Blog on Accessories for Fashion, Furniture, Footwear & Bags
Practical guides on buttons, zips, elastics, ribbons and labels – materials, sizes, uses and custom branding. From the manufacturer Polkom.
Roller Buckles – When the Roller Protects the Belt
What a roller buckle is, how the roller reduces friction and extends the life of the belt, where it is used and how to choose size, material and finish.
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Belt Buckle Sizes According to Belt Width
A chart of belt buckle sizes by belt width, how to measure the inner width and opening height and which sizes are standard.
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Metal Belt Buckles – How to Choose the Right One
How to choose a metal belt buckle – type of mechanism, width and opening, material, finish, prong strength and compatibility with the leather.
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Brass Buckles – Solid Brass or Brass-Tone Finish
What brass buckles are, how solid brass differs from zinc alloy with a brass finish, how a patina develops and how to care for them.
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Metal Buckles with Logo – Made to Your Design
How metal buckles with logo are made – branding methods, bespoke design and shape, materials and finishes, the process from design to series and price factors.
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Automatic Belt Buckle – How It Works and When to Choose One
How an automatic belt buckle works – a toothed jaw or ratchet track mechanism, types, fitting, cutting the belt to size and when it is the better choice.
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