Custom Hat Balaclava in Eyelet with DTF Film Printing

Custom Hat Balaclava — Eyelet with DTF Film Printing

We build hat balaclava programmes from a tech pack or a physical reference sample. This Eyelet version is developed for brands that need a repeatable specification: the same cloth, the same hand feel and the same fit on every reorder. Fabric, trims, dtf film printing and packaging are all specifiable, so the garment stays consistent across seasons and across production runs.

Most buyers come to us after one of these problems: color drift between lab dips and bulk fabric, or long lead times that miss the selling season. Our response is to fix the specification first — fabric weight, shrinkage allowance, stitch density and tolerance — before a single bulk metre is cut.

Specification

What you can customise

• Rhinestone Application — available on Eyelet, quoted per position and per colour.
• Hangtag and Packaging — available on Eyelet, quoted per position and per colour.
• Tonal Embroidery — available on Eyelet, quoted per position and per colour.
• Custom Zip Puller — available on Eyelet, quoted per position and per colour.
• Enzyme Wash — available on Eyelet, quoted per position and per colour.
• Shirring — available on Eyelet, quoted per position and per colour.
• Applique Embroidery — available on Eyelet, quoted per position and per colour.

How we produce it

1. Tech pack review and fabric confirmation
2. Lab dips or print strike-off for approval
3. Pattern making, grading and a Eyelet-spec prototype
4. Fit sample and wearer test, then a pre-production sample
5. Bulk cutting with dtf film printing applied under controlled settings
6. In-line inspection, final AQL 2.5 inspection and packing

Typical applications

• Food Processing — hat balaclava uniforms, staff wear or resale programmes
• Pet Care and Grooming — hat balaclava uniforms, staff wear or resale programmes
• Kids and Toddlerwear — hat balaclava uniforms, staff wear or resale programmes
• Spas and Salons — hat balaclava uniforms, staff wear or resale programmes
• Theater and Performance — hat balaclava uniforms, staff wear or resale programmes

Quality control

Every bulk order is checked against the approved sample for shade, hand feel, measurements and workmanship. We record shrinkage, colour fastness and seam strength on the first bulk lot and hold the data as the reference for reorders, so hat balaclava batches stay comparable over time. Inspection photos and the measurement report are sent before the balance payment is due.

FAQ

What is the minimum order quantity?

Standard programmes start at 50 pieces per style and colour. We can split sizes across a size set, and for first orders we often accept a mixed-colour run to help you test the market.

Do you provide compliance documents?

We can arrange OEKO-TEX, GOTS, BSCI, WRAP and ISO documentation as well as third-party testing reports for GOTS, and we support REACH, CPSIA and Prop 65 declarations for the relevant markets.

Can you match a specific colour?

Yes. Send us a Pantone TCX reference or a physical swatch. We return lab dips for approval and hold bulk shade within the agreed tolerance band before cutting.

How long does sampling take?

A first prototype is typically ready in 10 working days after the tech pack is confirmed, including fabric sourcing if the base cloth is not in our stock library. Revisions add about 5 days each.

Start your hat balaclava programme

Book a 20-minute call with our merchandising team and get a written quotation within 48 hours.