Organic cotton, recycled cotton and polyester, Polylana® fibre for beanies. Embroidery, woven patch or direct print, depending on the item and your logo.
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Caps and beanies for your teams: selection, lead times and branding
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Two certifications attest organic cotton in this range, and they do not go equally far. OCS checks that the organic fibre is present in the declared amount, and that it was tracked at every stage up to the finished product. GOTS adds requirements on processing to that tracking: the substances allowed in dyeing and finishing, and social criteria in the workshops. An OCS cap is therefore not a GOTS cap with lower standards on the same point: it is a narrower proof. The same distinction separates RCS and GRS for recycled materials, and each product page names the certification it holds.
Some items in this range carry the AWARE mention. It is not a certification in the sense that GRS or GOTS are: it is a tracer added to the recycled material, which makes it possible to check on the finished product that the declared fibre is indeed the one that was used. It answers the question “is this the right material?”, not the question “in what proportion, and under which rules?”. That is why product pages list it apart from certifications and never count it as one of them. An item can carry AWARE without a material certification, and vice versa.
On a cap or a beanie, the marking technique decides what your logo can show. Embroidery reproduces the design in thread: it suits clear shapes and short texts, less so very fine details and gradients. A woven patch, sewn or applied afterwards, accepts finer lines and small lettering, on a defined area. Direct printing renders flat areas and multiple colours, wherever the material takes it well. None is better in itself: the right choice depends on the logo as much as on the item, and it is settled on the mock-up.
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