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Here are some key points about choosing down jackets:
✅Filling and Down Content:
Fillings are divided into: Duck down and goose down, Duck down is further divided into white duck down and grey duck down, Goose down is further divided into white goose down and grey goose down. Duck down features: conventional warmth, may have a fishy smell. Goose down features: larger down clusters, higher warmth, no odor.
✅Price: Goose down is more expensive than duck down Down content: below 50% is substandard, 70% is just right, 80% for cold resistance, 90% for better warmth.
✅Fill Power and Loft: Most regions: 600-700 Extreme outdoor sports: 800-900
✅Within the same price range, goose down jackets usually have a smaller fill weight than duck down, making them lighter. The higher the fill weight, the better the warmth. Loft can be felt by pressing with the hand; quick resilience and good loft usually mean warmth and lightness.
✅Down leakage: High-density fabrics and tight stitching can effectively prevent down leakage.
✅Fill Weight: Check my comparison chart.
This information is very helpful for selecting the right down jacket in winter, especially when considering warmth, comfort, and style. If you have any questions about choosing down jackets or need more information, let me know in the comments.