Patches & Emblems

Patches have become very popular in recent years. No longer are they just used for the “retro look”, today patches come in a variety or materials and looks to help you achieve that unique branding look.

Patches can be an integral part of any uniform program. We stock the patch instead of a finished garment at much less expense and space requirements, and then apply on demand as needed. Some patches can be used to achieve the look of embroidery or complete your uniform program at an affordable cost. 

Patch Types

Leather Patch

Made from genuine natural leather and as such may vary slightly in texture and have slight imperfections. Can be laser cut to the desired shape of your logo. Professionally heat pressed to your hat for a clean look.  Available in Natural (brown), Carmel or Taupe. Allow approx. 2 weeks for your order. 

Leatherette Patch

This animal friendly option is nearly indistinguishable from real leather. Can be laser cut to the desired shape of your logo.  Professionally heat pressed to your hat for a clean look. Available in Saddle, Black, and Gray. Allow approx. 2 weeks for your order.

Suede Patch

This has the look of brushed leather without maintenance. Can be laser cut to the desired shape of your logo.  Professionally heat pressed to your hat for a clean look. Available in Gray, Coffee, Chestnut, or Denim. Allow approx. 2 weeks for your order.

Woven Patch

Loomed with up to 6 colors of thread, woven patches give one of the cleanest looks available with the ability to achieve extremely fine detail. These are often made in standard shapes (circles or rectangles) but can be custom woven in your desired shape with or without a border.  Professionally heat pressed for a clean look. Allow approx. 3-4 weeks for your order.

Embroidered Patches

The most traditional patches are embroidered on a heavy background and are most often used for public service uniforms. In recent years 100% embroidered patches have evolved that can emulate direct embroidery and be custom made to your logo’s shape. These are desirable for applications that would otherwise require lots of stitching in a small space which tends to degrade the integrity of the fabric it is applied to. These can have a border or not and can be heat applied or sewn on depending on the specific application. Allow approx. 3-4 weeks for your order.

Printed Twill Patch

Printed on fabric that allows for exceptional detail you can achieve intricate designs and color gradients. These can be cut to shape to create your one-of-a-kind look. Generally, these are applied with a professional heat press, they can also sewn on. Allow approx. 2 weeks for your order.

Sublimated Patch

These patches are printed on a standard background using a sublimation process that creates a permanent image. This is best if you are trying to replicate a photo or other colorful image. Can be professionally pressed or sewn on, and generally comes in standard shape (circles or rectangles) with a sewn border.  Allow approx. 2-3 weeks for your order.

Print Stitch Patch

Combining 2 popular methods for a unique look, these patches are printed to get vibrant color or unique gradients, and then embroidered to give this patch some dimension. Generally used on standard shapes and comes with a stitched border.  Can be professionally pressed or sewn on.  Allow approx. 2-3 weeks for your order.

Flags

We stock a variety of flag patches that are most often used as shoulder patches on uniforms, but we these can also be used on hats, and we have a mini US Flag that is suitable for use on the sides and the back of hats These are in stock and can be applied to your order. Yes, we have both right and left side flags.