UV-resistant embroidery

UV-resistant embroidery is the ideal choice for applications exposed to intense sunlight and demanding outdoor conditions. Whether used in the marine and boating sector, on outdoor equipment, outdoor furniture or other products exposed to continuous UV radiation, the embroidery must retain its colour, appearance and strength over time.

For UV-resistant embroidery, the thread needs to combine reliable processing properties with excellent resistance to sunlight. High-quality dyestuffs with UV protection help minimise fading, while strong abrasion resistance and colour fastness contribute to long-lasting embroidery results. This ensures that logos, lettering and decorative designs remain vivid and clearly defined even under demanding conditions.

UV-resistant embroidery is particularly suitable for marine applications, outdoor equipment, outdoor furniture and other products exposed to intense or continuous sunlight.

AMANN embroidery thread recommendation

For UV-resistant embroidery, we recommend Isacord Recycled UV.

Isacord Recycled UV is a special machine embroidery thread developed for long-lasting, fade-resistant embroidery. Made from 100% recycled polyester, it offers superior UV resistance through premium dyestuffs with UV absorber. Its trilobal continuous filament construction combines a brilliant appearance with excellent embroidery performance, high abrasion resistance and excellent colour fastness.

Isacord Recycled UV is designed especially for embroidery on products exposed to extreme sunlight. It is available as GRS certified, certified according to OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 product class I, appendix 6, and Pro-Care certified for industrial laundry according to DIN EN ISO 15797.