synthetic filling

Man-made cushion interior

Synthetic filling is man-made material used to stuff cushions, pillows, quilts, or insulated clothing.

Unlike natural fillings such as down or wool, synthetic fills are typically polyester fibers engineered to trap air for warmth or provide cushioning: a winter jacket with synthetic filling, The pillow uses hypoallergenic synthetic filling.

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quilting · pillow · throw pillow · duvet · cushion · puffer jacket · loft · fluffy · batting · microfiber · hypoallergenic · puffy · jacket · comforter · plush · soft · warmth · squish

Opposites
material origin

synthetic fillinggoose down

Waterfowl underfeathers

duck down · kapok · feathers · down feathers · eiderdown

processing level

synthetic fillingvirgin wool

Fiber never previously woven

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Familiarity
Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G