Glass Nylon Bonded Thread for Evening Wear — Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Glass Nylon Bonded Thread for Evening Wear: Specification, Uses and Sourcing Notes
Glass Nylon Bonded Thread is the version buyers specify for evening 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
Glass gives nylon bonded thread its strength and surface character. 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 | Nylon Bonded Thread |
|---|---|
| Base material | Glass |
| Standard size | 12 mm Width |
| Common finishes | Rose Gold Plating, Pearlescent Coating, Brushed Silver Finish |
| Processes | Weaving, Heat Setting, Embossing |
| Typical application | Evening Wear |
| Related applications | Bedding Sets, Swimwear, Blazers, Luggage |
| Test standard | GRS |
| Usual packing | 200 pieces per polybag, 5000 per carton |
Properties that matter in buying
- Dimensional stability — 3% allowance is built into the spec before cutting.
- Colour fastness — tested to GRS on the actual base material, not on a substitute.
- Mechanical performance — pull strength after 30 cycles or washes.
- Compliance — GRS documentation issued with the shipment.
- Consistency — the approved counter sample becomes the reference for every reorder.
Common uses
- Activewear
- Bags
- Underwear
- Coats
- Uniforms
- Bras
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 anti-slip tape, wooden button, woven patch, printed label, and the processes most often paired with nylon bonded thread include calendering, uv protection finishing, anti-bacterial finishing.
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.
