Thermal Taffeta & Satin

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Thermal Taffeta & Satin

Provides highly accurate printing at a competitive price level compared to other printable fabrics materials. The coating is formulated to make this material printable with Thermal Transfer technology on the outside.

Quality

  • Printable both sides
  • Cost efficient
  • Coated both sides

Available Colors

White

Specifications & Recommendations

The most commonly used materials for fabric labels are Satin, Taffeta. In this article we will elaborate on the Taffeta materials, what types do we offer, what are the differences, what is the application and the specifications of this material.

What is Taffeta - Taffeta is a crisp smooth woven fabric made of polyamid fibres with special coating. Some of the taffeta materials have great surface smoothness allowing a good detailed print visualisation. Being a more affordable choice, taffeta labels are recommended for cases, when the label will be disposed from the consumer. Widely used in the textile industry as a budget choice for care labels, brand labels, special instruction labels.

For label usage the taffeta we offer is classified as following:

The materials are listed in ascending order from cheaper to more expensive:

  • White Nylon Taffeta - Lightweight, looking like paper, opaque
  • White Nylon Taffeta no optical brighteners - Lightweight, looking like paper, off white, opaque
  • White Polyester Taffeta - Oeko-tex® 100 Class 1 - Lightweight, looking like thin fabric, off white, semi opaque, suitable for sensitive skin
  • Black Polyester Taffeta - Oeko-tex® 100 Class 2 - black base taffeta used for different design decisions, printed on with white or other contrasting colours
  • White Nylon Taffeta - Oeko-tex® 100 Class 1 - Lightweight, looking like paper, off white, opaque, suitable for sensitive skin
  • White Nylon Taffeta Self-Adhesive - used for stickers, easy to peal off, stick on smooth and semi smooth surfaces
  • White Acetate Taffeta - Oeko-tex® 100 Class 1 - looking more like fabric, lightweight, semi opaque, suitable for sensitive skin, softer, crease less.