From Italy to the Americas.

THINDOWN’s innovation and DNA were developed over the years in our state-of-the-art plant in Italy—the cradle of modern-day textiles. It is a testament to the precision engineering behind our technology: real down clusters formed into a uniform material, ready to cut and sew. This groundbreaking innovation continues to receive wide acclaim.

Thindown is now ready to reach American shores, helping to serve consumers across the Americas and supporting the rebuilding of manufacturing infrastructure in the USA through automation and innovative technology.

We are committed to continuing our efforts to create exceptional products that enable a better winter experience for all.

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Thindown · Down Without Compromise

A Revolution In Performance Insulation

Thindown is down without compromise — a uniform layer of real down in the form of a fabric that does not require quilting or baffles, and will not leak or clump. The result is incredible warmth without bulk, breathable comfort, and no cold spots.

Warmer

Thindown is substantially warmer than synthetic insulations and down construction of comparable weight. Stable, uniform loft without quilting means no gaps in coverage, thin spots, or holes.

No Cold Spots

A continuous insulation layer without stitch lines delivers uniform warmth across every centimeter

More Breathable

Thindown jackets can be more breathable than traditional downproof construction — unlocking down's natural climate control.

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What is Thindown?

Down is the best natural insulator. We improved it.

Down is the world's highest-performing insulator, but down can shift and clump, creating cold spots. Thindown transforms premium down into a continuous insulation layer, the world's first down fabric.

Thindown provides even warmth, more breathability, and unparalleled comfort across a range of cold weather applications.

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Thindown is the only down fabric technology in the world, and is protected by multiple patents.

Three Reasons Thindown Performs

Warmer. Breathable.
No Cold Spots.

Warmth without weight

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Warmth without weight

Down is the most thermally efficient natural insulator on earth. Thindown delivers it in a continuous layer — no stitch lines, no cold channels, no fill migration. Warmer than both quilted down and synthetic fills at similar weights.

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No cold spots.

Cold spots form at every seam in a quilted jacket. Thermal imaging shows the gaps clearly — dark patches where stitch lines interrupt insulation. With Thindown, warmth is uniform edge to edge.

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Made to move.

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Made to move.

Thindown can be used in any shape, quilted or quilt-free. A stable insulation layer opens up more breathable fabric options than traditional downproof construction. That means less sweat and faster dry times.

Awards & Recognition

A peek inside our trophy case

Popular Science Best of What's New
Backpacker Editors' Choice
Fast Company World Changing Ideas
GearJunkie Top Gear Picks
Men's Journal Gear of the Year
ISPO Award Winner
Red Dot Design Award
Women's Health Fitness Awards

"The 30-gram Thindown insulation and water-repellant StormRepel Super DWR face fabric proved plenty warm when things got cold at the top, and breathable when I worked up a sweat midway down...No sooner had I started thinking about adding or losing layers than I'd forget, already comfortable."

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Built for Manufacturers

The insulation that handles like a fabric.

Thindown processes on existing cut-and-sew infrastructure — no filling equipment, no clean rooms, and significantly faster production time.

Cut & Sew Ready

Available in 145cm-wide rolls up to 50m. Cuts, sews, and integrates exactly like any woven fabric on standard cut-and-sew equipment.

Clean to Work With

No feather seepage, no fill migration during cut-and-sew. Clean, controlled production conditions across every run.

Made in Italy. US production planned for Q1 2027.

Manufactured in Italy today, with New York State production planned for Q1 2027. Domestic supply chain traceability will be available for qualifying programs.

Speed to Market

Up to 30% reduction in assembly time versus quilted down — no channel-stitching, no fill injection, no specialist equipment required.

What the industry is saying

The breakthrough technology of Thindown® — coupled with the textile innovation of Sorona® fibers — can further revolutionize down applications and create a new category of insulation.
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Renee Henze

Global Marketing Director, DuPont

Thindown is durable enough to be machine washable, and with the feathers bonded into the fleece, there is no risk of the filling seeping out of the material.
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Bogner.com

THINDOWN® represents a new era of sustainable thermal insulation, providing brands with a solution to minimize environmental impact without compromising performance or quality.
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