ABS Resin Leather Patch for Gloves — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
ABS Resin Leather Patch for Gloves: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
ABS Resin Leather Patch is the version buyers specify for gloves when the base material is fixed by performance rather than by price. This entry sets out what the material actually changes, which specification to write into the tech pack, and where the cost sits — the three questions that decide whether the item passes bulk approval.
What it is
ABS Resin gives leather patch its durability under wash and abrasion. In practice that means the trim behaves differently in cutting, in finishing and in wear: plating and coating adhesion must be tested on the actual base. Buyers who specify the material up front avoid the most common failure — an item that looks right on the sample card and behaves differently in bulk.
Typical specification
| Item | Leather Patch |
|---|---|
| Base material | ABS Resin |
| Standard size | 3# Gauge |
| Common finishes | Laser Engraved Finish, Piece-Dyed Finish, Sandblasted Finish |
| Processes | Embroidery, Singeing, Warp Knitting |
| Typical application | Gloves |
| Related applications | Footwear, Evening Wear, Boots, Scarves |
| Test standard | ISO 14001 |
| Usual packing | 200 pieces per polybag, 2000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 1% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to ISO 14001 on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — abrasion resistance after 30 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — ISO 14001 documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Jackets
- Upholstery
- Coats
- Kidswear
- Bras
- Sleepwear
How to specify it
- Name the base material in the tech pack, not just the item.
- Fix the size and tolerance in writing before sampling starts.
- Approve a counter sample made from the actual bulk base material.
- Order the test report against the standard your market requires.
- Retain a golden sample at the factory and a second one with you.
Related reading
Related specifications on this site cover horn button, sewing thread, core spun thread, hang tag, and the processes most often paired with leather patch include water repellent finishing, metal stamping, uv protection finishing.
If you are comparing suppliers, send us the spec they quoted against. We will quote the same spec and show you where the difference sits.
