Shimmer printing for garments in Tiruppur
A soft, stretchy, water-based print with a silver-pearl effect.
- Finish
- Pearl sheen, soft and stretchy
- Ideal for
- Women’s wear and subtle accents
About shimmer printing
Shimmer printing uses a water-based paste that gives a soft, elastic print with a subtle silver-pearl effect.
It can be printed on cotton and on white and light-coloured cotton-polyester blends, and suits designs that need a gentle sheen rather than a full metallic finish.
Best for
- Women’s wear
- Subtle accents and highlights
- Soft, stretchy prints
- Light-coloured garments
Good to know
- Best on cotton and light-coloured cotton-polyester blends
- A pearl-like sheen rather than a mirror finish
Shimmer printing samples
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Questions about shimmer printing
Anything else? Ask us on WhatsApp or call +91 97866 12150.
What is the difference between shimmer and foil?
Foil gives a bright, mirror-like metallic finish. Shimmer gives a softer, pearl-like sheen and a stretchy, soft feel.
Which fabrics suit shimmer printing?
Cotton, and white or light-coloured cotton-polyester blends.

