Metallic Thread with Piece-Dyed Finish for Bridal Gowns
This metallic thread is supplied to a written specification so that reorders match the approved sample. The product spec is fixed at quotation stage — base material, the piece-dyed finish surface, the 5# Gauge and the packing — and held on file, which is what keeps bridal gowns 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 an interlining that bubbled after the first press, or cartons packed to the factory ratio instead of the buyer's size ratio. Both are preventable once the specification is written down before bulk starts.
Specification
| Product | Metallic Thread |
|---|---|
| Finish / process | Piece-Dyed Finish |
| Typical application | Bridal Gowns |
| Base material | Polyester |
| Standard size | 5# Gauge |
| Colour matching | 8 Pantone or lab-dip matched shades |
| MOQ | 500 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 14 working days, 5 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-40 days after approval |
| Compliance | AATCC Test Methods |
Material and finish options
- Genuine Leather — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
- Aluminium — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- Bamboo — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- Stainless Steel — used when the finish has to hold a plating or coating
- POM Plastic — selected when the item is in skin contact and needs to test clean
Processes available on this item
- Warp Knitting
- Brushing
- Digital Printing
- Anti-Pilling Finish
- Enamel Filling
- Metal Stamping
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for Bridal Gowns. Related applications on the same base include bedding sets, uniforms, boots, scarves, underwear.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 1.5 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 AATCC Test Methods with the shipment.
- Golden sample retained at the factory, second one held by the buyer.
FAQ
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.
Which compliance documents do you provide?
AATCC Test Methods documentation is issued with the shipment. Test reports can be ordered against any additional standard you nominate.
What happens if a bulk lot fails inspection?
The lot is reworked or remade at our cost. Inspection reports are shared before the balance payment is due.
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.
