Genuine Leather Guipure Lace Fabric for Gloves — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Genuine Leather Guipure Lace Fabric for Gloves: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Genuine Leather Guipure Lace Fabric 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
Genuine Leather gives guipure lace fabric its drape and hand feel. In practice that means the fabric 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 | Guipure Lace Fabric |
|---|---|
| Base material | Genuine Leather |
| Standard size | 360 gsm |
| Common finishes | Matte Black Coating, Piece-Dyed Finish, Soft-Touch Rubber Coating |
| Processes | Brushing, Heat Transfer Printing, Sanforising |
| Typical application | Gloves |
| Related applications | Home Curtains, Socks, Blazers, Coats |
| Test standard | WRAP |
| Usual packing | 100 pieces per polybag, 2000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 3% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to WRAP on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — abrasion resistance after 50 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — WRAP documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Coats
- Lingerie
- Gloves
- Blouses
- Activewear
- Workwear
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 reflective webbing, shock cord, guipure lace fabric, leather cord, and the processes most often paired with guipure lace fabric include epoxy coating, piece dyeing, anti-pilling finish.
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