Tried once, so basically brand new. Has been stored in a space bag. Weighted blanket includes a removable plush cover that is secured with 10 snaps (4 on each side and 2 on top and bottom. Box quilt design of the weighted blanket keeps glass beads in place and evenly distributed. Recommended blanket weight - 10lb blanket for 100-140lb individual. 15lb blanket for 140-180lb individual. 20lb blanket for 180-220lb individual. 25lb blanket for 220-260lb individual. Not for use with children. Blanket measures 72x42 inches. Weighted blanket shell is 100% cotton with 100% polyester filling and glass beads. Care instructions: Plush cover - machine wash cold separately, gentle cycle, only non-chlorine bleach when needed. Tumble dry low. Do not iron. Weighted blanket is spot clean only.