Ebay Butterfly Comforter

The fill power of down bed comforters is the number of cubic inches displaced by one ounce of down.
A comforters fill power, using American Standard Testing, is done by putting one ounce of down in a cylinder and stirring it, then the loft is measured in cubic inches, the sample is compressed, and the down is left alone to rest for 24 hours, then the down is re-measured.
The finest quality down comforters typically have a 100 percent cotton cover with a thread count of at least 200.
Fill Power: The space one ounce of down occupies in cubic inches (800+ is for superior quality comforters, 700+ is for excellent quality comforters, and 600+ is a good quality comforter).
Denim comforters are great because they don't show stains.
Silk comforters are the ultimate in sleep luxury.
Higher priced goose down comforters are often made from geese living in very cold climate.
Drying Tips for down comforters: Add a couple of tennis balls to help break up the clumps of down while drying.
A great way to store larger winter quilts and comforters is by using collapseable bags (they type where you vacuum the air out).
The problem with washing down comforters is that down settles into dense, heavy clumps when wet.
Faux down comforters are available and cheaper than the real down comforters, though arguably there is nothing like the real thing.
Silk comforters are comparable in comfort and luxury to high quality downcomforters, but down comforters can be priced up to four times more than silk comforters.