coverlet

cov·er·let | \ ˈkə-vər-lət

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, -(ˌ)lid \

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bought a beautiful new coverlet to match the sheets

Recent Examples on the Web There is even, deep in the lore, a yokai futon coverlet. — Matt Alt, The New Yorker, "From Japan, a Mascot for the Pandemic," 9 Apr. 2020 In the master bedroom, the canopy is in gray linen with Samuel & Sons trim, the coverlet is in a Miles Redd fabric for Schumacher, and the carpet is by Stark. — Whitney Robinson, ELLE Decor, "How an Uninhabitable "Dump" Became a Stunning Family Home in the East Village," 11 May 2018 Starting this summer, West Elm will offer RTR subscribers 26 exclusive home bundles for the bedroom and living room, including decorative pillows, quilts, coverlets, shams, and more. — Lucia Tonelli, ELLE Decor, "Rent the Runway and West Elm Partner to Create Gorgeous, Rentable Home Essentials," 7 Mar. 2019 Blue coverlets on the single beds reference the nearby sea. — Karen Bruno, WSJ, "A Luxury Room for a 4-Year-Old, With Space to Grow," 17 July 2018 From coverlets to bedspreads to duvets and comforters, confusion is inevitable…but not unavoidable. — Lucia Tonelli, ELLE Decor, "The Ultimate Bedding Guide: What is a Sham?," 31 Oct. 2018 There were two matching coverlets made for two small twin beds. — Robert Sullivan, Vogue, "What Do You Look Like As a Quilt? A New Group Show Imagines the Quilted Self Portrait," 22 Sep. 2018 Matelassé Rosary coverlet and Euro shams in Ivory, from $75; pineconehill.annieselke.com. — Country Living, "2015 Country Living Makeover Takeover: Buying Guide," 18 June 2015 To revamp a sofa, shop for a thin quilt, coverlet or textural bedspread in a color or pattern you like, or buy long pieces of fabric. — Jennifer Adams, Philly.com, "Ask Jennifer Adams: How to get a new look in a living room without replacing everything," 18 May 2018

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15 Apr 2020

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“Coverlet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coverlet. Accessed 6 Jun. 2020.

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