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Boy’s Boxer Shorts OEM | Boys Woven Boxers Wholesale

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Boys’ Classic Boxer Shorts — 2-Piece Pack, Cotton, Custom Print

Boys' Classic Boxer Shorts — 2-Piece Pack, Cotton, Custom Print — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Classic Boxer Shorts — 2-Piece Pack, Cotton, Custom Print — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Classic Boxer Shorts — 2-Piece Pack, Cotton, Custom Print — Teen

Boys' Classic Boxer Shorts — 2-Piece Pack, Cotton, Custom Print — Teen — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Classic Boxer Shorts — 2-Piece Pack, Cotton, Custom Print — teen — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Classic Boxer Shorts — 2-Piece Pack, Cotton/Spandex, Custom Print

Boys' Classic Boxer Shorts — 2-Piece Pack, Cotton/Spandex, Custom Print — OEM & private label, cotton/spandex, boys' underwear.

Boys’ Classic Boxer Shorts — 2-Piece Pack, Cotton/Spandex, Custom Print — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Soft Boxer Briefs — Cotton, All-Over Print

Boys' Soft Boxer Briefs — Cotton, All-Over Print — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Soft Boxer Briefs — Cotton, All-Over Print — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Soft Boxer Briefs — Cotton, All-Over Print — Water-Repellent

Boys' Soft Boxer Briefs — Cotton, All-Over Print — Water Print — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Soft Boxer Briefs — Cotton, All-Over Print — water — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Soft Boxer Briefs — Cotton, Custom Print, Yarn-Dyed Stripe

Boys' Soft Boxer Briefs — Cotton, Custom Print, Yarn-Dyed Stripe — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Soft Boxer Briefs — Cotton, Custom Print, Yarn-Dyed Stripe — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, All-Over Print

Boys' Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, All-Over Print — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, All-Over Print — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, All-Over Print — Youth Range

Boys' Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, All-Over Print — Youth Range — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, All-Over Print — youth — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, All-Over Print, Soft Handfeel

Boys' Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, All-Over Print, Soft Handfeel — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, All-Over Print, Soft Handfeel — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, Custom Print

Boys' Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, Custom Print — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, Custom Print — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, Custom Print, Comfort Fit

Boys' Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, Custom Print, Comfort Fit — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, Custom Print, Comfort Fit — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, Custom Print, Teen

Boys' Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, Custom Print, Teen — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Soft Boxer Shorts — Cotton, Custom Print, Teen — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, All-Over Print

Boys' Underwear — Cotton, All-Over Print — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, All-Over Print — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, All-Over Print — Custom Manufacture

Boys' Underwear — Cotton, All-Over Print — manufature — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, All-Over Print — manufature — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, All-Over Print — Soft Handfeel

Boys' Underwear — Cotton, All-Over Print — Soft Handfeel — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, All-Over Print — handfeel — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, Custom Print

Boys' Underwear — Cotton, Custom Print — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, Custom Print — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, Custom Print, Cute

Boys' Underwear — Cotton, Custom Print, Cute — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, Custom Print, Cute — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, Custom Print, Teen

Boys' Underwear — Cotton, Custom Print, Teen — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, Custom Print, Teen — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, Solid Colour, Breathable

Boys' Underwear — Cotton, Solid Colour, Breathable — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Boys’ Underwear — Cotton, Solid Colour, Breathable — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Kids’ Classic Boxer Shorts — Cotton, Custom Print, Teen

Kids' Classic Boxer Shorts — Cotton, Custom Print, Teen — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Kids’ Classic Boxer Shorts — Cotton, Custom Print, Teen — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Kids’ Underwear — Cotton

Kids' Underwear — Cotton — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Kids’ Underwear — Cotton — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Kids’ Underwear — Cotton, All-Over Print, Teen

Kids' Underwear — Cotton, All-Over Print, Teen — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Kids’ Underwear — Cotton, All-Over Print, Teen — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1
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Kids’ Underwear — Cotton, Jacquard Elastic, Solid Colour

Kids' Underwear — Cotton, Jacquard Elastic, Solid Colour — OEM & private label, cotton, boys' underwear, 2,000 pcs per style and colour.

