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In 1689, English diplomat, Paul Rycaut visited Hamburg in Germany where he first experienced sleeping under a duvet. He sent his friends back in England some bags of eiderdown with instructions on how to make their own duvets and he also tried to sell the duvets himself. Unfortunately for him, the British people were not keen to embrace this new concept. It was prohibitively expensive, so instead, they opted to carry on using the more affordable sheets and blankets.

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Bed linen can be made from a variety of materials, including cotton, linen, silk, and synthetic blends. The thread count, which refers to the number of threads per square inch of fabric, is a crucial factor in determining the quality and feel of the material. Higher thread counts generally indicate softer, more durable bed linen, with 300-600 thread count being a benchmark for quality.

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An extra large towel typically measures around 35 inches by 70 inches, though sizes can vary slightly depending on the manufacturer. This is significantly larger than the standard bath towel, which usually measures around 30 inches by 56 inches. The additional square footage translates into more surface area for drying, making them perfect for individuals who prefer a larger wrap-around space or for those who simply enjoy the indulgence of a spacious towel.

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