Garment Accessories & Trims Blog

Practical guides on buttons, zips, elastics, ribbons and labels – materials, sizes, uses and custom branding. From the manufacturer Polkom.

Iron-On Labels – How to Apply Them to a Garment
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Iron-On Labels – How to Apply Them to a Garment

Step by step: how to apply an iron-on textile label with an iron or heat press, which fabrics it holds on and how to make it survive washing.

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Sew-In Textile Labels – How to Sew Them On Correctly
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Sew-In Textile Labels – How to Sew Them On Correctly

How to sew a textile label on by machine or by hand: the right thread and needle, stitch types by fold and the most common mistakes.

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Textile Clothing Labels – How to Choose Material, Size and Technology
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Textile Clothing Labels – How to Choose Material, Size and Technology

Satin, taffeta, cotton or woven polyester? A practical guide to choosing textile clothing labels according to the product, skin contact and washing.

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Clothing Label Sizes: What Size Label to Choose for Your Garments
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Clothing Label Sizes: What Size Label to Choose for Your Garments

Indicative clothing label sizes – brand label, size label, care label and hang tag – and how the size depends on the logo, the product and the fold.

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Textile Labels with Your Logo – How to Prepare the Design
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Textile Labels with Your Logo – How to Prepare the Design

Which file is needed, how small the text can be and how many colours are possible – how to prepare your logo for a textile label.

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Sew-In or Heat Transfer Labels for Clothing – Which Is the Better Solution
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Sew-In or Heat Transfer Labels for Clothing – Which Is the Better Solution

A comparison of sew-in labels and heat-applied labels that are fixed with an iron or press: durability, comfort, speed of application and when each option suits best.

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Custom Textile Labels – From Inquiry to Delivery
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Custom Textile Labels – From Inquiry to Delivery

The steps in ordering textile labels – from the inquiry and sample to series production and checking the delivery.

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Textile Labels Wholesale – How to Choose a Manufacturer
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Textile Labels Wholesale – How to Choose a Manufacturer

What to check when looking for a wholesale textile label manufacturer – materials, samples, communication, delivery and comparing quotes.

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Tagging Gun for Clothing Labels – How It Works and How Not to Damage the Fabric
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Tagging Gun for Clothing Labels – How It Works and How Not to Damage the Fabric

How a tagging gun works, which needles and fasteners to choose and how to attach hang tags without leaving holes in the fabric.

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Satin Labels for Clothing – Advantages, Types and Uses
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Satin Labels for Clothing – Advantages, Types and Uses

Why a satin label is the softest choice for underwear, blouses and childrenswear, what types there are and how to order one with your logo.

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Self-Adhesive Fabric Labels – When They Work and When They Don't
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Self-Adhesive Fabric Labels – When They Work and When They Don't

What self-adhesive fabric labels are, whether they survive washing, and in which cases sewing them in remains the better choice.

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Blank Fabric Labels and Label Tape – for Ateliers and Samples
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Blank Fabric Labels and Label Tape – for Ateliers and Samples

When ateliers use blank fabric labels and label tape, how to write on them and when it pays to switch to labels with your logo.

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Custom Fabric Labels for Handmade Products and Small Brands
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Custom Fabric Labels for Handmade Products and Small Brands

How small brands, ateliers and makers of handmade products can choose custom fabric labels that look professional.

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Cotton Clothing Labels – A Natural Look for Eco Collections
October 9, 2026 · 4 min read

Cotton Clothing Labels – A Natural Look for Eco Collections

Cotton labels give clothing a natural, matt look. When to choose them, how to avoid shrinkage and how the logo is printed.

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Non-Woven Labels – An Economical, Soft Base for Information
October 8, 2026 · 4 min read

Non-Woven Labels – An Economical, Soft Base for Information

What non-woven fabric is as a label base, what its advantages and limitations are and for which products it is a sensible choice.

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Labels for Plush and Textile Toys – Material, Information and Attachment
October 8, 2026 · 4 min read

Labels for Plush and Textile Toys – Material, Information and Attachment

Which textile label to choose for plush and textile toys, what information it usually contains and how to sew it in securely.

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Labels That Don't Scratch – How Cutting and Folding Make a Label Soft
October 8, 2026 · 4 min read

Labels That Don't Scratch – How Cutting and Folding Make a Label Soft

Why labels scratch and what a brand can do about it: material, ultrasonic cutting, end folding and the right sewing position.

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