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The evolution of shoe labels: From the origins to the present day

13 Nov 2024

Shoe labels have come a long way from their humble beginnings to become essential elements for both branding and product functionality. Here, we explore their evolution and impact on the footwear industry.

Origins of Shoe Labels

Initially, shoe labels were limited to simple printed or engraved marks directly on the leather or fabric of the shoe. Their primary function was to identify the manufacturer and provide basic information about size and material. However, over time, these labels have evolved into a crucial component of footwear branding and aesthetics.

Over the decades, labels have adapted to emerging trends and technologies. From the use of paper and leather to the implementation of synthetic and recycled materials, the evolution of shoe labels reflects the development of the industry itself. Today, labels not only serve an informative purpose but also add aesthetic and distinctive value to each pair of shoes.

Our Different Types of Labels for Footwear, Leather Goods, Apparel, and Other Products

At BRITIGRAF, we offer a wide range of labels for footwear and other products. Our custom designs are tailored to meet our clients’ needs. Here are some of our most notable types of custom labels:

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Leather Labels: Elegant and durable, perfect for high-end products.
Fabric Labels: Versatile and soft, creating a very professional effect. Heat-sealed edges to prevent fraying.
TPU Labels (thermoplastic polyurethane): Resistant and modern, ideal for technical and performance footwear.
Recycled Labels: Made from recycled materials, these labels are perfect for brands committed to sustainability.

At BRITIGRAF, we understand the importance of combining functionality with aesthetics. That’s why our labels are designed not only to serve their informational purpose but also to add a touch of distinction and quality to each pair of shoes.

Looking for Shoe Labels That Represent Your Brand? Consult Our Creative Team

By adding your company’s logo, corporate color, or slogan to your labels, you’ll increase your business’s visibility. Our creative team will provide you with various proposals for customized shoe labels that identify your brand.

At BRITIGRAF, we offer exceptional service that includes:

Personalized advice: We help you choose the best solution for your needs.
Custom design: We create personalized labels according to your specifications.
Sustainable production: We use eco-friendly materials and environmentally respectful processes.
Customer service: Our team is always available to answer your questions and offer you the best possible service.

For more information about our shoe labels or to learn more about our products and services, don’t hesitate to contact us: