Copper Zipper Slider for Yoga Wear — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Copper Zipper Slider for Yoga Wear: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Copper Zipper Slider is the version buyers specify for yoga wear 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
Copper gives zipper slider its weight-to-strength ratio. In practice that means the trim behaves differently in cutting, in finishing and in wear: the finish has to be applied before assembly. 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 | Zipper Slider |
|---|---|
| Base material | Copper |
| Standard size | 8# Gauge |
| Common finishes | Antique Brass Plating, Brushed Silver Finish, Piece-Dyed Finish |
| Processes | Screen Printing, Digital Printing, Brushing |
| Typical application | Yoga Wear |
| Related applications | Boots, Socks, Dresses, Baby Clothing |
| Test standard | ISO 105 Colour Fastness |
| Usual packing | 200 pieces per polybag, 10000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 2% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to ISO 105 Colour Fastness on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — cycle life after 20 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — ISO 105 Colour Fastness documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Bedding Sets
- Footwear
- Underwear
- Home Curtains
- Sneakers
- Yoga Wear
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 zipper puller, twill fabric, topstitch thread, uv protection fabric, and the processes most often paired with zipper slider include bonding, rotary printing, garment washing.
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