TPU Eyelash Lace for Workwear — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
TPU Eyelash Lace for Workwear: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
TPU Eyelash Lace is the version buyers specify for workwear 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
TPU gives eyelash lace its weight-to-strength ratio. In practice that means the trim behaves differently in cutting, in finishing and in wear: tighter tolerance is needed on the finished dimension. 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 | Eyelash Lace |
|---|---|
| Base material | TPU |
| Standard size | 5# Gauge |
| Common finishes | Anodised Finish, Black Nickel Finish, Chrome Plating |
| Processes | Moisture Wicking Finishing, Yarn Dyeing, Piece Dyeing |
| Typical application | Workwear |
| Related applications | Sneakers, Backpacks, Down Jackets, Swimwear |
| Test standard | Bluesign |
| Usual packing | 500 pieces per polybag, 10000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 1% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to Bluesign on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — cycle life after 20 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — Bluesign documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Socks
- Lingerie
- Underwear
- Blouses
- Boots
- Down Jackets
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 silk fabric, polyester spandex fabric, digital print fabric, metal button, and the processes most often paired with eyelash lace include anti-bacterial finishing, piece dyeing, weft knitting.
Tell us the item, the quantity and the delivery window. We will quote it with the sub-processes named, so the lead time you approve is the lead time you get.
