Feather Trim with Silicone Wash Finish for Footwear
This feather trim is supplied to a written specification so that reorders match the approved sample. The product spec is fixed at quotation stage — base material, the silicone wash finish surface, the 38 mm Width and the packing — and held on file, which is what keeps footwear consistent across seasons instead of drifting with whatever the mill happens to have in stock.
The usual reason buyers come to us is not price. It is a compliance document that arrived after the goods were already shipped, or lead time quoted without the plating or dyeing sub-process. Both are preventable once the specification is written down before bulk starts.
Specification
| Product | Feather Trim |
|---|---|
| Finish / process | Silicone Wash Finish |
| Typical application | Footwear |
| Base material | Nickel Silver |
| Standard size | 38 mm Width |
| Colour matching | 24 Pantone or lab-dip matched shades |
| MOQ | 5,000 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 14 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-40 days after approval |
| Compliance | JIS L Standards |
Material and finish options
- Silicone — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
- Aluminium — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- Stainless Steel — selected when the item is in skin contact and needs to test clean
- Genuine Leather — used when the finish has to hold a plating or coating
- Nickel Silver — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
Processes available on this item
- Garment Washing
- Embossing
- Warp Knitting
- Moisture Wicking Finishing
- Heat Setting
- Enzyme Washing
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for Footwear. Related applications on the same base include boots, workwear, lingerie, upholstery, socks.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 2.5 sampling on every lot.
- Photo report shared before the balance payment is due.
- Packed to your own carton ratio and barcode specification.
- Test reports issued against JIS L Standards with the shipment.
- Golden sample retained at the factory, second one held by the buyer.
FAQ
How long does sampling take?
14 working days for the first sample, with 3 days per revision round. Plated or dyed-to-match items add a few days.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Standard MOQ is 5000 per style per colour. Mixed colourways can be combined on the same spec if the base material is identical.
Do you hold stock for reorders?
Approved specifications are kept on file and, for repeat programmes, base material can be reserved against a rolling forecast.
What are the payment and delivery terms?
Standard terms are a deposit with the order and the balance before shipment, under EXW / FOB / CIF / DDP as agreed.
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.
