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What are the main challenges when shopping textile items online?

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Online shopping textile products, including the apparel, home textile, and linen products is becoming popular and popular. The main challenges are color and fabric texture.Except for obvious color such as black, snow white and so on, there are so many spectrum colors available for textile products. For cream color, some suppliers may call it beige, ivory or off white. It is hard to tell the difference among those colors. It is same to other colors. For example, sage green vs. light green. Even for light green, there is a degree or scope how light it is. Here are some names...

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Comforter filling in: 120 vs 280 gsm ?

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The comforter may be filled in with cotton, polyester or other fibers such as natural silk. Most comforters filling in, or if not clearly addressed, are polyester fibers. Except the quality of fibers, the polyester filling in also can be weighted from 80 to 400 gsm. (Grams per square meters). The more gsm, the thinker is the comforter. For most of bed coverlet kind of comforter (or bedspread, quilts), the filling in is 80-120 gsm. They are good for summer or an extra layer during winter. Except in very warm surrounding, this kind of filling in is not good enough...

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Can I use a queen size comforter to a full size bed?

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The full size bed (also known as double bed) is, as queen size bed, also for a couple to sleep. But the mattress size is different. The standard queen size measure 60x80”, the full size measures 54x75”. The full size bed is 6” narrower than queen size bed and 5” shorter than queen-size bed.So the comforter itself for queen size is good for full or double bed. In fact many manufactures are made full or queen size at same size.But if the comforter set comes with bed skirt (also known as dust ruffle), then you need think about it. Because...

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