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    Hancock Fabric "Down" Proof

    Is the typical 1.9 nylon ripstop at Hancock Fabrics down proof?
    How can I tell if it is calendered?

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    All that I have bought from there (which is a good bit!) has been calendared. If it is calendared it is a little bit shiney on one side.

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    Thats what I thought.
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    +1 on the shiny!
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