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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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Welded or Non-Welded Rings – What Is the Difference and Which to Choose
Welded, non-welded or cast rings? A comparison of strength, look and application, with practical tips on which to choose for bags, belts and clothing.
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Types of Rings for Bags, Belts and Straps – Shapes and Uses
Round, D-shaped, rectangular, triangular or split – see which type of ring suits which product and what to check before you order.
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Types of Buckles – by Material, Mechanism and Purpose
An overview of buckle types by mechanism and material: prong, slide, side-release, roller, automatic and decorative – and which suits which product.
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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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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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D-Rings – What They Are and Where They Are Used
The D-ring is the most widely used ring shape on bags, belts and backpacks. See how it works, which types exist and how to choose size and material.
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