Sourcing Cluster Guide · Textile & Apparel
The world's necktie capital — roughly 60% of the world's ties and 90% of China's are made in this one city.
Shengzhou, a county-level city in Shaoxing, is the undisputed global center of necktie manufacturing. Domestic and international references consistently attribute around 60% of global necktie output and about 90% of China's production to Shengzhou, with the city producing on the order of 200–300 million ties a year across thousands of specialized enterprises. The complete supply chain sits within the city: silk weaving (Shengzhou sources raw silk and weaves its own tie fabrics), jacquard looms, printing, cutting, hand-finishing and packaging.
What makes Shengzhou exceptional is vertical depth in fabric. The cluster operates thousands of advanced jacquard looms and produces tie fabric in quantities far beyond its own finished-goods needs — many international tie brands buy Shengzhou-woven fabric for cutting elsewhere. Silk, wool, polyester and blended qualities are all woven locally, with custom jacquard designs sampled in 7–15 days and bulk in 25–40 days.
For menswear brands, uniform suppliers and promotional buyers, Shengzhou offers brand-grade quality — the same factories have supplied leading European and American tie labels for decades — at direct-from-manufacturer prices. The key risks are quality variance between hand-finishing workshops and silk authenticity claims, both controlled through supplier vetting, fabric test reports and in-line inspection of hand-rolled edges.
Trial orders typically 100–300 pcs per design; promotional programs 1,000–10,000 pcs. Lead time 20–30 days for finished ties (stock fabric) and 35–50 days including custom jacquard weaving. We recommend fabric composition test reports (silk content), sealed samples with hand-finish specs, and AQL 2.5 inspection covering symmetry, interlining and hand-rolled edges.
23 representative product lines with typical export specifications. Every product below is available through our vetted supplier network in Shengzhou, Zhejiang.
100% mulberry silk ties, the cluster's flagship export product.
| Fabric | 100% mulberry silk jacquard, 80–125 g/m² |
| Dimensions | 145–150 cm × 8–9.5 cm tip |
| Lining | wool/poly interlining 100–180 g |
| Finish | hand-rolled / machine slip-stitch edges |
| MOQ | 100–300 pcs per design |
| Lead time | 20–30 days (stock fabric) |
Bespoke ties with buyer logos woven into the fabric for clubs, corporates and schools.
| Weaving | custom jacquard, artwork-to-sample 7–15 days |
| Fabric | 100% silk or silk-poly blend |
| Colors | up to 12–16 yarn colors per design |
| MOQ | 100–150 pcs per design (fabric minimum ~30–50 m) |
| Lead time | 35–50 days including weaving |
Screen and digital printed silk ties for fashion and art-license programs.
| Fabric | silk twill 14 momme / habotai |
| digital inkjet or screen, 6–12 color screen | |
| Repeat | custom artwork, Pantone matched |
| Hand | hand-rolled edges, keeper loop branded |
| MOQ | 200–300 pcs per design |
High-quality polyester jacquard ties for uniform and corporate volume orders.
| Fabric | 100% polyester jacquard, 120–160 g/m² |
| Dimensions | 145–148 cm × 8 cm |
| Finish | machine hand-rolled look, bar-tack |
| Price point | 1/2–1/3 of silk equivalents |
| MOQ | 300–500 pcs per design |
| Use | airlines, hotels, corporate uniforms |
Microfiber ties mimicking silk hand-feel with higher durability.
| Fabric | microfiber polyester, silk-touch finish |
| Durability | higher abrasion & stain resistance than silk |
| Suitability | high-turnover uniform programs |
| MOQ | 300–500 pcs per design |
| Finish | hand-finished options |
Wool, cashmere-blend and grenadine-textured ties for premium menswear.
| Fabric | 100% wool / wool-silk blend, grenadine weaves |
| Weight | heavier hand, 120–180 g/m² |
| Width | 7.5–9 cm seasonal |
| Lining | wool interlining for soft roll |
| MOQ | 150–300 pcs per design |
Silk and polyester bow ties, self-tie and adjustable pre-tied formats.
| Sizes | self-tie 6.5×12 cm typical; pre-tied adjustable |
| Fabric | silk, polyester jacquard, wool |
| Hardware | adjustable metal hook, elastic band |
| Presentation | gift boxes, C-presentation fold |
| MOQ | 200–500 pcs per design |
6 cm skinny ties and square-cut knitted silk ties.
| Skinny | 5.5–6.5 cm blade, unlined/interlined light |
| Knitted | 100% silk knit, square end, stretch construction |
| Length | 140–150 cm |
| MOQ | 150–300 pcs per design |
| Finish | hand-knitted ends available |
Silk ascots and day cravats for formal and heritage menswear.
