2026 | Professional

French Design Awards Silver Winner

3-Proof Stand-Collar Down Jacket

Entrant

Huzhou Yinyue Jixuan Apparel Co., Ltd.

Category

Fashion Design - Children's Clothing

Client's Name

Country / Region

China

In the snow, a child's instinct is to run, explore, and move without restraint. A clean, considered profile, free of excess, is what allows them to do exactly that, even in the cold.
The jacket features a slightly cropped, hip-length cut and a minimalist hoodless stand collar. The result is a precise, unrestrictive wrap that lets children squat, climb, or tumble in the snow without a moment's hindrance. The raglan sleeve construction eliminates the stiff articulation points of traditional set-in shoulders, its smooth armhole curve tailored to the narrower shoulder span of young children, so arms extend freely through snowball fights and unrestrained play.
From the shoulder down, the body abandons rigid straight side seams in favor of a curved, embracing cut that follows a child's natural form. Classic grid quilting locks over 85% clean down evenly within each matrix cell, dissolving visual bulk while solving the draft-prone emptiness typical of basic down jackets. At the hem, the panels gather naturally through their own contour rather than relying on tight elastic, effectively blocking cold air without ever pinching or constricting. The outer fabric incorporates fluorine-free three-proof technology, water-, oil-, and stain-resistant, while ensuring safety and health from the source.
The Small Grid Stand-Collar Down Jacket is a winter gift from designers and parents alike, giving children the confidence to explore the snow, light, warm, and utterly free.

Credits

Rong Yi
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