What Are the Top Rated Garment Labels for Brands Today

As a member of the Changrun team, with two decades of experience in the industry, I’ve seen firsthand how the right Clothing Label can elevate a brand’s identity, durability, and customer trust. Brands often struggle to find labels that combine quality, compliance, and aesthetic appeal—which is exactly where we come in.

Why Should Brands Care About Garment Label Quality

Garment labels are more than just tags—they’re a crucial touchpoint for your customers. A poorly made label can fray, fade, or irritate the skin, leading to negative brand impressions. At Changrun, we’ve helped hundreds of brands avoid these pitfalls through high-quality, comfortable, and durable labels that enhance the user experience.

What Materials Are Best for Clothing Labels

Selecting the right material affects both comfort and durability. Here are the most popular options:

• Satin: Smooth and soft, ideal for luxury apparel

• Cotton: Breathable and eco-friendly, perfect for organic brands

• Polyester: Highly durable, resistant to washing and fading

• Recycled Materials: Sustainable option for eco-conscious brands

Each material offers unique benefits, and the choice often depends on your brand’s values and the garment’s purpose.

How Do Washing and Durability Impact Label Performance

No one wants a label that curls, cracks, or fades after the first wash. Based on our testing, here’s how our labels perform:

This data helps you match the label type to the lifecycle demands of your garment.

Which Label Types Are Most Popular Among Leading Brands

From woven to printed labels, each type serves a different need. Here’s a quick breakdown:

• Woven Labels: Dense and premium, best for brand logos

• Printed Labels: Cost-effective, great for detailed care instructions

• Heat Transfer Labels: No edge fraying, soft feel for activewear

• Hang Tags: Additional branding real estate for price and story

We often recommend combining a woven logo label with a printed care label for a balanced mix of elegance and functionality.

Are Eco-Friendly Labels Worth the Investment

More brands are moving toward sustainability—not just as a trend, but as a core value. Our eco-labels, made from recycled polyester or organic cotton, meet global standards like Global Recycled Standard (GRS) and OEKO-TEX®. They perform equally well in durability tests and appeal strongly to conscious consumers.

How Can Customization Improve Brand Recognition

A label is a silent ambassador of your brand. With options for fold-over, end-fold, loop-fold, and mitre-fold labels, you can control how your brand message is displayed. Custom colors, textures, and finishing—such as merrowing or laser cutting—add a unique touch that makes your product instantly recognizable.

What Should Brands Look for in a Label Supplier

When choosing a partner, consider the following:

• Experience in serving brands in your niche

• Compliance with international regulations (e.g., care labeling laws)

• Ability to provide samples and prototypes

• Transparency in production and sourcing

At Changrun, we pride ourselves on offering end-to-end support—from design to delivery—ensuring your labels meet the highest standards.

Ready to Upgrade Your Garment Labels?

Choosing the right label supplier can transform how your products are perceived and experienced. With Changrun, you get more than just a label—you get a partner committed to quality, innovation, and your brand’s success.

Have specific questions or ready to start your custom label order? Contact us today for a free sample kit and see the difference for yourself.

We’re here to help bring your brand’s identity to life—let’s talk!