Category Archives: Polyester

Perma Core® ECO100

Ethically-manufactured, Perma Core® ECO100  is a core spun, industrial sewing thread featuring a completely recycled, continuous filament core and fully-recycled, polyester staple wrap. This thread’s core spun construction delivers strength, while providing for an excellent sewing experience in apparel and non-apparel applications. Produced in GRS SCOPE CERTIFIED facilities, Perma Core® ECO100 is an example of …

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 …

Perma Kool™

Perma Kool™ is a premium core spun sewing thread manufactured with a continuous filament polyester core, polyester staple wrap, and wound with an FR finish. The core spun construction delivers a thread with a higher strength and sewing performance over staple spun products. PRODUCT INFORMATION – ENGLISH,  CHINESE,  OR  SPANISH  |  DIGITAL COLOR REFERENCE

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.

Braided Bottoming Thread

A high strength sewing thread constructed from braided polyester or cotton for the bottoming of footwear, including boots and heavy shoes. Excellent durability and stitch appearance in the finished product.