cover, and bed skirt.
a comforter set is the thick blanket on your bed
A duvet is only a coverlet that your existing comforter or blanket will fit inside of. Almost like a pillowcase, but for your blanket. You can take it off and just wash the cover, instead of the whole blanket. Where as a beadspread is a regular blanket that is usually decorative and covers the bed.
If you are referring the "feather bedding" (two words) it refers to bedding products that are filled with feathers or down from [typically] a goose. For example, a feather pillow, a feather comforter, a feather blanket, a feather mattress topper.
A down comforter is something that might be provided to a young child to help them sleep at night. On the other hand, a down duvet is a large blanket which anyone might use to sleep under.
The alternatives buying a Christmas comforter is a comfortable blanket if you don't want a comforter. You could also buy a Electric warming blanket, and cotton comfort.
an extreamly thick one
That blanket on your bed is a comforter.
Comforter (as in a person who comforts someone) = menakhem (×ž× ×—×) Comforter (as an a type of blanket) = smikhat pukh (שמיכת פוך)
In a bedding store or haberdashers.
"A comforter is a thick blanket placed on a bed, and Ralph Lauren is a company. A Ralph Lauren comforter is a thick blanket produced by that particular company. The designs are often very elegant and classy, but they are just regular comforters with a certain brand name attached to them."
You do not need to use a blanket,but a lanket can provide and extra layer of warmth.