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What should be on a clothing hang tag?
Hang Tag Design
- Logo or brand name.
- Tagline.
- Website.
- Product information.
- Price.
- UPC Code.
- Contact information.
- Care instructions.
What material is used for hang tags?
Common materials for garment hang tags are as paper, metal, leather, textile, PVC, wood and so on. Paper material: coated paper, kraft paper, single-faced and double-faced paperboard, insulating paper, corrugated paper, cardboard, recycled paper, etc.
What is a hangtag?
Definition of hangtag : a tag attached to an article of merchandise giving information about its material and proper care.
What kind of paper is used for tags?
MLDPPaper Options for Printing MLDP Tags
| Paper Type | Printer Type |
|---|---|
| Regular Copy Paper | Inkjet or Laser |
| Cardstock | Inkjet or Laser |
| iGage Weatherproof paper, 8 mil & 10 mil | Inkjet or Laser |
| Photo Paper | Inkjet or Laser (select paper to match your printer type) |
What is TAG stock paper?
Tag paper is a stiff utility grade card stock that is tear resistant and can stand up to frequent handling and bending. It’s often used in applications such as: Consumer product and clothing hanging tags.
Are manufacturers required to provide hang tags on garments?
The FTC enforces the Care Labeling Rule, which requires all textile manufacturers selling products in the United States to provide labels that inform consumers regarding the best ways to care for their products.
What is the difference between a label and a hang tag?
Labels carry information, and they may be created specifically for that type of surface. We sort of like these. Tags are labels without adhesive. They’re attached by other means, such as tying or hanging.
Why are clothes labels always on the left?
Most shirts used to have an irritating tag inside the back of the neckline. Some tags were particularly jagged and became increasingly torturous throughout the day. The tags are useful because they displayed the shirt size, fabric type and care instructions.
How do you make and print tags?
Create and print labels
- Go to Mailings > Labels.
- Select Options and choose a label vendor and product to use.
- Type an address or other information in the Address box (text only).
- To change the formatting, select the text, right-click, and make changes with Font or Paragraph.
- Select OK.
What is the weight of posterboard?
Poster board is heavy stock paper similar to tag paper, but it comes in larger sheets. This paper comes in several sizes, but the most common is 24 by 36 inches. Good quality poster board weight is 65 lbs. or higher. It is thicker than tag paper, but the fibers aren’t pressed as hard.