Custom Ethnic Kerchief — Recycled Polyester (rPET) with Zari-Style Metallic Embroidery
We make ethnic kerchief built around japanese sashiko stitching, produced in Recycled Polyester (rPET) with zari-style metallic embroidery. On ethnic kerchief 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 150 pieces per style per colour and ship to Shanghai or Shenzhen.
The failures here are predictable: a supplier who disappears once the deposit is paid, and trim and fringe that loosens after the first wash. We lock the specification before bulk — cloth, trim, dye lot, hem finish and tolerance — and prepare GB 18401 safety classification with GB/T 29862 fibre labelling so shipments clear instead of sitting at port while the Christmas market and holiday window passes.

Specification
| Product | Ethnic Kerchief |
|---|---|
| Design inspiration | Japanese sashiko stitching |
| Base fabric | Recycled Polyester (rPET) (160-220 gsm) |
| Decoration / finish | Zari-Style Metallic Embroidery |
| Size | 200 x 100 cm |
| Edge finish | knotted fringe |
| Colour options | 24 Pantone-matched shades |
| Typical conditions | hot tropical destinations |
| MOQ | 150 pieces per style per colour |
| Sampling | 12 working days, 5 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 20-40 days after approval |
| Compliance | GB 18401 safety classification with GB/T 29862 fibre labelling; OEKO-TEX Standard 100 for dyes and trims |
| Ship to | Shanghai or Shenzhen (Mainland China) |
What buyers can customise
- Applique Embroidery — available on Recycled Polyester (rPET), quoted per position and per colour.
- Block Printing — available on Recycled Polyester (rPET), quoted per position and per colour.
- Mirror Work — available on Recycled Polyester (rPET), quoted per position and per colour.
- Batik Wax-Resist Dyeing — available on Recycled Polyester (rPET), quoted per position and per colour.
- Tie-Dye Wash — available on Recycled Polyester (rPET), quoted per position and per colour.
- Pantone Color Matching — available on Recycled Polyester (rPET), quoted per position and per colour.
- Garment Dyeing — available on Recycled Polyester (rPET), quoted per position and per colour.

How we produce it
- Artwork review — Japanese sashiko stitching scaled, repeated and placed for the 200 x 100 cm shape
- Cloth confirmation and lab dips or print strike-off
- Recycled Polyester (rPET)-spec prototype made up at 200 x 100 cm
- Wear and wash test on hem, fringe and trim, then a pre-production sample
- Bulk cutting with zari-style metallic embroidery 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 hot tropical destinations

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 Shanghai or Shenzhen 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
How long does sampling take?
A first sample takes 12 working days, and each revision about 5 days.
Can you match a fabric or a physical sample?
Yes. Send the reference and we match cloth weight, hand feel and shade, then confirm on a strike-off before bulk.
Which compliance documents do you provide?
We prepare OEKO-TEX Standard 100 for dyes and trims and the supporting test reports for the destination market.
Do you ship to our forwarder?
Yes. We deliver to your nominated forwarder or quote landed cost under the agreed Incoterm.
Start your ethnic kerchief programme
Send us a reference sample, a sketch or a tech pack and we will come back with cloth options, a costing and a sampling timetable.