It is suitable for both winter and seasonal transitions. The blanket has a thickness between pique. It does not cause sweating. It keeps you warm. It is a healthy product with its soft cotton texture. It has a nice appearance with its striped pattern and soft colors. It can be used as a bedspread, bed blanket and TV blanket. It can be machine washed at 30 degrees. IT SHOULD NOT BE DRIED OR EXPOSED TO HIGH TEMPERATURES.