Label Guide

Label finishing
style guide.

Choose the right folding and cutting style for your woven labels, cotton labels, printed labels and care labels before production begins.

Folding styles Cutting options Production-ready guidance
Labelwala label finishing style guide
Label Finishing Style

Different folding & cutting styles give your label a unique look and feel.

Use these reference diagrams to compare common label finishes before choosing the fold, cut and placement for your order.

No fold label finishing style diagram

No Fold Label

A clean flat label with no folds. Best for patches, badges, external branding and labels stitched on all sides.

End fold left and right label finishing style diagram

End Fold Label

Both left and right ends fold under, hiding raw edges. A polished choice for neck labels, sleeve labels and brand tabs.

End fold top and bottom label finishing style diagram

End Fold Along Label

Top and bottom edges fold behind the label. Useful when the label needs a narrow vertical presentation or hidden horizontal edges.

Centre fold label finishing style diagram

Centre Fold Label

The label folds in the middle, creating a front and back panel. Common for neck labels, size labels and care label stacks.

Manhattan fold label finishing style diagram

Manhattan Fold Label

A folded label with brand artwork on one panel and care or content information on the other. Good for premium garment information labels.

Book cover fold label finishing style diagram

Book Cover Fold Label

A booklet-like fold that keeps multiple information panels compact. Best for care, composition and brand details in one label.

Laser cut round label finishing style diagram

Laser Cut Round Label

A circular laser-cut label for badges, patches and decorative branding where the shape is part of the design.

Laser cut free shape label finishing style diagram

Laser Cut Free Shape Label

A custom die-shape look for labels and patches that need a unique outline instead of a standard rectangle or circle.

Hanger loop ordinary label finishing style diagram

Hanger Loop Ordinary Label

A hanger-loop finish designed for hanging or seam placement, with the loop structure visible behind the main label.

Hanger loop reverse label finishing style diagram

Hanger Loop Reverse Label

A reverse hanger-loop construction where the loop falls behind the label differently for specific sewing placements.

Hanger loop even label finishing style diagram

Hanger Loop Even Label

A balanced hanger-loop style with even loop sides, suited for hanging labels and clean symmetrical placement.

How to choose

Pick by placement.

The right finish depends on where the label is stitched and how much of the edge should be visible.

Neck label

Centre fold, end fold or Manhattan fold

Comfortable, clean and easy to stitch into garments.

Side seam

Hanger loop ordinary, reverse or
even label

Holds care, size or brand details neatly in the seam.

External brand tab

End fold or book cover fold

Hides edges and gives a premium finished look.

Patch or badge

No fold, laser cut round or
laser cut free shape

Keeps the label face flat while matching the final patch shape.

Need help choosing?

Share your artwork.
We will recommend the finish.

Send your label design and garment placement. We will suggest the right fold or cut before production.

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