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Cahaya Kebahagiaan Posted 14 years ago
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What is mean by down filled and cropped to below midcaff?
Parka Coat
What is mean by down filled and cropped to below midcaff?
A puffy, often down-filled jacket, Parka can be challenging to style. This casual style ranges from cropped to below midcaff, with or with the absence of fur. When the temperature drops to -40C and the wind makes it feel like -60C, Parka can be your best friend.
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Down filled = filled with down. In this case, the coat is filled with pockets of down. down = the soft fine fluffy feathers that form the first covering of a young bird or an insulating layer below the contour feathers of an adult bird.
- Down filled = filled with down.
- In this case, the coat is filled with pockets of down.
- down = the soft fine fluffy feathers that form the first covering of a young bird or an insulating layer below the contour feathers of an adult bird.
- ; eiderdown.
- Cropped to below mid-caff = cut at the middle of the calf.
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Down filled = filled with down. In this case, the coat is filled with pockets of down.
down = the soft fine fluffy feathers that form the first covering of a young bird or an insulating layer below the contour feathers of an adult bird.
• such feathers taken from ducks or their nests and used for stuffing cushions, quilts, etc.; eiderdown.
Cropped to below mid-caff = cut at the m
down = the soft fine fluffy feathers that form the first covering of a young bird or an insulating layer below the contour feathers of an adult bird.
• such feathers taken from ducks or their nests and used for stuffing cushions, quilts, etc.; eiderdown.
Cropped to below mid-caff = cut at the m
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That coat descends to the mid-thigh, not mid-calf. Not many coats other than trenchcoats descend as far as mid-calf.
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Cahaya Kebahagiaan This casual style ranges from cropped to below midcaff,Sorry, John -- I think you (and the original poster) have parsed the sentence incorrectly. The coat is not "cropped to below mid-calf." Rather, the style ranges "from cropped to below midcalf." The parka is available in a range of lengths. The shortest length is called
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Dear Cahaya, khoff and CNSnyder.
I am so sorry. I was wrong. The coat descends to mid-thigh, not mid calf. Thank you for pointing out my error.
Could this explain why I always get white meat when I ask for dark
I am so sorry. I was wrong. The coat descends to mid-thigh, not mid calf. Thank you for pointing out my error.
Could this explain why I always get white meat when I ask for dark
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