Men's Puffer Jacket

1. Material:

• Outer Shell:
  • Nylon, polyester, or a water-resistant fabric.
  • Some jackets may have a durable water-repellent (DWR) finish.
• Insulation:
  • Down insulation: Composed of natural duck or goose down (more lightweight and warmer).
  • Synthetic insulation: Man-made fibers (e.g., PrimaLoft or Thinsulate) that retain warmth even when wet.

2. Design Features:

• Quilted or Baffle Construction: Small compartments (baffles) or quilted patterns where insulation is packed to maintain even distribution of warmth.
• Hood: Adjustable, insulated, and sometimes detachable.
• Zippers: Typically heavy-duty, with water-resistant or windproof zippers.
• Pockets: External hand-warmer pockets, internal zip pockets, and sometimes chest pockets.
• Cuffs: Elastic or adjustable cuffs to retain warmth and block out wind.
• Hem: Adjustable drawstring or elastic for a snug fit at the bottom to prevent cold air from entering.

3. Temperature Rating:

• Depending on insulation type and jacket design, puffer jackets can be rated for various temperature ranges, often listed in degrees Fahrenheit or Celsius.

4. Weight:

• Lightweight Puffer: Typically weighs between 200-400 grams, suitable for moderate cold.
• Mid-weight Puffer: Around 500-800 grams, ideal for