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A printing technique employing a plate to transfer designs onto paper. Ideal for extensive print jobs.
Plate-free digital printing transfers designs electronically, cost-effective for short runs.
Screen printing is a method using a mesh screen and stencil to transfer ink onto a substrate.
Quick-drying printing technique utilizing ultraviolet lights for ink curing, yielding a glossy finish.
Consisting of water-based pigments, Ensures top-notch color output with a 100% eco-friendly profile.
Fluorescent inks are vibrant, UV-reactive pigments that emit vivid colors under ultraviolet light.
Generate pure colors using specific ink formulas to consistently & precisely reproduce color in printing.
Produce metallic colors through precise ink formulations to replicate color in printing.
Premium bleached white paperboard, specially coated on one side to enhance printing & finishing.
Bleached white paperboard, coated on both sides to achieve superior printing quality and finishes.
Top-notch textured paper, perfect for adding a touch of style when wrapping up durable boxes.
A unique paper material showcasing a shiny or matte metallic laminated surface.
Bleached kraft paper crafted from a blend of new and recycled pulp, coated on both sides for optimal printing.
Kraft paper produced from a combination of new and recycled paper pulp, with coating on both sides for printing purposes.
Kraft paper dyed black, manufactured from a blend of new and recycled pulp, and coated on both sides for printing applications.
Crafted from recycled grey chipboard cardboard, also known as uncoated recycled paperboard, ideal for luxury rigid boxes.
Unique paper material showcasing a holographic laminated surface in either glossy or matte finish.
Grey chipboard, one-sided white cardboard with a smooth, printable surface, ideal for luxury rigid boxes.
Gloss lamination enhances visual appeal by applying a shiny finish, and protecting printed materials.
Matte lamination offers a non-reflective finish, providing elegant appearance to printed materials.
Made with a smooth lamination that feels like touching a peach, can choose between a satin or matte.
A UV coating is applied to a specific area and then cured using ultraviolet light to make it sturdy.
A transparent coating is applied using the CMYK printing technique, and it comes in gloss, satin, or matte.
A fast-drying coating that undergoes curing through ultraviolet light is offered in both gloss and matte.
In a printing method, dies are pressed onto the back of the material to create a raised motif.
A printing technique that involves pressing dies onto the front of the material to create a raised motif.
In foil relief printing, foil is transferred at high temperatures, often employing multiple colors.
Craft a die-cut shape with a plastic film layer, revealing a window to showcase the product inside.
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We recommend the ideal material and add-ons like lamination, foiling, embossing UV, etc.
Get Free Design Support with your box 3d Renders or Send Your Design File for Printing.
Upon design approval, we’ll print and conduct quality checks before shipping the boxes to you.
Technical Specifications
| Dimensions | Available in Custom Sizes |
| Printing | CMYK, Pantone Color, Full Color & No Printing |
| Paper Stock | Eco-Friendly Kraft, Corrugated Cardboard & Premium Rigid Stock |
| Coating | Semi-Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV & Spot UV |
| Default Process | Die Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforating |
| Custom Options | Window Cut Out, Gold/Silver Foiling, Embossing, Raised Ink |
| Proof | Digital Proof, 3D Mock-Up |
| Shipping | Shipped FLAT (Free Shipping Across USA & Canada) |
| Help | For further inquiries and Quotes, contact us or email at sales@cratpackaging.com |
A curved pillow-shaped box turns a single T-shirt or accessory into a small gift the moment it’s handed over. Crat Packaging’s apparel pillow boxes are the arched, ribbon-tied format built for small clothing items and single-piece presentation.
Apparel Pillow Boxes Specifications
| Box Style | Curved, arched pillow shape |
|---|---|
| Material | Lightweight SBS cardboard or kraft stock |
| Printing | Full CMYK printing, matte or gloss finish |
| Closure | Tuck-end curve, ribbon-tie compatible |
| Best For | Single small garments and folded accessories |
| Order Volume / MOQ | Low MOQ for boutique and small-batch brands |
| Shipping | Flat-packed, tracked delivery across the USA |
A Distinct Shape for Small-Item Presentation
The arched, curved silhouette sets this format apart from every rectangular folding carton in the apparel lineup, giving single T-shirts, scarves, socks, or folded accessories a shape that reads as a gift on its own.
Packing a full outfit or multiple pieces? See our Apparel Boxes.
Apparel Pillow Boxes Use Cases
- Boutique T-shirt and accessory brands — single-item gift presentation
- Sock and small-accessory companies — compact curved packaging
- Wedding and event favor apparel — ribbon-tied keepsake boxes
- Pop-up shop and market vendors — distinctive shelf-standout shape
- E-commerce single-item shippers — lightweight small-parcel packaging
- Seasonal and holiday capsule collections — curved gift-style boxes
Ribbon-Ready by Design
The curved tuck ends are built to hold a ribbon tie cleanly, so no separate closure hardware is needed to turn a folded garment into a presentable, gift-style package.
Printing and Format Options
- Full CMYK printing on the curved outer panel
- Matte, gloss, or kraft uncoated finish
- Ribbon-tie compatible tuck ends
- Custom sizing for T-shirts, scarves, and small accessories
Eco-Friendly Pillow Packaging
A 2025 McKinsey & Company survey found over 60% of U.S. consumers pick green packaging when they have the choice. Crat Packaging offers recyclable and FSC-certified board options for pillow boxes, keeping small-item presentation sustainable.
Who Buys Apparel Pillow Boxes Wholesale
- Boutique T-shirt and accessory brands
- Sock and small-accessory companies
- Wedding and event favor apparel
- Pop-up shop and market vendors
- E-commerce single-item shippers
- Seasonal and holiday capsule collections
Why Order From Crat Packaging
- Distinctive curved shape. Stands out from rectangular boxes.
- Ribbon-ready tuck ends. No extra closure hardware needed.
- Wholesale pricing. Built for bulk, US-market B2B orders.
- Free design support. Print files at no extra cost.
- Low MOQ. Order what your business needs.
- US delivery. Tracked shipping across the United States.
How to Order
- Send your item type, size, and ribbon or closure preference.
- Get a free digital proof for approval.
- Request a physical sample first, if you want to test the fit and finish.
- Approve the proof. Production and tracked shipping follow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items fit best in a pillow box?
Single T-shirts, scarves, socks, and folded small accessories fit this curved format best.
Can I add a ribbon tie?
Yes, the tuck ends are built to hold a ribbon tie cleanly without extra hardware.
Can these be printed with my brand’s design?
Yes, full CMYK printing is available in matte or gloss finish.
Are pillow boxes sturdy enough for shipping?
Yes, they work well for lightweight single-item e-commerce parcels.
What’s the MOQ for apparel pillow boxes?
MOQ is kept low, so small batches are possible, with per-unit price dropping as quantity rises.
Are these boxes recyclable?
Yes. Recyclable and FSC-certified board options are available for eco-conscious brands.
