Patent ID: 8646133

Claim:
A bedding cover including: an envelope portion for enveloping a duvet to shield the duvet from soiling, the envelope portion having a head edge, an in-use upwardly disposed upper surface and an in-use downwardly disposed underside and being removable from the duvet for laundering, the envelope portion having a substantially closable access point across at least a portion of the upper surface and spaced from the head end for inserting and removing the duvet; and a sheet portion attachable to the envelope portion to underlie the envelope portion to shield the underside of the envelope portion from soiling, the sheet portion being removable from the envelope portion for laundering and having a portion that in-use extends beyond the head edge of the envelope portion and is folded to define a fold back portion to shield a head portion of the upper surface of the envelope portion adjacent to the head edge from soiling, the fold back portion having an edge adjacent to the access point.