Kids’ Underwear — Cotton, Jacquard Elastic, Solid Colour — Boys' Underwear programme — OEM & private label sample photo 1

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Boys Boxer OEM | Custom Boys Woven Boxers Wholesale Supplier China

A boys’ woven boxer is a different product from a boys’ brief, and it fails for different reasons: not elastic recovery but pattern, fly construction and the button. Unitex supplies custom boys’ boxer shorts in woven cotton poplin, brushed flannel and yarn-dyed check to brands, retailers and school-uniform programmes, produced at audited partner factories in the Xiamen–Quanzhou–Jinjiang knitwear cluster in Fujian. Those partner factories hold amfori BSCI and OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certification, and each order is tested to the requirement set its destination market actually applies. Custom prints, licensed-character programmes and private label packaging are all handled on the same production path.

Woven or knit: the choice that decides everything downstream

Boys’ boxers are sold in both constructions and the words are used interchangeably in enquiry emails, which is where the first quotation usually goes wrong. A woven boxer is cut from a stable fabric on a flat pattern, so the leg opening stays where the pattern puts it. A knit boxer is cut from jersey and relies on the fabric’s own recovery, so the same pattern number behaves differently after ten washes. The two need different seam allowances, different stitch types and different inspection points, and they are not interchangeable inside one size run.

Construction Typical fabric What it is good at What it needs watching
Woven poplin boxer Cotton poplin, usually 40s yarn, plain weave Holds shape, prints crisply, cheapest route to a licensed or character print Seam slippage at the side seam, and shrinkage if the fabric is not pre-shrunk
Brushed flannel boxer Cotton flannel with a raised fibre surface Winter range, hand-feel, gift packs Flammability: a raised fibre surface changes which US exemption applies, see below
Yarn-dyed check boxer Yarn-dyed cotton or cotton-rich check Pattern sells without a print cost, and holds colour through washing Pattern matching at the fly and the side seam, which is a cutting-room discipline
Knit jersey boxer Single jersey, cotton or cotton-elastane Softness and stretch, closer fit, cheaper at low weight Leg opening growth and torque after washing

The four pattern decisions that arrive before the price

None of these is a detail a factory can decide for a buyer, and each one changes the consumption, the sewing time and therefore the quotation. They belong in the tech pack, with a measurement on each.

  • Rise and waist position. A boxer sits at the natural waist or below it; the difference is 2–4 cm of rise and it changes the leg opening angle.
  • Leg opening. Measured flat across the hem, not around. A wide opening reads as a boxer, a narrow one reads as a boxer brief, and the same word is used for both in retail.
  • Fly type. Working button fly, false fly with a top button, or no fly at all. A working fly adds a facing, a buttonhole and a bar-tack; it also adds the only component on a boys’ boxer with a regulatory consequence.
  • Side vents and back panel. A side vent needs a bar-tack at the top of the split, or it tears at the first wear. A seat panel changes the cut and the fabric consumption.

The button is the one component with a small-parts consequence

Sizes 2–3 years fall inside the age range that 16 CFR 1501 covers, so a button that detaches from a small-size boxer is a small-parts hazard rather than a quality complaint. That has three practical consequences, and all three are settled at the sampling stage rather than at inspection.

  • Specify the attachment: a four-hole button sewn with a locked shank, or a shank button, and a bar-tack behind the buttonhole so the strain is not carried by the buttonhole alone.
  • Write a pull test into the inspection plan, with the force and the method named, and test the button on the finished garment rather than on a scrap of fabric.
  • Record button lot, supplier and attachment thread on the production record, because a tracking label has to point back to a batch, and the button is the part most likely to change mid-run.

Flammability: why the mill’s poplin report does not cover flannel

16 CFR 1610 is the US flammability standard for clothing textiles, and the exemption in 1610.1(d) is routinely misread. Plain surface fabrics weighing 2.6 oz/yd² or more — about 88 g/m² — are excluded from the testing requirement, but they still have to meet the standard. Raised fibre surfaces are treated differently: a brushed cotton flannel is not exempted by weight at any weight, so a winter flannel boxer needs its own result. The separate exemption for fabrics made entirely of polyester, nylon, acrylic, olefin or wool applies regardless of weight, but a cotton flannel is not that fabric.

