1: For added strength, the heavy cotton twill outer shell is constructed like a box–with top, bottom and side panels–not like a pillow as on other futons., 2: Our futons have 25% more lace tufts than the competition., 3: We ‘crown’ each futon across the middle with several pounds of extra cotton top and bottom for extra comfort and support.,4: Double-stitched seams won’t split or unwind., 5: Two layers of 1.75 Inch foam, for maximum resiliency and cushioning., 6: Covered in heavy duty black duct cloth., 7: 20 lbs of custom-blended “JOY” cotton batting, the densest most durable in the world, using nothing but the purest cotton picker and linter available., More densely packed cotton inside than any other futon, a AWF futon will retain its firmness, loftiness and support long after the competition falls flat.