Down alternative comforters are usually made with a synthetic filling, such as MicroMax or PrimaLoft, although lambswool filled comforters are available. For those who have severe Allergies but would like the feel of down, a hypoallergenic down (brandname HypoDown) is also available.
Every company is going to make it a little different. Synthetic fibers, wool, and silk are common. Anything with real down, even if it says allergy-free, is not going to work everyone.
Stuffing or down feathers.
Down pillows are different from other pillows because it is made of down feathers, which is much softer and comfier than other materials used to make such. It has much more appeal in terms of customers.
Some pillows are made from fibres, fibres are not made from pillows. (Except from recycled pillows)
It is not easy to clean Victoria collection outdoor pillows made by Martha Stewart. The pillows can be cleaned by spraying them down. It is best to take the pillows indoors whenever it rains.
down comforters and down pillows make in feather, cotton, fabrics, polyester
Pillows can be bought with natural fillings such as duck or goose down. Other than feather, one can find pillows made of 100% cotton or silk which are less likely to trigger allergies.
Goose down
"That is a great question! Personally, I love the those pillows. Though if you are allergic to down, I would not suggest these pillows as they are stuffed with the goose feathers."
Outdoor pillows and cushions are different from regular pillows and cushions as they are made a little tougher and to be water resistant and weather proof.
Main advantage of goose down pillow is that they are more soft in contact then microfibre pillows and they have tendency to preserve its shape over long time usage.
The term pillows down means the type of material they use for the filling of the pillow. Down is a type of feather that is found on the bottom layers of bird feathers.
The name of the person who made the first pillows is not known. We do know that pillows were used as far back as Ancient Egypt and the Chinese dynasties.