Unless abused, down in a decently made jacket/sleeping bag/quilt is a lifetime investment. I have a vest that's over 20 years old that loses a few feathers every time I use it, still looks and performs as it should. I wash my down stuff every 1 or 2 years, no problems so far.
Unless abused, down in a decently made jacket/sleeping bag/quilt is a lifetime investment. I have a vest that's over 20 years old that loses a few feathers every time I use it, still looks and performs as it should. I wash my down stuff every 1 or 2 years, no problems so far.