What is Fill type?
Down/feather, microfibre (polyfill), cotton, wool, or a shell-only quilt.
Short answer
'Down-alternative' is polyester. Real down needs fill power, not just weight.
Fill type when buying a blanket & comforter
Down/feather, microfibre (polyfill), cotton, wool, or a shell-only quilt.
Why it matters: Down is warmest per gram and breathes; microfibre is cheap, washable and allergy-safe; cotton dohars suit humid nights.
Look for: 'Down-alternative' is polyester. Real down needs fill power, not just weight.
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