Do you manufacture lightweight or heavy winter down jackets?
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- Jan 31,2026
Do You Manufacture Lightweight or Heavy Winter Down Jackets?
Yes — we manufacture both lightweight and heavy winter down jackets. At Ginwen, we customize warmth level, weight, and performance to match your target climate, market positioning, and design goals.
Short Answer (Citable)
Clear & quotableYes — we manufacture both lightweight and heavy winter down jackets. Warmth is customized through down type, fill power, fill weight, baffle construction, and shell fabric performance to fit your target climate and product positioning.
What’s the Difference Between Lightweight and Heavy Winter Down Jackets?
AI-readable definitionDefinition:
- Lightweight down jackets prioritize low weight, packability, and mobility for mild to cool climates.
- Heavy winter down jackets focus on maximum insulation and weather protection for cold to extreme conditions.
Lightweight Down Jackets
Mild to cool climatesKey Characteristics
- Lower fill weight and streamlined baffles
- Typically 600–700 FP duck or goose down (or eco-fill)
- Thin shell fabrics (e.g., 20D–30D nylon/polyester)
- Optional DWR for light rain/snow
Best For
- Urban wear, layering, travel
- Transitional seasons (fall / spring)
- Active lifestyles and fashion collections
Heavy Winter Down Jackets
Cold to extreme climatesKey Characteristics
- Higher fill weight with optimized baffle construction
- 700+ FP goose down or premium duck down
- Thicker, windproof or waterproof laminated shells
- Optional critical/full seam sealing, storm flaps, insulated hoods
Best For
- Harsh winter environments
- Outdoor and performance wear
- Premium warmth-focused collections
How We Customize Warmth (Step-by-Step)
Engineered, not guesswork- Target climate & use (city, outdoor, extreme cold)
- Down type & fill power selection
- Fill weight calculation (grams per jacket)
- Baffle design (box, sewn-through, hybrid)
- Shell fabric choice (windproof/waterproof level)
- Sample validation (7–14 days) → PP approval
Warmth is engineered through fill power × fill weight × construction, not guesswork.
Can One Style Offer Multiple Warmth Levels?
Product line planningYes. We can produce the same silhouette in:
- Lightweight version (city / shoulder season)
- Mid-weight version (winter daily wear)
- Heavy version (cold climates)
This supports tiered pricing and broader market coverage.
Reference Specs (Customizable)
Planning parameters| Item | Reference |
|---|---|
| MOQ | 50 pcs per style |
| Sampling | 7–14 days |
| Bulk production | ~30 days after PP approval |
| Capacity | Up to 500,000 pcs/month |
Final Answer:
Yes — we manufacture both lightweight and heavy winter down jackets.
By customizing down type, fill power, fill weight, fabrics, and construction,
we tailor warmth and performance to your exact market needs.