{"title":"Care Labels","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat care and composition labels are\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare labels contain information about the material the garment is made from and how it should be cared for. They are usually sewn into the inside side seam or under the main brand label. Care and composition labels are not just good practice: for textile products sold in the EU, stating the fibre composition is mandatory, and care symbols are the established way for buyers to understand how to wash, iron and dry the item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolkom manufactures custom printed care labels with your data and logo. We help you lay out the information correctly and choose a material that is soft and does not irritate the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat a care label contains\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFibre composition\u003c\/strong\u003e: in percentages, with the fibre names, for example 95% cotton, 5% elastane.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare symbols\u003c\/strong\u003e: washing, bleaching, drying, ironing and professional cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/strong\u003e: for example \"Made in Bulgaria\".\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand details\u003c\/strong\u003e: name, logo, article number, batch or size.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eText in several languages\u003c\/strong\u003e: for sale in different countries.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFibre names must be in the language of the country where the item is sold. That is why exported products often use multilingual labels or multi-page labels folded and sewn together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials for care labels\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSatin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoft and smooth, with a slight sheen. Suitable for lingerie, childrenswear, blouses and any item where the label touches the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTaffeta (nylon)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stiffer, more economical material. Used in mass production and for outerwear, where the label is not in direct contact with the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCotton tape and non-woven fabric\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCotton tape suits organic and eco collections. Non-woven fabric is a soft, inexpensive option for home textiles and bed linen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePrinting, sizes and format\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare labels are printed by thermal transfer or flexographic printing with inks designed for textiles, so the text stays legible after repeated washing. Widths of 20 to 40 mm are most common, and the length depends on the amount of information. Labels are supplied cut and folded, or on a roll for workshops that cut them in-house. Edges are ultrasonic cut so they stay soft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTogether with the brand label\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe care label is often sewn in together with the main brand label. It is convenient to order both together so they match in width and colour. Browse our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/woven-labels\"\u003ewoven labels\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/printed-labels\"\u003eprinted labels\u003c\/a\u003e for the main label, as well as the whole \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/labels\"\u003elabels\u003c\/a\u003e category.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Polkom\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eOver 20 years of experience in garment accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eAdvice on the content and layout of the information.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eFast sampling and delivery across the EU.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe option to order labels together with buttons, zips and threads.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to order\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSend us the label text, composition, care symbols, required sizes and quantity. We prepare a quote and a sample and, after approval, the production order. Minimum quantities depend on the item, so send an enquiry and we will give you exact information. Write to us via our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contacts\"\u003eContacts\u003c\/a\u003e page.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/6820\/0284\/collections\/sastavni-etiketi-kategoria.webp?v=1791482141","url":"https:\/\/polkom.com\/en\/collections\/care-labels.oembed","provider":"Polkom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}