Pillow cover with closure and pouch member therefor

1. A pillow cover and pouch combination kit, comprising:

a pillow cover adapted to receive a pillow therein, the pillow cover having first and second sections securable together around the peripheries thereof, each section including outer and inner fabric portions with a layer of conventional pillow filling therebetween, wherein the pillow cover is structurally adapted in size, configuration and amount of filling therein, in the range of 5 to 7 ounces, to receive a pillow without distorting the shape or configuration of the received pillow;

a closure element for closing the first and second sections; and

a pouch member associated with the pillow member, the pouch member having such a size and configuration and otherwise adapted to receive said pillow cover to produce in combination a pillow member suitable ea a travel pillow.

2. A kit of claim 1 , wherein the closure member is a zipper.

3. A kit of claim 1 , wherein the filling is down filling.

4. A kit of claim 1 , wherein the pouch member is secured to the cover.

5. A kit of claim 1 , wherein the first and second sections are rectangular, secured together by a line of stitching around two longitudinal sides and one end side, the other opposing end side being open and closeable by the closure element.

6. A kit of claim 1 , wherein the pouch member has the dimensions of a small pillow.

7. A kit of claim 1 , wherein the outer and inner fabric portions are cotton, and wherein the pouch member is also cotton.