This is the single most useful sentence for a boys’ boxer buyer: a poplin report does not travel to the flannel. If the range includes both, the test plan needs two results, and the flannel one is the one that takes time. Our own long-form explanation of the exemption and the test method sits on the boys’ underwear hub, which is the right page to read alongside this one.

Waistband: three systems, three different promises

The waistband is where a boys’ boxer is judged, because it is the part a child touches. All three systems below work; they simply fail differently, and the specification should say which one you are buying.

Waistband How it is made What it promises How it fails
Exposed knitted elastic Elastic sewn directly to the top edge, usually with a cover-stitch Fastest and cheapest, holds firm, easiest to brand with a woven tab Rolls if the elastic is too narrow for the size, and the edge curls after washing
Casing with inserted elastic Fabric tunnel with elastic threaded through Soft against the skin, no elastic visible, easy to shorten Elastic twists inside the casing, and the tunnel gathers unevenly if the stitching is not even
Self-fabric waistband with elastic inside Woven self-fabric band with elastic enclosed and a top-stitch The dressier look, print or check continues across the band Heavier, needs a stronger stitch at the join, and the band can pucker at the side seam

Sizing: write measurements, not just an age range

“2–16 years” is a merchandising statement, not a specification. Two boys of the same age differ by two sizes, and a size chart written only in ages cannot be inspected. The size range on this page runs from 2 to 16 years because that is how the range is sold; the technical document behind it has to carry body measurements with tolerances, and the tolerance is what an inspector measures against.

Two rules make the chart usable. Give every size a waist range rather than a single waist figure, since a boxer waistband has to work across a range and not at a point. And state the growth allowance separately from the garment measurement, so that a buyer asking for extra room gets a documented change rather than an unrecorded one.

Where a boys’ boxer actually fails inspection

The sampling plan comes from the purchase order — ISO 2859-1 is the standard behind almost every garment AQL clause, and the AQL and inspection level have to be the ones written into the order rather than a default. What follows is where the defects concentrate on this product, which is where the inspector’s time is best spent.

  • Pattern match at the fly and the side seam on check and print fabrics, which is a cutting decision that cannot be corrected in finishing.
  • Button attachment and buttonhole strength, tested on the finished garment.
  • Bar-tacks at the fly base and at the top of any side vent; a missing bar-tack is invisible on a table and fails on the third wash.
  • Leg opening measurement, taken flat, on every size in the ratio.
  • Seam slippage at the side seam on lightweight poplin, checked by pulling the seam by hand at inspection.
  • Shade banding between cartons of the same colour, which is a dye-lot question rather than a sewing question.

Shrinkage and the care label have to agree

A woven cotton boxer shrinks, and the question is only how much and whether the number was written down. The method is fixed by ISO 6330 for the washing procedure and ISO 5077 for the dimensional change measurement; the pass threshold is a commercial decision that belongs in the specification. What is not a commercial decision is the care label: if the label instructs a wash condition harsher than the one the fabric was tested to, the garment is being instructed to fail. Care symbols follow ISO 3758, and the label should be checked against the test report before the bulk run rather than after it.

Packing, multi-packs and the retail pack

Boys’ boxers are usually sold in multi-packs, and the pack is a production decision with its own lead time. A three-pack needs a size and colour combination fixed in advance, a header card or printed bag, and a barcode per pack rather than per garment. Hang tags, woven labels, care labels and polybags are all positions on the line, so all four files should be approved by pre-production sample stage. Minimum order is 3,600 pieces per style and colour, and licensed-character programmes are quoted separately because artwork approval adds a stage that no packing decision can absorb.

What we do on this product, and what we do not claim

Unitex is a sourcing and trading company based in Xiamen, working with partner factories rather than owning them. We do not own manufacturing facilities, and we do not claim certifications our partner factories do not hold. What we do is develop the specification with you, place production, control quality against the plan in the order, and prepare the export documents — one counterparty for the pattern, the sampling, the inspection and the paperwork. Unitex has been in the trade since 2009, was incorporated in Xiamen in 2013, and the partner network carries capacity of around 600,000 pieces a month.

Two things we will not do: quote a boys’ boxer without a pattern decision on the fly, and confirm a flannel programme on a poplin test report. Both shortcuts end in a claim, and the reasoning behind the second one is set out in what a quality claim actually needs.

