Down Jacket Shell Fabric
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Choose a lightweight shell and verify down leakage, tearing, and performance after laundering. Stitch holes and seams can let down escape even when the shell fabric performs well.
Candidate Fabrics
- Downproof Shell Fabric
- Quilted Composite Fabric · Component or face fabric
- Nylon Taffeta · Verify for the finished product
- Polyester Taffeta · Verify for the finished product
- Nylon Ripstop · Verify for the finished product
Related reading
Sources
- ASTM International
- Textile Alliance · Fabric Types and Applications, source collection 12
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