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Are eiderdown feathers the best form of feather recycling?

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Are eiderdown feathers the best form of feather recycling?

Are eiderdown feathers the best form of feather recycling?

A thousand-year-old harvest on Iceland is used to gather the feather and make some of the world's best duvets and quilts.


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