Information About Efficient Clothing Labels

By Donald Johnson


Labeling is used for almost every product in the market. To some companies, it acts as a marketing tool to show the quality of the item so as, to gain more profits by increasing sales. To label textiles and garments, Clothing Labels are the best option. They can be used by the garment industry and designers who work at home. Sticking on the labels is fairly easy and can be done at home.

A few functions of such a label used in clothes include indicating the size that is small, medium or large, the fabric used to make the cloth like silk, cotton or wool. The label also has some instructions to guide you on washing the garment. A few designers or manufacturers also prefer to place their signature and name on these labels of the garment.

Different tags are placed at different positions on the cloth. The labels are placed either inside or outside the garment. Those that show the size are placed on the inside of the back of clothes. Those showing the wash care instructions are at the side of the cloth on the inside. For manufacturer or designer details and brand name, they are placed on the outside of the cloth. This is a marketing strategy by placing the label outside.

The functions of the tags help categorize them into different types, size, content, care and brand tags. The size tags show whether the cloth is small, medium or big, a content label will show the material used to make the cloth, the manufacturer or designer is mentioned in the brand label and lastly the care labels to show the preferred manner of treating the material during washing.

Another means of categorizing the tags is through using the means used to display the information. It is of two types printed and woven. In printed tags, the information is printed onto the tag using a permanent ink. The material is often made of cotton or a synthetic material like polyester, nylon or satin to allow the ink printing.

The information on woven tags are woven On the clothes. Thus, they have a longer durability as compared to the printed tags which, the ink printed fades on every wash. The main disadvantage of these tags is their expensive nature due to using materials that are very costly which are silk and damask. This tag is thus mainly used for high-quality clothing.

The last category of a label is according to the attachment of the label onto the clothes. There are three main ways of attaching on the tags. The stick on method is the fastest and cannot be removed when washing. Sew-on types use heat activated adhesive to stick onto the cloth while the last category sew-on types are easily sewed onto the cloth.

For any company, school or home designer looking for a label, there are many options to choose from. They are available in most online stores and often will come at a discount. Those who want uniquely designed tags can apply for the custom tags. The label will also help home designers sell and market their designers.




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