Category Archives: Non Apparel

Anefil™ Reflector

Engineered for reflective, decorative visibility, A&E’s innovative Anefil™ Reflector sewing and embroidery thread provides luminescence and durability, while maintaining aesthetic appearance in garment and fashion apparel applications. Anefil™ Reflector  is primarily used for creating reflective overedge seams, but this innovative thread’s smaller size is also regularly used to create decorative embroidery embellishments. Multiple put-ups are …

Wildcat Plus®

A&E’s high-performance textured polyester sewing thread, Wildcat Plus®, is ideal for seaming and serging knit and woven fabrics. This sewing thread provides superior seam elasticity, softness, and seam strength delivering across the board performance and longer lasting seams. Wildcat Plus® is even used in overedging of fashion apparel. Inquire with your sales representative for information …

Sunstop®

A&E‘s Sunstop® is a high performance multifilament polyester sewing thread, offering advanced ultra-violet light protection. Sunstop® is ideal for outdoor applications where seam strength retention and fade prevention during UV exposure are required. Sunstop® is also available in non-wick to help diminish moisture migration through the seams. Finishes include: Bonded, SST (Stretched), and STX (Non-Stretched). …

String Lasting Cords

Polyester pull strings used for the string lasting of footwear. The string lasting process is comprised of the upper being pulled down over the feather edge of the last and the lasting allowance is turned back under the last. The insole is used for lasting. After closing the upper pieces together, the string lasting cord …

High Performance Bobbins

A&E produces High Performance Bobbins in a wide array of filament and staple spun fibers and constructions. Representing the perfect combination of quality and time-saving convenience, these bobbins greatly reduce sewing interruptions, while providing consistent stitch formation and dependable performance. Package designed to speed your productions, A&E’s High Performance Bobbins are precision wound allowing for …

Magic® HP

Defect-free, Magic® HP is an air-entangled, high performance polyester sewing thread variant of A&E’s Magic®. Engineered with no twist, Magic® HP is ideal for chainstitch operations, for the quilting and multi-needle seaming of mattresses, hygiene, and for use in specialty industrial products. This thread creates a lower profile seam reducing potential for surface abrasion. Manufactured …

HMP Waxed Polyester Hand Sewing Threads

Ludlow waxed handsewing threads are used for handsewing footwear. The high strength, waxed polyester threads are available in multiple colors and sold in specific cut lengths with tapered ends. Ludlow waxed handsewing threads have been an industry staple for generations.

Flame-Out™ SP

A&E’s Flame-Out™ SP is a flame-resistant, para-aramid, staple spun sewing thread manufactured from 100% certified DuPont® Kevlar® and engineered for use in the tape-edging of mattresses. Created as a compliment to the flame resistant barrier system, Flame-Out™ SP is specially-designed to provide short-term heat resistance displaying excellent seam integrity and cut protection. This non-melting thread displays superior strength to meta-aramids and …

Flame-Out™

A&E’s Flame-Out™ is a continuous monocord sewing thread manufactured with para-aramid filament. Delivering great seam performance, Flame-Out™ provides tremendous tensile strength, seam softness, superior ply security, seam integrity, abrasion resistance, cut protection, and high initial flame resistance properties. Offered in a Tex 40 (Ticket 75) for convenience in tape edge and other mattress applications, this …

Cocoon Bobbins

A&E produces a broad, collection of premium, pre-wound Cocoon Bobbins in a variety of sizes and fiber types, including; spun polyester and twisted multifilament nylon. Designed for use in Schifli embroidery machines and as an under thread in multi-needle lockstitch quilting operations, A&E’s Cocoon Bobbins represent the perfect combination of quality and time-saving convenience. PRODUCT …