Silk Duvet and Down Comforter Comparison Comfort :Silk is by far the most comfortable natural material next to the skin. It is smooth, supple, soft to the touch, and is well known for its year-round comfort. Silk Comforters give you substance without bulk. To prevent feather loss, the cover fabric is often dense and rough. Also, down comforters do not conform to your body as does silk. Breathability : Silk's protein fiber is porous and fairly breathable, and has temperature-adjusting quality. Goose down is animal feather with inferior breathability, and may feel stuffy. Touchability: The covering is made of soft and light weight silk, smooth to the touch and have no gap for warmth to escape. Goose down air pockets provide insulation, but provide no sensual comfort. Health Effect: Silk is a natural protein that is suitable for all skin types. It does not stimulate any allergy and Silk has been loved by royalty throughout history. Goose down feathers can sometimes loosen and flutter into the air, causing nasal or skin allergies. Price USD80-USD400 and up USD100-USD1,000 and up Weight: Silk duvet and regular down comforter weigh about the same. Level of Warmth: Silk Duvet and Regular Down Comforter provide similar level of warmth. News for Saturday 30 January, 2010 View all news for Saturday 30 January, 2010 on one page Recent News
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