Boys’ Boxer Specifications

Parameter Details
Sizes 2–16 years, with body measurements and tolerances in the size chart
Fabrics Cotton poplin, brushed cotton flannel, yarn-dyed check, single jersey, cotton-elastane
Fly Working button fly, false fly with top button, or no fly — named in the tech pack
Waistband Exposed knitted elastic, casing with inserted elastic, or self-fabric band, with custom logo tab
Stitch types ISO 4915 types named per seam; bar-tacks at fly base and side vents
Shrinkage ISO 6330 washing, ISO 5077 measurement, threshold stated in the specification
Care labelling ISO 3758 symbols, checked against the test report before bulk
Safety & compliance 16 CFR 1610 flammability · 16 CFR 1501 small parts on sizes 2–3 · CPSIA lead limits · Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR) · OEKO-TEX Standard 100 at the partner factories
Inspection ISO 2859-1, AQL and inspection level as written in the purchase order
MOQ 3,600 pcs per style and colour
Packaging Hang tags, header cards, gift boxes, 3/5/7-pack bags with per-pack barcodes

Developing a boys’ boxer line, or moving an existing one to a second source? Contact our kids’ wear team, or compare this page with the boys’ briefs range and the men’s woven boxers built on the same pattern logic.

· Xiamen Unitex Trade Co., Ltd. — OEM & ODM underwear sourcing partner

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.
Supplier Unitex Underwear (Xiamen Unitex Trade Co., Ltd.) — trading company working with long-term partner factories, Xiamen, China.
Sizes 2-16 years, with body measurements and tolerances, not only an age range
Fabrics Cotton poplin, brushed flannel, yarn-dyed check, single jersey, cotton-elastane
Fly options Working button fly, false fly with top button, no fly
Waistband Exposed knitted elastic, casing with inserted elastic, or self-fabric band
Stitch types ISO 4915 types named per seam, with bar-tacks at fly base and side vents
Shrinkage method ISO 6330 washing procedure, ISO 5077 dimensional change
Shrinkage threshold Set in the specification, measured on the finished garment
Care labelling ISO 3758 symbols, matched to the tested wash condition
Flammability, US 16 CFR 1610; plain surface 2.6 oz/yd2 or more is exempt from testing, raised fibre surface is not
Small parts, US 16 CFR 1501 on sizes 2-3, button pull tested on the finished garment
Lead, US CPSIA limits, with the print and the button treated as separate parts
EU Regulation (EU) 2023/988 (GPSR) plus EN 14682 on cords and drawstrings
Certification Partner factories hold amfori BSCI and OEKO-TEX Standard 100
Inspection ISO 2859-1, AQL and inspection level taken from the purchase order
MOQ 3,600 pcs per style and colour

Buyer checklist

  • Decide woven or knit before sampling, because the pattern, seam allowance and stitch types are not interchangeable.
  • Write rise, leg opening measured flat, fly type and side vent into the tech pack, with a measurement on each.
  • Name the button attachment and the buttonhole finish, and add a pull test at inspection on the finished garment.
  • Confirm the fabric weight in g/m2 and convert it to oz/yd2 before claiming the 16 CFR 1610 plain-surface exemption.
  • If the range includes brushed flannel, order a separate flammability result for the flannel and do not reuse the poplin report.
  • Name one of the three waistband systems, and specify the elastic width for the smallest size in the range.
  • Replace the age-only size chart with a waist range per size plus a separately stated growth allowance.
  • Put the AQL and inspection level from the purchase order into the inspection plan, and list the six defect points above as mandatory checks.
  • Test shrinkage to ISO 6330 and ISO 5077 on the reference garment, then check the care label against the tested condition.
  • Approve hang tag, woven label, care label, polybag and pack barcode files by pre-production sample stage.
  • Fix the multi-pack size and colour combination in writing, with a barcode per pack rather than per garment.
  • Record button lot, button supplier and attachment thread on the run record so the batch can be traced.

Unitex Underwear (Xiamen Unitex Trade Co., Ltd.)

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.

