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A bracelet is an article of clothing or jewelry, which is worn around the
wrist. Bracelets can be manufactured from cloth or metal, and sometimes
contain rocks, wood, and/or shells. Bracelets are also used for medical and
identification purposes such as allergy bracelets and hospital tags. In the
late 1980s, "snap bracelets", felt-covered metal bracelets that curved
around one's wrist when gently hit against it, were a popular fad.
Nike and Lance Armstrong popularized the recent use of colored silicone
rubber as a material for producing sports bracelets through the Yellow
Livestrong band. Its success has led Click here to read the rest of this article ...
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Initially used for spreading awareness about cancer, custom rubber bracelets are now the darling of every non-profit organization - both for awareness generation and as a great fundraising tool. The Red Cross has its own red custom rubber bracelets for supporting Tsunami victims, while the relatives of American servicemen wear green custom rubber bracelets bearing the message 'Support our troops.' Besides, each cancer charity has its own custom color bracelets!
Custom rubber bracelets also serve as a fashion statement. That's one of the main reasons for their popularity. Ace cyclist Lance Armstrong had returned to win the Tour de France Click here to read the rest of this article ...
Debossed, & Embossed, & Printed - Oh My!
There is often a lot of confusion regarding the various styles
of custom silicone wristbands. Many people
confuse embossed bracelets with debossed bracelets (even some
silicone bracelet suppliers!) and are uncomfortable with printed
wristbands. Throw in the option of laser-engraved wristbands and
they throw up their arms in surrender.
Debossed Wristbands
Debossed wristbands are the most common and are the same style
as Lance Armstrong's trendsetting LIVESTRONG bracelets. Debossed
refers to the fact that the design is actually recessed down
into the wristband itself. To accomplish this, a custom bracelet
mold is manufactured that incorporates whatever customized
design that is desired. Because they require a Click here to read the rest of this article ...
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