What is the best GSM for quilts?
Below are examples of GSM to help you decide the best quilt for your needs:
- 200+GSM is best for the Summer Climate.
- 300+GSM is best for both Autumn and Spring Climates.
- 500+GSM is best for Winter.
What does GSM mean in wool quilts?
grams per square metre
GSM stands for “grams per square metre”. Seems simple enough, though it is sometimes difficult to understand how this relates directly to bedding and quilts. Basically, GSM refers to the weight of quilt fillings. Many manufacturers, including us, use GSM to help determine how heavy or warm a quilt is.
What GSM is an all seasons quilt?
380 GSM
All-Seasons Quilt – 380 GSM.
Is 500gsm quilt warm?
Is 500gsm wool quilt warm? Yes, a 500gsm Wool Quilt is considered warm. However, if you are a cold sleeper you may want to consider a higher GSM, or add extra layers (like flat sheets, blankets or coverlets) to ensure you get a comfortable night’s sleep.
What TOG is 300gsm?
King Wool Duvet 300 gsm Lightweight 4-7 TOG. You shouldn’t have to compromise on getting the best possible night’s sleep, so we’ve worked hard to create the most luxurious, comfortable, certified 100% British wool duvets that we can make!
What does 500gsm wool mean?
500 GSM The Soother Midweight Winter Wool Quilt Blanket Warmth Rating: 5 blanket. Blanket warmth is a quilt warmth indicator only. Wool is a breathable fibre that regulates your body temperature to help you sleep.
What is 700 GSM quilt?
GSM refers to grams per square metre, and measures how thick the quilt is and how warm it will keep you. Where possible, it’s ideal to have a 150 to 350 GSM quilt for the warmer months, and a 500 to 700 GSM quilt for winter.
Is 7.5 tog too warm for summer?
7.5 tog – A 7.5 tog duvet is also acceptable for summer, but can also be used into Spring.