Care labels
The essentials
Need to get the job done? We have bespoke care labels to meet your needs or, for quick wins, our standard range always delivers.
We have 15 years of experience developing and delivering care labels, so you can always rely on us.
Get inspired by some of our recent labels.
Sustainability comes first
Care labels are a big part of your garment supply chain, which is why their sustainability credentials are so important. Paying attention to the granular details will help improve your overall eco-efforts.
Every type of material
Cotton
- Soft
- Renewable natural fibre
- Printed
- GOTS Certified
Bamboo
- Soft
- Renewable natural fibre
- Printed
Recycled polyester
- GRS Certified
- Woven or printed
- Durable - our most popular care label material
- Woven or cut edge options
Recycled nylon
- GRS Certified
- Printed
- Strong & durable
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Tech options
Care labels are often needed to remain compliant, but they can also be the ideal opportunity to provide extra information for your customers. Take advantage of our tech options to offer added value.
Tech options
Ovosi technical label
Care labels technology
Form
- Design focused
- Less information
- A point of difference
Function
- Information based
- Complies with regulation
- More than one care label
Print care labels on-site, on-demand
Print your care labels where you need them, when you need them. Our service allows you and your vendors to receive labels and barcodes to order, minimising waste, emissions and shipping charges.
Printed
- Precise high definition print
- Useful for information-heavy care labels (variable data etc)
Woven
- Soft and durable
- Best for more minimal designs (e.g. promoting brand image)
Use of GINETEX symbols
IMPORTANT NOTICE: these Care Labelling Symbols are protected by intellectual property owned by GINETEX”. Any use of these symbols requires prior authorization from GINETEX. For more information: http://www.ginetex.net.
Care labels webinar
Care labels provide essential guidance about apparel care and cleaning procedures. For brands this is essential as damage caused from incorrect cleaning can impact their reputation as well as lead to complaints and costly returns. Care labels can also help guide and influence a customer’s purchase.
Watch our webinar to learn about variable data, how care labels can help with traceability, different care label qualities, production methods, requirements around the world and much more!
Download our handy care labels guide.
Truly sustainable sourcing
A large portion of carbon emissions comes from the logistics in the supply chain. Our sustainable stitch-to-store sourcing model aims to minimise this impact.
With global distribution centres, we can ship your chosen labels directly to your vendor from the facility that’s closest to the destination. We’ll also handle all the stock management, so you have less to deal with.
Why choose Weavabel?
Minimum stock value
Our minimum stockholding value is £10,000 annually. This can be set up across multiple currencies and for several locations.
Fast delivery
A quick turnaround of your stock, with lead times typically taking between two and four weeks.
Hassle-free orders
Simple repeat ordering through our stockholding site, making your products easily accessible.
Great communication
We’ll liaise all the finer details directly with your vendors, giving you one less thing to manage.
Frequently asked questions
What certifications do you offer?
We have a range of certified materials, including FSC, GOTS, GRS, Carbon Neutral and more. You can find out more about our certifications here.
What inks do you use for printing?
We predominantly use vegetable and soy-based inks rather than chemical-based inks. This may vary, so always discuss with your point of contact.
Are your recycled polyester label yarns made from post- or pre-consumer waste?
We can offer both! Contact us and we’ll be happy to advise.
How does your variable data service work?
All orders for care labels are placed through our care label system. Once you have received your details and placed your order on the system, you’ll approve your artwork and we’ll process the order.
What information do I need to display for each location?
Care labels can be confusing - that’s where Weavabel can help, by providing them for you. Get in touch today (contact form CTA here) to find out exactly what you need for your brand and the various locations.
Can anyone use the GINETEX care label symbols?
IMPORTANT NOTICE: these Care Labelling Symbols are protected by intellectual property owned by GINETEX”. Any use of these symbols requires prior authorization from GINETEX. For more information: http://www.ginetex.net
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