--- title: BixWear | Custom Components for the Apparel and Footwear Industries description: BixWear solutions deliver custom components to the apparel and footwear industries for added stretch, support, breathability, and other features. image: https://www.bixbyintl.com/hubfs/BW_Runner.w.Circles.jpg --- ![BIXBY220 Bixwear](https://www.bixbyintl.com/hubfs/Bixby_International_January_2021/images/BIXBY220%20Bixwear_Logo_150.png) Bix®Wear solutions deliver custom components to the apparel and footwear industries that are pilot tested to ensure a seamless integration into our customers’ manufacturing processes. Hover to learn more —> ![hero-image](https://www.bixbyintl.com/hubfs/Bixby_International_January_2021/images/hero-image.jpg) - ### CUSTOM ELASTIC TAPES ![custom elastic tapes](https://www.bixbyintl.com/hubfs/Bixby_International_January_2021/images/custom-elastic-tapes.png) #### CUSTOM ELASTIC TAPES By using proprietary chemistries that provide superior performance, Bixby makes multi-width elastic tapes that demonstrate superior stretch, comfort, and recovery compared to competitors' products. - ### perforated elastics ![perforated-elastics](https://www.bixbyintl.com/hubfs/Bixby_International_January_2021/images/perforated-elastics.png) #### perforated elastics Bixby has combined its material science and processing expertise to develop cost effective perforated elastics that offer unique fit, form, and function that engineers and designers use for the development of next generation garments. - ### CUSTOM ELASTIC adhesives ![custom-elastic-adhesives](https://www.bixbyintl.com/hubfs/Bixby_International_January_2021/images/custom-elastic-adhesives.png) #### CUSTOM ELASTIC adhesives Bixby uses a broad range of technologies and chemistries to create high performance elastic and adhesive textiles. Our products deliver new functionality, like high tack for grip to replace silicone elastics, and we also produce a wide range of film solutions durably applied to your textiles and substrates. - ### specialty ELASTIC films & adhesives ![specialty-elastic-films-adhesives](https://www.bixbyintl.com/hubfs/Bixby_International_January_2021/images/specialty-elastic-films-adhesives.png) #### specialty elastic films & adhestives Bixby has over 150 years of experience developing unique film and laminate solutions for a broad array of industries from footwear to medical to aerospace. Let Bixby develop your next generation film or laminate product that drives innovation in your product line. # BIX®WEAR provides custom solutions for clients in the apparel industry. Bixby International’s unique processing capabilities and ability to work with a diverse range of plastic resins allow us to provide a portfolio of custom products for the apparel industry with our exclusive Bix®Wear line. Bixby’s unique plastic formulations offer a variety of adhesive, barrier, and elastic taping for performance, athletic, and intimate apparel as well as garments for everyday wear.  The state-of-the-art equipment at Bixby combined with our [Applications Development Engineering (ADE) Team's](https://www.bixbyintl.com/process/custom-development?hsLang=en) expertise allows us to offer our customers innovative, custom materials for their apparel projects.  These innovations can include films integrated with foam padding, textile reinforcements, and multilayer combinations of polymers and textiles.  Bixby's elastic tapes can be manufactured in a variety of widths and thicknesses. All of our elastic tapes are prepared through solvent-free processes offering unique and flexible options for design.  The Bix®Wear line of sew-free adhesives reduces garment weight while providing excellent seam elasticity and resilience. BixWear adhesives or tapes can also be made at customized widths for use in parts of the garment requiring extra shape control and support.  Below is a listing of some of our current offerings, however, custom requests are always welcomed. ##### BIXWEAR'S HIGH-PERFORMANCE STRETCH TAPING ######      BIXWEAR TE100 - Performance Stretch Taping      BIXWEAR TE101 - Low-Temperature Stretch Taping      BIXWEAR TE102 - Perforated/Breathable Stretch Taping      BIXWEAR TE103 - Sewable, Soft-Touch Stretch Taping     [![Download BixWear Comparison Chart](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/7064267/9a87c412-600d-410b-89bc-bf43bc0c82e2.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/7064267/9a87c412-600d-410b-89bc-bf43bc0c82e2)     ![008-BixWear Comparison Chart](https://www.bixbyintl.com/hs-fs/hubfs/008-BixWear%20Comparison%20Chart.jpg?width=209&name=008-BixWear%20Comparison%20Chart.jpg)   For more detail about any of these technologies, please[ reach out to us](https://www.bixbyintl.com/contact-us?hsLang=en) today! ## Specifications **Thickness** 1 - 120 mils (.025 – 3 mm) **Width** .25 to 72 inches (6 to 1829 mm) **Standard Core Size** 3 and 6 inches (Other sizes available on request) --- We also encourage you to check out some of our latest BixWear blogs: [![040521-BixWear-Blog](https://www.bixbyintl.com/hubfs/040521-BixWear-Blog.jpg "040521-BixWear-Blog")](https://www.bixbyintl.com/blog/stretch-your-knowledge-of-bixwear-elastic-tapes?hsLang=en) ## [Stretch Your Knowledge of BixWear Elastic Tapes](https://www.bixbyintl.com/blog/stretch-your-knowledge-of-bixwear-elastic-tapes?hsLang=en) #### A Comparison of Our Four Key Product Lines [![TBD-Elasic Tape](https://www.bixbyintl.com/hubfs/Bixby_International_January_2021/images/TBD-Elasic%20Tape.jpg "TBD-Elasic Tape")](https://www.bixbyintl.com/blog/the-rise-of-comfort-how-bixbys-tape-can-transform-your-activewear?hsLang=en) ## [**The Rise of Comfort: How Bixby's Tape Can Transform Your Activewear**](https://www.bixbyintl.com/blog/the-rise-of-comfort-how-bixbys-tape-can-transform-your-activewear?hsLang=en)