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Printing and dyeing is an essential part in the process of making umbrellas, especially custom printed umbrellas. Many parts of the umbrella need printing or dyeing, such as umbrella cover, umbrella bag, umbrella strap and so on. Today, let us understand the history of the development of printing and dyeing.

The production process of oil-paper umbrella is complicated and all manual. The foundation of a good umbrella is a strong rib. “cutting the rib” includes dozens of processes. When we came to the umbrella bone supporting workshop, we saw that Master Zhang was devoting himself to making umbrella stands. He said: “Our oil-paper umbrella is made of local bamboo that has grown in the sunny place for more than 3 years. It is flexible and not easy to break.” With Master Zhang’s fingertip dance, the umbrella’s skeleton was immediately formed. For a small umbrella, all materials used are from nature. There are more than 20 pre-processes, and the production process is all done by hand.

With the development of global’s economy and the improvement of people's living standards, there are more and more fishing enthusiasts across the worldwide, and the equipment used is more and more diverse and high-end, and fishing sun umbrellas are gradually appearing in people’s vision. The fishing sun umbrella is mainly used for shading, rain and wind when fishing. It is modified from beach umbrellas and British tents, and can be used in various fishing environments. Fishing sun umbrellas generally use aluminum alloy and fiber materials to reduce the weight of the umbrella. In order to prevent wind, it will also be equipped with windproof inserts, air vents and other components, which is very practical. How to choose?

Pima cotton, also called Supima/pima cotton), is mainly grown in the United States and Peru; It also grows in a small amount in other places such as Israel and Australia. It belongs to the super-long fiber cotton in the fine velvet fiber. This name began in 1910 Extra long fiber cotton grown in the southwestern United States.

There are many professional umbrella manufacturers in China. They are good at making different types of umbrellas, such as golf umbrellas, folding umbrellas, straight umbrellas, reverse umbrellas, transparent umbrellas, promotional umbrellas, etc. Fujian is one of the three largest umbrella manufacturing bases in China, and most umbrella manufacturers are located in Xiamen and Jinjiang. Umbrella manufacturers in Jinjiang mainly produce low-end umbrellas, such as cheap promotional umbrellas, and straight umbrellas, etc. Xiamen's umbrella manufacturers are better at designing and manufacturing high-end umbrella products, such as large golf umbrellas, gift umbrellas, customized umbrellas, luxury umbrellas, etc. In terms of umbrella innovation and design, Xiamen's umbrella manufacturing has always been at the forefront of the industry.

China is the world's main manufacturing base for umbrellas and rain gear products. Umbrellas manufactured and exported each year account for more than 80% of the total global demand, covering all types of umbrella products.

In the past 40 years, international trade was mainly based on OEM processing and manufacturing. Customers around the world commissioned Chinese manufacturers to produce various products, and then imported high-quality and inexpensive goods from China through a series of complex import procedures. The way to place an order is very simple, usually one or two large quantities of orders are regularly placed every year, and there are not many styles of products.

1. All cotton t shirts means that the fabric is made of 100% cotton. The pure cotton T-shirt is a T-shirt made of cotton as the textile material and interwoven by warp and weft yarns. Cotton with more than 75% cotton is pure cotton. However, with the development of the clothing industry, people usually regard these two fabrics as one meaning, just the sayings are different.

When washing, you can put some salt in the water and rinse it with clean water, which is a good way to prevent the clothes from fading.

You can turn the short sleeve t shirt over and wash, avoid rubbing the patterned side, try to wash by hand and don’t use a dryer, and don’t pull the neckline when drying clothes to prevent deformation;

Today we use a mens quick dry t shirts as a sample and teach how to fold and store a t shirt.

1. What is grammage?

Gram weight is generally used to indicate the thickness of the fabric, the greater the weight, the thicker the clothes. The weight of T-shirt is generally between 160 grams and 220 grams, too thin will be very transparent, too thick will be stuffy, generally choose between 180-260 grams. (Short sleeve polo shirt are generally based on 180-220 grams. This thickness is just right to wear. Long-sleeved T-shirts generally choose 260 grams of fabric, which is thicker)