Fill Power Down Comforter
Fill power is expressed as a value usually in the hundreds equal to the number of cubic inches one ounce of that particular type of down fills.
Fill power down comforter. For real down this is often goose feathers. For example one ounce of 600 fill power down will take up 600 square inches of space while 700 fill power will take up 700 square inches it s a measurement of volume. Some comforters even combine a mixture of real and synthetic materials.
There are also alternative fills that are actually synthetic fibers designed to act like down but without many of the drawbacks. It features sewn through construction to keep the fill in place and maintain a pillow pocket appearance. This heavyweight down comforter packs a fill power of 850 and is the fluffiest warmest down blanket you will ever need.
Design this 800 fill power down comforter is the softest comforter on the internet super warm and soft baffle box design to avoid filling shifting 4 corner tabs to anchor duvet piped edges breathable fluffy double needle stitching. Higher fill powers around 700 means a warmer and lighter blanket. Fill power is a good indicator of warmth and quality.
The outside of the comforter is soft woven cambric cotton but the real star is the european white goose down. The higher the fill power the better the insulating ability and loft fluffiness a down comforter will have. Fabric 100 cotton 700 thread count.
Fill power the weight must be considered along with the fill power of a down comforter. Wayfair uses the following fill power measurements. A fill power of 400 to 600 is an ideal option for comfortable warmth no matter what the season.
A fill power of 400 and below provides a lightweight feel and light warmth so the comforter works best in hotter climates or for use in summer. Here are some guidelines to help you determine the best fill power for your down comforter. Fill power is the measure for the amount of space one ounce of down takes up.