Blanket Sizes and Description of Blanket Sizes

To understand how blankets are measured for the specific bed they belong too. We need to first understand how the mattresses are measured. Mattrresses may vary from maufacturer to manufacturer but the width and the length of the mattresses sold on the market today are generally the same. We all know the differences between a twin size bed and a queen size bed. But we need to know the measurements of the mattresses to know what blanket will be a good fit for the bed. The charts will show how the mattress, fitted sheets, flat sheets, blankets, and comforters come together to make the bed that we all sleep in to keep us comfortable throughout the night.

Mattress Sizes

• Twin - 39 inches X 75 inches or ( 99 cm X 190 cm)
• Full - 54 inches X 75 inches or (137 cm X 190 cm)
• Queen - 60 inches X 80 inches or (153 cm X 203 cm)
• King - 76 inches X 80 inches or (198 cm X 203 cm)
• California King - 72 inches X 84 inches (182 cm X 213 cm)

Fitted Sheet Sizes

• Twin - 39 inches X 75 inches or (99 cm X 190 cm)
• Full - 54 inches X 75 inches or (137 cm X 190 cm)
• Queen - 60 inches X 80 inches or (153 cm X 203 cm)
• King - 76 inches X 80 inches or (198 cm X 203 cm)
• California King - 72 inches X 84 inches or (182 cm X 213 cm)

Flat Sheet Sizes

• Twin - 66 inches X 96 inches or (167 cm X 243 cm)
• Full - 81 inches X 96 inches or (205 cm X 243 cm)
• Queen - 90 inches X 102 inches or (228 cm X 259 cm)
• King / California King - 108 inches X 102 Inches or (274 cm X 259 cm)

Blankets

• Crib - 40 inches X 50 inches
• Throw - 50 inches X 60 inches
• Twin -  60 inches X 80 inches
• Queen - 76 inches X 94 inches
• King / California King - 84 inches X 94 inches

Comforter Sizes

• Twin - 68 inches X 86 inches or (173 cm X 218 cm)
• Full / Queen - 86 inches X 86 inches or (218 cm X 218 cm)
• King / California King - 100 inches X 90 inches or (254 cm X 229 cm)

All measurements are standar American sizes. The depth of mattresses can vary but standard measurement for depth is 7 inches.