Labels: The different ribbons for printing
regular satin
- 100 % polyester
- Black or white
- the thinnest
- the sweetest
- the most flexible
- Ideal for placing inside of a garment
- Economic
- Must be sewn folded in 2 so that the 2 ends are inserted into the seam.
- For textile composition or clothing identification labels & accessories.
Satin with woven edges
- 100 % polyester
- Black or white
- gloss finish
- the thickest
- More resistant to chafing and fraying thanks to the two side edges which are woven
- very soft
- To place both inside and outside the garment / accessory
- Economic
- Must be sewn folded in 2 so that the 2 ends are inserted into the seam.
- For textile composition or clothing identification labels & accessories.
- For brand labels that are quickly inserted into the seam
Nylon Taffeta
- 100% nylon coated with taffeta on the printable side
- Noir
- mince
- soft
- Extremely strong, no fraying, can't be torn
- better print quality
- fini mat
- less slippery and therefore easier to install than woven satin
- stiffer than regular satin, softer than woven satin
- To place both inside and outside the garment / accessory
- Can be cut lengthwise to make narrower labels
- Can be sewn at one end only (not folded)
- For textile composition or clothing identification labels & accessories
To know more...
- Permanent identification labels (textile composition labels), what's this ?
- brand labels, what's this ?
- Choice of ribbons
- Typical brand label designs
- Album photo labels produced by Chic Placard
- Choice of a logo and monochrome printing
- Textile fibers
- Care instructions and their icons
- The legal side and links to sources of information
- List of items exempt and not from carrying an identification tag