| Fabric | silk twill / printed silk |
| Dimensions | ascot 140×15 cm typical |
| Lining | light interlining, soft hand |
| MOQ | 150–300 pcs per design |
| Packing | polybag or gift box |
Printed and woven pocket squares matching tie programs.
| Sizes | 33×33 cm standard; 40×40 cm premium |
| Hems | hand-rolled edges, 3–4 mm |
| Fabric | silk twill, habotai, wool blends |
| MOQ | 300–500 pcs per design |
| Sets | tie + square matching sets available |
Printed silk scarves leveraging the cluster's printing expertise.
| Sizes | 90×90 cm squares; 55×180 cm long |
| Fabric | silk twill 14/16 momme, chiffon |
| Hemming | hand-rolled, machine options |
| digital up to photographic detail | |
| MOQ | 200–300 pcs per design |
Silk eye masks and travel accessory sets from tie-fabric offcuts and full production.
| Fabric | 19–22 momme mulberry silk, both sides |
| Fill | silk floss / memory foam core |
| Sets | mask + pillowcase + pouch combinations |
| MOQ | 300–500 pcs per design |
| Certification | OEKO-TEX fabric available |
Mulberry silk pillowcases for beauty and sleep retail.
| Momme | 19 / 22 / 25 momme charme weave |
| Sizes | standard / queen / king |
| Closure | hidden zipper or envelope |
| Color | 8 standard colors; Pantone dyeing |
| MOQ | 300–500 pcs per size |
Full uniform tie programs: design, weaving, finishing, packaging, size and color options.
| Service | artwork → jacquard sample → bulk → packaging |
| Quantities | annual contracts 1,000–100,000 pcs |
| Consistency | Pantone yarn dyeing, batch shade control |
| Packaging | branded belly bands, boxes, hangers |
| MOQ | 150–300 pcs per design per delivery |
Gift-boxed tie, square and cufflink sets for retail gifting.
| Contents | tie + pocket square + cufflinks (+ optional lapel pin) |
| Box | magnetic rigid box, foam insert |
| Branding | full OEM packaging, logo plates |
| MOQ | 200–300 sets per design |
| Season | strong holiday pre-order windows |
Scaled-down neckties and zipper ties for children's formalwear.
| Sizes | boys' 48–120 cm by age |
| Types | pre-tied zipper, elastic, clip-on |
| Fabric | polyester jacquard, soft touch |
| Compliance | EN71-3 aligned trims |
| MOQ | 300–500 pcs per design |
Shengzhou-woven tie fabrics sold to international makers and brands.
| Width | 140–150 cm (8–9 tips across) |
| Composition | silk 100%, silk/wool, poly, silk-poly |
| Minimum | 30–50 m per jacquard design |
| Yarn dyeing | Pantone-matched, 12–16 colors |
| Lead time | 25–40 days bulk weaving |
Silk cummerbunds and formal waist accessories matched to bow-tie programs.
| Sizes | adjustable 76–130 cm |
| Fabric | silk grosgrain / jacquard |
| Matching | matches bow tie & pocket square designs |
| MOQ | 150–300 pcs per design |
Modern 7–8 cm business ties balancing classic and contemporary cuts.
| Blade | 7–8 cm |
| Length | 146–150 cm |
| Lining | interlined for medium roll |
| Colors | seasonal palette, 100+ stock designs |
| MOQ | 150–300 pcs per design |
Sorted silk offcuts for crafts, jewelry and patchwork buyers.
| Source | tie-cutting waste, sorted by color |
| Grades | mixed / sorted / 100% silk confirmed |
| Formats | kg lots or pressed bales |
| MOQ | 100–500 kg per lot |
| Price | a fraction of full-width silk |
Jacquard ribbons, webbing and branded trims from tie looms.
| Widths | 10–50 mm jacquard ribbons |
| Composition | silk / poly / blends |
| Use | hat bands, packaging, garment trims |
| MOQ | 500–1,000 m per design |
| Sampling | 7–15 days custom jacquard |
Silk scrunchies, headbands and sleep masks for lifestyle retail.
| Scrunchies | 100% silk 19–22 momme, elastic core |
| Headbands | silk-wrapped, 2–5 cm widths |
| Masks | contoured or flat, adjustable strap |
| MOQ | 300–1,000 pcs per design |
Custom tie packaging produced alongside finished goods for one-stop programs.
| Boxes | rigid magnetic, lid-and-base, printed |
| Bands | printed belly bands, barcodes |
| Accessories | tie hooks, tissue, care cards |
| MOQ | 1,000–3,000 pcs per design |
| Note | combined with tie orders for single-shipment delivery |
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