Swan's-down | Word Swan's-down at Open Dictionary of English by LearnThat Foundation

And never mind about the swan's-down; for I have some on a dress,
"I shall wear my red satin cloak trimmed with swan's-down," said she.
Sara, you must have a white dress; something with long, soft folds, and -- yes -- and trimmed with swan's-down.
But even as she crossed the room, she thought of Mrs. Middleton, the dingy swan's-down and the caresses, and decided not to unlock the trunk.

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