Applique

One decoration method, four premium styles—switch between Distressed, DyeSub, Traditional, and Reverse to see the right look for your program.

Overview Examples Resources Process FAQ
Applique

Premium layered Appliqué

Unleash your creativity with Dubow’s Laser Appliqué services. From the trendy distressed look loved by brands like Abercrombie & Fitch and Hollister, to eye-catching reverse appliqué, classic traditional styles, vibrant dye sublimation designs, intricate engravings, sequin effects, and more, the options are limitless. Apply them to virtually any garment for bold, standout results.
Unlike traditional appliqué (straight-cut fabrics sewn together), our advanced laser technology delivers easier application, lower costs, and unmatched creative freedom. Mix fabrics and techniques to create custom statements that wow without the high price tag.
Bring your vision to life with Dubow Laser Appliqué.

Fast to production

Layered texture

Clean edges

Program consistency

Specs & compatibility

Styles Distressed, DyeSub, Traditional, Reverse
Best for Layered looks, twill/fabric textures, premium branding
Artwork Vector preferred; simple shapes & clean edges
Durability Stitched construction designed for wear
Turnaround Varies by style and complexity

Applique examples

Select a style above to preview the look, texture, and finish.

A quick look at color range, detail, and placement variety.
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Traditional applique example 1
Classic twill applique
Clean edges, stitched finish
Traditional applique example 2
Layered varsity look
Bold texture and depth
Traditional applique example 3
Program-ready consistency
Repeatable results at scale

Resources

Use these tools to pick the right look before your order goes into production.

Applique Fabric List Info Sheets Imprint Locations

How applique flows at Dubow

A simple, predictable path from art to production—designed to keep orders moving.

We confirm your appliqué style (Distressed, DyeSub, Traditional, or Reverse), placement, and artwork readiness for cutting and stitching.

Materials and cut paths are prepared based on the selected style, with production setup aligned to your program and repeat needs.

Appliqué is applied and stitched, then reviewed in QA before moving through packing and shipment with DOTS visibility.

Ready to run digital print?

Whether you’re ordering manually or automating via API, we’ll help you choose the right setup for speed, consistency, and cost.

Request a Quote Integration / API Track with DOTS

Digital print FAQ

Quick answers to common questions.

Great for classic varsity looks, bold shapes, and strong texture using twill or fabric layers.

Clean shapes work best. Fine micro-detail may be simplified to maintain clean cuts and stitching.

Traditional appliqué is stitched construction designed for durability through wear and wash.

Yes. It’s ideal for consistent, repeatable production once artwork and placement are approved.