blankets

Blankets for beds

In the United States, blanket sizes are named after mattress sizes. Sometimes sellers do not even give a blanket's dimensions in inches.

Blanket size	Typical dimensions
Twin	66 × 90
Twin XL	66 x 96
Full or double	80 × 90
Queen	between 90 × 90 and 90 × 100
King	between 108 × 90 and 108 × 100

These blanket sizes are not legal standards. The actual dimensions of a blanket can vary by an inch or two from the figures above. The dimensions of mattresses, which these blanket sizes are based, also vary. It is a good idea to measure your mattress with a tape measure before buying an expensive blanket.

Mattresses are made in many more sizes than blankets. to find an appropriate blanket size for a mattress size not on the above list. The size needed, however, depends on more than the nominal mattress size. At one extreme are sleepers who prefer a heavy blanket exactly the same size as the top of the mattress. At the other extreme, those with a California King mattress that is extra-deep, say 15 inches, and Thus ideally they need a blanket that is (84 + 15 + 6 =) 105 inches long. So, only you can determine how large a blanket you need.

Mattress Name	Mattress top dimensions, inches	Comment	Possible blanket size
Mattress Name	Mattress top dimensions, inches	Comment	Blanket name	Blanket dimensions, inches
California King	72 × 84
King; Eastern King	76 × 80		King	108 x 90; 108 x 100
Queen XL; Olympic Queen; Expanded Queen	66 × 80		King	mdash;
Short Queen	60 × 75
Queen	60 × 80		Queen	90 × 90; 90 × 100
Three Quarter	48 × 75
Antique	48 × 72
Full XL	54 × 80
Full or double	53 × 75	However, you may find a Queen size blanket is more available and more economical.	Full or double.	80 x 90
Full Rollaway	48 × 72
Twin XL	39 × 80
Twin	39 × 75		Twin	66 × 90
Cot; Rollaway	30 × 72

Recreational Vehicle Beds
Mattress name	Mattress top dimensions	Possible blanket size
Mattress name	Mattress top dimensions	Blanket name	Blanket dimensions
RV King	72" × 80"
RV Queen	60" × 74"
RV Full	54" × 75"
RV King Short	72" × 75"
RV Bunk	34" × 75", 28" × 75"

Hardside Waterbeds
	Inside dimensions of waterbed frame, inches
King Waterbed	72 × 84
Queen waterbed	60 × 84
Super Single waterbed	48 × 84

truck mattresses

Truck mattresses, which overlap with RV mattresses, are usually a simple pad from 4 to 8 inches thick, containing one or more kinds of foam. It might seem a simple matter to cut down one of these to fit, but fir

Blankets not made for beds & throws

Stadium blankets are 50 by 60 to 54 by 72.

Other measures

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