Custom neck labels, hang tags and packaging

Custom labels and packaging include woven or printed neck labels, care and size labels, hang tags and branded polybags. Woven labels feel premium; printed labels are softer and tagless. Care labels should include fibre content and washing instructions, which many markets require.

5 min read Updated 10 October 2026 By the Vanguard Uniforms production team

Neck labels

TypeFeelBest for
Woven labelTextured, premiumHoodies, jackets, premium tees
Printed (heat transfer)Smooth, taglessT-shirts, sportswear, comfort
Printed satin or cotton labelSoftMid-range basics

Care and size labels

Usually sewn into a side seam. Include:

  • fibre content (e.g. 80% cotton, 20% polyester);
  • washing and drying instructions;
  • country of origin;
  • size.

Check the labelling rules for the countries you sell in.

Hang tags

Card tags attached with a fastener or string. Use them for brand story, price, barcode and size.

Packaging

  • Polybags with size stickers and suffocation warnings where required
  • Branded mailers for direct-to-customer brands
  • Folding and size-sorting to your spec

What to send us

Label artwork, sizes and placement in your tech pack. We attach labels and tags during production and pack to your instructions. See private label.

Frequently asked questions

Do labels have their own minimums?

Labels and tags are often produced in minimum runs by label makers. We advise on quantities when quoting.

What must a care label include?

Requirements vary by country, but fibre content, care instructions and country of origin are commonly required. Check the rules for the market you sell in.

Vanguard Uniforms production team

Written by the team that makes uniforms and team kits at our factory in Faisalabad, Pakistan, since 2002. Questions? WhatsApp us at +92 300 6646541.

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