Waistbands

QST specifically designs waistbands for any fashion, style or manufacturing procedure/application, including dress, casual, and stretch style waistbands.

"Signature" Printing

Logo and design printing is available for small or large production runs. The QST design/graphics department is available to assist customers in developing custom print programs.

Special Features & Components

  • Shirt Grip: A special rubberized application to the waistband insert provides a "grip" that helps hold the shirt material, front and back, providing a neater appearing waist.
  • Edge Control: The QST line of slotted non-woven products offers waistband support and assures consistency in shell fabric band. Available in a choice of fusible and sew-in fabrics. In the production process Edge Control provides a consistent and accurate guide for the anchoring of waistband components while providing for perfectly consistent waist dimensions in the finished garment. Edge Control can be customed engineered for any specific manufacturing applications.

  • Curtain Linings: A fashion detail used to "dress-up" garment waistbands. The QST technical staff will custom design curtain linings for your specific manufacturing and design requirements. The QST design/graphics department will assist in the development of printed graphics, logos and designs, integrated with decorative piping and bindings to customize curtain linings. QST curtain linings can be produced from any QST woven fabric.

  • Bindings: Specially developed QST bias binding products decorate and enhance the appearence of side seams, in-seams, and seat seams in garment bottoms. All QST woven fabrics can be specified for binding cutting. All straight cut bindings are cut with the unique QST sonic-sealed edge. Straight cut bindings and bridal tapes can be used to stabilize difficult construction areas in coats and jackets.