Custom Sports Wear for the European Market in Cotton-Poly Blend with Yarn Dyeing for UK and Irish Workwear Buyers

Custom Sports Wear for the European Market — Cotton-Poly Blend with Yarn Dyeing

We supply sports wear to European buyers built for temperate maritime winters with frequent rain. Cloth weight, fibre composition and finish are specified for the season and the standard before price: Cotton-Poly Blend at 180-210 gsm, with restricted-substance screening and documentation prepared for the destination market. Programmes start at 100 pieces per style per colour and ship to Gothenburg or Aarhus.

European programmes fail on paperwork more often than on product: packaging that arrives crushed and unsellable, and color drift between lab dips and bulk fabric. We fix the specification first — fabric weight, shrinkage, stitch density and measurement tolerance — then prepare Nordic Swan Ecolabel alongside REACH substance control so the goods clear customs and pass buyer audit without a second round of testing.

Specification

What European buyers can customise

• Bonding Construction — available on Cotton-Poly Blend, quoted per position and per colour.
• Care Label — available on Cotton-Poly Blend, quoted per position and per colour.
• Quilting — available on Cotton-Poly Blend, quoted per position and per colour.
• Laser Engraving — available on Cotton-Poly Blend, quoted per position and per colour.
• Satin Printed Label — available on Cotton-Poly Blend, quoted per position and per colour.
• Chain Stitch Embroidery — available on Cotton-Poly Blend, quoted per position and per colour.
• Custom Zip Puller — available on Cotton-Poly Blend, quoted per position and per colour.

How we produce it

1. Tech pack review and fabric confirmation for temperate maritime winters with frequent rain
2. Restricted-substance screening against REACH, then lab dips for approval
3. Cotton-Poly Blend-spec prototype graded to UK 8-20
4. Fit sample and wearer test, then a pre-production sample
5. Bulk cutting with yarn dyeing applied under controlled settings
6. In-line inspection, final AQL 2.5 inspection and packing to EU carton specification

Sustainability and documentation

European buyers are asked for evidence, not assurances. We can supply EU GPSR technical documentation documentation, recycled-content claims with transaction certificates where the fibre qualifies, and test reports from accredited labs. Fibre composition, care symbols and country of origin are printed in the languages your market requires, and the technical file is held for reorders.

Delivery, duty and VAT

Shipments move to Gothenburg or Aarhus under EXW, FOB, CIF or DDP. For EU and UK destinations we quote landed cost including duty and import VAT, and provide the commercial invoice, packing list and certificate of origin needed for clearance. Reorders draw on the approved specification held on file, which keeps sports wear batches consistent across seasons.

FAQ

How long does sampling take?

A first prototype is typically ready in 12 working days after the tech pack is confirmed, including fabric sourcing if the base cloth is not in our stock library. Revisions add about 3 days each.

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.

What file formats do you need for artwork?

Vector files (AI, EPS, PDF) give the best print and embroidery results. For raster artwork please supply at least 300 dpi at the final print size. We digitise embroidery files in-house and return a sew-out photo for approval.

Do you provide compliance documents?

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

Start your European programme

Share a reference photo or a sample garment and we will reverse-engineer the specification for your own label.