Custom Ethnic Hair Wrap — Jacquard with Ikat-Style Yarn Dyeing
We make ethnic hair wrap built around west african adinkra symbols, produced in Jacquard with ikat-style yarn dyeing. On ethnic hair wrap the decision that matters most is knot security at the nape without slipping on fine hair, so that is fixed in the tech pack before cloth is bought — not discovered on the first bulk lot. Programmes start at 300 pieces per style per colour and ship to Rotterdam or Felixstowe.
The failures here are predictable: inconsistent sizing between production runs, and minimum order quantities far above what a growing brand can absorb. We lock the specification before bulk — cloth, trim, dye lot, hem finish and tolerance — and prepare REACH and GPSR documentation so shipments clear instead of sitting at port while the Christmas market and holiday window passes.
Specification
| Product | Ethnic Hair Wrap |
|---|---|
| Design inspiration | West African adinkra symbols |
| Base fabric | Jacquard (60-90 gsm) |
| Decoration / finish | Ikat-Style Yarn Dyeing |
| Size | custom size on request |
| Edge finish | machine-rolled hem |
| Colour options | 12 Pantone-matched shades |
| Typical conditions | cold northern winters |
| MOQ | 300 pieces per style per colour |
| Sampling | 10 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-50 days after approval |
| Compliance | REACH and GPSR documentation; OEKO-TEX Standard 100 for dyes and trims |
| Ship to | Rotterdam or Felixstowe (Europe) |
What buyers can customise
- Screen Printing — available on Jacquard, quoted per position and per colour.
- Crochet Edging — available on Jacquard, quoted per position and per colour.
- Cross-Stitch Embroidery — available on Jacquard, quoted per position and per colour.
- Piece Dyeing — available on Jacquard, quoted per position and per colour.
- Pleating — available on Jacquard, quoted per position and per colour.
- Piping and Bound Edges — available on Jacquard, quoted per position and per colour.
- All-Over Sublimation — available on Jacquard, quoted per position and per colour.
How we produce it
- Artwork review — West African adinkra symbols scaled, repeated and placed for the custom size on request shape
- Cloth confirmation and lab dips or print strike-off
- Jacquard-spec prototype made up at custom size on request
- Wear and wash test on hem, fringe and trim, then a pre-production sample
- Bulk cutting with ikat-style yarn dyeing under controlled settings
- In-line inspection, final AQL 2.5 inspection and retail-ready packing
Where it sells
- Cultural festivals and heritage events — colourways matched to a regional palette
- Museum and heritage gift shops — the motif story printed on the hangtag
- Ethnic boutiques and concept stores — small runs across many designs
- Wedding and ceremonial dressing — coordinated sets for family orders
- Travel, resort and cruise retail — light packable pieces for cold northern winters
Care, packing and delivery
Each piece is folded, tissue-wrapped and packed to the ratio you specify, with barcodes and hangtags applied where the retail channel needs them. Care labelling follows the destination's rules. We ship to Rotterdam or Felixstowe with the commercial invoice, packing list and certificate of origin, and hold the approved specification on file so reorders reproduce the same cloth, the same shade and the same knot security at the nape without slipping on fine hair.
FAQ
Do you ship to our forwarder?
Yes. We deliver to your nominated forwarder or quote landed cost under the agreed Incoterm.
Can you do small runs across many designs?
Yes — many gift shop and boutique programmes run small quantities across a wide design set.
How long does sampling take?
A first sample takes 10 working days, and each revision about 3 days.
What packing options are available?
Folded and tissue-wrapped, hangtag and barcode applied, or packed to your own size and design ratio.
Start your ethnic hair wrap programme
If you already have a supplier, send us the last problem you had with them. That is usually where we start.