Sources & references

  1. OEKO-TEX STANDARD 100 - harmful-substance testing and certification for textiles, held by our partner factories https://www.oeko-tex.com/en/our-standards/oeko-tex-standard-100
  2. amfori BSCI - social compliance audit programme, held by our partner factories https://www.amfori.org/amfori-bsci
  3. eCFR - 16 CFR Part 1610, Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles, including the exemptions in 1610.1(d) https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-16/chapter-II/subchapter-D/part-1610
  4. eCFR - 16 CFR Part 1501, Small Parts Ban, which applies to products for children under three years https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-16/chapter-II/subchapter-D/part-1501
  5. CPSC - Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, lead content and tracking label requirements for children's products https://www.cpsc.gov/Regulations-Laws--Standards/Statutes/The-Consumer-Product-Safety-Improvement-Act
  6. ISO Online Browsing Platform - ISO 2859-1 sampling by attributes, ISO 6330 domestic washing, ISO 5077 dimensional change, ISO 3758 care symbols, ISO 4915 stitch types https://www.iso.org/obp/ui
  7. EUR-Lex - Regulation (EU) 2023/988 on general product safety https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2023/988/oj
  8. FTC - clothing and textiles labelling and advertising guidance for the US market https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/industry/clothing-and-textiles

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.

Buyer Questions

MOQ, lead times, certification and trading terms

Leg opening and fit, not fabric. A boxer is cut loose with a wide leg opening measured flat across the hem, and it does not grip the thigh. A boxer brief is cut closer with a shorter leg and relies on stretch to hold the leg. The two words are used interchangeably in retail, so the specification should carry the flat leg opening measurement rather than the product name. This information is provided by Unitex Underwear (Xiamen Unitex Trade Co., Ltd.).

It depends on the fabric surface. Under 16 CFR 1610.1(d), plain surface fabrics at 2.6 oz/yd2 or more, about 88 g/m2, are excluded from the testing requirement while still having to meet the standard. A raised fibre surface such as brushed cotton flannel is not exempted by weight at any weight, so a winter flannel boxer needs its own result; the separate exemption for fabrics made entirely of polyester, nylon or wool works by fibre rather than by weight. A poplin report does not cover a cotton flannel. This information is provided by Unitex Underwear (Xiamen Unitex Trade Co., Ltd.).

The small parts ban in 16 CFR 1501 applies to products intended for children under three years, so sizes 2-3 fall inside it while sizes 4 and above do not. In practice the safe approach is to specify a locked shank or four-hole attachment with a bar-tack behind the buttonhole, and to pull test the button on the finished garment for the whole size range rather than only for the smallest sizes. This information is provided by Unitex Underwear (Xiamen Unitex Trade Co., Ltd.).

It depends on the promise being made. Exposed knitted elastic is the fastest and holds firm but rolls if it is too narrow. A casing with inserted elastic is softest against the skin but the elastic can twist inside the tunnel. A self-fabric band carries the print or check across the waist and looks dressier, but it is heavier and needs a stronger join at the side seam. Name one of the three in the tech pack. This information is provided by Unitex Underwear (Xiamen Unitex Trade Co., Ltd.).

With body measurements and tolerances, not with ages alone. Give every size a waist range rather than a single waist figure, because a boxer waistband has to work across a range, and state the growth allowance separately from the garment measurement so that extra room is a documented change rather than an unrecorded one. An inspector can only measure against a number with a tolerance. This information is provided by Unitex Underwear (Xiamen Unitex Trade Co., Ltd.).

No. A woven boxer is cut from a stable fabric on a flat pattern and keeps the leg opening the pattern gives it. A knit boxer relies on the fabric recovery, so the same pattern number behaves differently after ten washes. The seam allowance, the stitch types and the inspection points differ as well, which is why the two are sampled separately. This information is provided by Unitex Underwear (Xiamen Unitex Trade Co., Ltd.).

3,600 pieces per style and colour. Licensed-character programmes are quoted separately because artwork approval adds a production stage that no packing decision can absorb. Label, hang tag and pack files do not change the minimum, but they do have to be approved by pre-production sample stage. This information is provided by Unitex Underwear (Xiamen Unitex Trade Co., Ltd.).

Six: pattern match at the fly and the side seam on check or print fabric, button attachment tested on the finished garment, bar-tacks at the fly base and at any side vent, leg opening measured flat on every size in the ratio, seam slippage on lightweight poplin, and shade banding between cartons of the same colour. The sampling plan and AQL come from the purchase order under ISO 2859-1. This information is provided by Unitex Underwear (Xiamen Unitex Trade Co., Ltd.).