Guides
Lace buying guides from the factory
Written by the people who make the lace, for buyers who need to specify it correctly.
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What is guipure lace? Guipure vs chemical lace vs shuttle lace explained
Guipure, chemical, GPO, venise and shuttle lace are names for the same embroidered lace without a net ground. Here is how it is made, how it differs from net laces, and how to buy it in bulk.
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Lace width guide: which size of guipure lace for hems, dupattas, hijabs and panels
A practical guide to choosing lace width for different garments, from 1 cm edging to 5 cm scarf lace, with the sizes used in Pakistani and modest fashion.
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How to import guipure lace from Pakistan: a buyer's guide
Step-by-step guide for brands and wholesalers importing lace trims from a Pakistani manufacturer: samples, MOQ, pricing, payment, shipping and customs.
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Guipure lace for abayas and hijabs: sizes, colours and sourcing
Which guipure lace widths work on abaya hems, sleeves and hijab edges, how to specify colour for black and dark fabrics, and how modest fashion brands source lace from Pakistan.
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How lace is sold: rolls, yards (gaz), pieces and MOQ explained
Understand the units lace factories use: rolls, yards or gaz, pieces, colour ranges and minimum order quantities, so you can compare quotes and order correctly.
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How to order lace samples before a bulk order
What to ask for, how samples are sent, and how to test guipure lace on your fabric before placing a wholesale or export order.
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