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The Importance of Safety Apparel in the Workplace
For many workers, wearing the right outfit can make a huge difference between staying safe and putting themselves in danger. Safety apparel and workwear can protect a worker from any number of different dangers. Learn more about the history of this type of apparel and what types are available--that way you can make the right decision about safety workwear for yourself or those who work with you.
The History of Safety Apparel
Since there were workers and clothing, there has been some fo
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Nov 1st 2022
A Guide to All Things Screen Printing
Introduction:
Screen printing is a technique that applies ink to a garment through a woven mesh that has a stencil of a logo or design on it, whereas embroidery applies a design with thread. Screen printing is typically lower in cost than embroidery. Screen printed shirts can commonly be found in gift shops, with a design printed on the front or back or both sides of the garment.
Screen printed designs can be applied to a shirt or other garment in either a full color image such as
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Nov 1st 2022
5 Tips When Creating a Promotional Shirt
Whether you own a retail establishment and want to get your name out there or you have a cause near and dear to your heart, one excellent way of sharing your message is by ordering promotional t-shirts. You can outfit yourself, staff, and friends in these shirts, sell them to customers, or give them away and gain free advertising each time someone decides to throw one on and be seen by countless eyes in public. However, not every t-shirt promotion is met with success. These five simple tips
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Nov 1st 2022
Moments in Camouflage History
Camouflage, or cryptic coloration, is a natural adaptation in the animal kingdom to help animals survive. Camouflage is a technique that began to be used in the military when trench and aerial warfare became part of military strategy, and it is also used by hunters. The term is derived from the French word
camoufler, “to disguise.” This technique has been used not only as part of clothing but to hide installations, vehicles and more. Camouflage is an important factor that has played a part
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Nov 1st 2022
What is Polyester and Why it Matters
We will take a look at this widely used but often misunderstood fiber known as Polyester. Polyester is a very strong, synthetic fiber that is used in many different applications. We will also show you one of our favorite moisture management polyester t-shirts and gave an update on the process of turning this fiber into a modern, high performance fabric. Polyester is a non-natural fiber that can be used to create a similarly interesting non-natural fabric. Believe it or not, polyester is made fro
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Nov 1st 2022