Textiles and Dress

Down jacket

Down jacket, known more commonly in the fashion industry as a puffer jacket or simply puffer, is a quilted winter jacket which is insulated with either duck or goose feathers. Air pockets created by the bulk of the feathers allow for the retention of warm air. The term down jacket is named after down feather, which is used in the jacket.

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• ▸Fashion design
• ▸2009 swine flu pandemic in Japan
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