Old Meaning of Bedding: What Did It Really Refer To?
Curious about what 'bedding' used to mean before modern comforters and sheets? This article digs into how bedding started out as more than just soft sheets—from piles of straw on the floor to the use of furs, rags, and even leaves. Find out how people in the past made do without memory foam or duvets, and get practical tips for understanding antique bedding if you stumble across it. Learn why old-school bedding was way more than a simple mattress and blanket.