Boys’ Classic Thong — Cotton, Custom Print, Comfort Fit

How to choose

With children's underwear the label decides the purchase, not the price: tracking labels and third-party test reports are usually requested before the first order. Packs by size or by school year cut dead stock and simplify school programmes.

Boys’ Classic Thong — Cotton, Custom Print, Comfort Fit — catalogue reference UT-B58515. Cloth, sizing and packing below come from the sample we already run for this article.

We do not manufacture — we manage. Unitex, based in Xiamen, Fujian Province, develops the sample, assigns the order to an audited partner workshop in the Xiamen–Quanzhou–Jinjiang cluster, and carries the specification, the quality plan and the delivery commitment. Keeping trade and production separate is what lets us match the workshop to the garment.

Fabric and construction

Strip the garment back to one brief and the print has to carry it. Here it sits on mid-blue jersey as a close scatter of small cartoon cars – red, yellow, green and pale blue bodies with black wheels, at roughly fifteen millimetres, repeated tight enough that the blue still holds the colour and the cars supply the movement. Above it a wide same-tone band carries the word Harvest woven in white capitals around the circumference. That is jacquard lettering, structural in the band, so it will not crack at the fold the way a printed band does. The cut is the classic high-leg brief with a contoured front seam and a narrow gusset. Body is 145 GSM cotton single jersey, matte, at 40 g per unit. A low-cost single for open-stock racks in the UK and Benelux.

UT-B58515 — 100% cotton single jersey 145GSM or cotton/spandex single jersey available as well

Construction highlights

UT-B58515 — construction highlights

• Cotton fabric under soften finishing treatment
• All-day comfort in fit brief
• Outer elastic 100% polyester super stretching
• Allover rubber printing, reactive printing suggested
• OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified materials
• Eco-Friendly

Buyer questions on this style

What fabric does UT-B58515 use? 100% cotton single jersey 145GSM or cotton/spandex single jersey available as well.

Which sizes are available on UT-B58515? 86/92-146/152 or as customer’s size specification.

What is the MOQ for UT-B58515, and can I start smaller? 3,000 pcs per style and colour.

How is UT-B58515 packed for retail? 1 piece per polybag or as per customer’s request.

How long do sampling and bulk take on UT-B58515? Sampling 7–10 days; bulk 45–60 days, FOB Xiamen.

The band reads Harvest. Can that be replaced with our own logo? Yes, that is placeholder lettering from the sample and your own mark replaces it. Jacquard is woven from elastic yarns rather than printed on top, so the letters survive washing and abrasion that would lift a print, but the weave has a resolution ceiling set by the needle count – fine serifs and tight counters may need simplifying. Send vector artwork and we will return a band layout for approval before sampling, because a woven band cannot be proofed like a print strike-off.

Can the same brief be graded for a bigger boy without changing the price? The block runs 86/92-146/152 as standard and we grade to your own chart where your range goes beyond that. Grading is a paper exercise and does not change the unit price, but it does change the consumption per garment, so the quotation is recalculated at the new size break. If you need one brief to cover both the younger and the teen age grades, tell us the top size at enquiry stage rather than after the sample is approved.

Customisation: print

Print can come from our standing artwork library — florals, geometrics, stripes, checks and kids’ motifs — or from your own file in AI, PDF or high-resolution image. On the production side we run all-over print, placement print, reactive, pigment, direct digital and sublimation, so the same artwork holds register on cotton and on cotton/elastane alike.

Process choice moves the price. Direct digital skips screens and suits short runs; reactive and sublimation pay off at volume with flat colours. If the artwork is yours, we review it before sampling and flag register limits, minimum detail size and how the colour will behave on each base cloth.

Export and packing data

UT-B58515 — export and packing data

• HTS Code: 6107.11.00 00
• Weight Per Unit: 40 Grams
• Units Per Export Carton: As to required instruction
• Export Carton Dimensions L/W/H: As to required instruction
• Export Carton Weight: No more than 15KGS
• Size range: 86/92-146/152 (or as customer’s size specification)
• Retail packing: 1 pc per polybag or as per customer’s request

UT-B58515 — already shipping to Eastern Europe, Western Europe, North America, Central/South America, Mid East/Africa, Asia, Australia.

UT-B58515 — the Boys’ Underwear range, plus specification control behind it.

Specifications

Unitex Underwear (Xiamen Unitex Trade Co., Ltd.) — OEM/ODM underwear sourcing and supply-chain partner in Xiamen, China; in the trade since 2009, incorporated in 2013. Based in the Xiamen–Quanzhou–Jinjiang knitwear cluster, Fujian Province, south-east China.