VELCRO® Brand SLEEK & THIN™ Fasteners

VELCRO® Brand SLEEK & THIN™ Samples, Pricing, Fabrication & Technical Support

VELCRO® Brand SLEEK & THIN™ Fasteners are a soft, non-abrasive hook and loop material perfect for apparel, medical, and close-to-the-skin applications as well as other industrial uses requiring durable, low profile, high-performance closure.

60% thinner than the standard woven hook & loop with a high-performance closure.

VELCRO® Brand SLEEK & THIN™ Sew On Tape is lightweight and flexible – perfect for thin fabrics.

• Low profile and discrete
• Soft to the touch, great for close-to-skin applications
• Includes a sewing lane for easy stitching
• Ultra-light with a very high cycle life
• Lightweight and flexible, designed for lightweight fabrics
• OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 Class 1 certified

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What’s unique about the newly patented Sleek & Thin™ Fastener?

Sleek & Thin™ Sew On Tape is perfect for lightweight and delicate fabrics. Low profile and truly discrete. Soft to the touch, great for close-to-skin applications. Stretchable with ultimate curvature for performance, also includes a sewing lane for easy stitching. Ultra-light and breathable, yet long-lasting. Lightweight and flexible, perfect for thin fabrics.

• Lightweight and flexible, perfect for thin fabrics
• Innovative, low profile “T” shape hook designed for skin-friendly applications
• High Technology Hook and Knit loop that is over 60% thinner than standard woven hook tape
• Provides higher shear strength required for apparel manufacturers
• Durable, high-performance closure that maintains mechanical performance even after thousands of cycles

Applications:

• Commercial tactical gear
• Workwear & outdoor apparel
• Wearable technologies
• Fashion, footwear, bags & accessories

The benefits of working with an Authorized Distributor and Custom Fabricator of Sleek & Thin™.

There are several common reasons why apparel, medical clothing, and OEMs contact or are referred to TFI by VELCRO® USA for support with Sleek & Thin™:

1. Lower Minimums. The minimum order quantities from the manufacturer are quite high. TFI can help reduce minimums in both the R&D and production phases. 
2. Sampling. We help your R&D teams with off-the-shelf samples and custom-fabricated versions of these tapes. 
3. Product Guidance. Our customers appreciate one-to-one guidance with this fastener, including the different options for mating fasteners. 
4. Nearshoring Supply. We help our customers gain greater clarity and reliability on their supply of VELCRO® Brand Fasteners and our supply of contract-manufactured goods. 

If you have an existing use for hook & loop and wish to see if the new Sleep & Thin is superior, or you are just getting started with a new application, contact us for product support, sampling, pricing or to see if we can help with fabrication of the complete product.

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