Bottle Coolers & Beer Fridges
Ice Cream Displays
Ice Cream Machines
Chest Freezers
Commercial Freezers
Commercial Fridges
Ice Cube Makers and Flakers
Wine Coolers
Bain Maries
Commercial Microwaves
Commercial Sinks
Commercial Ovens
Fryers and Chip Scuttles
Glass and Dishwashers
Pie Warmers & Hot Food Displays
Pizza Ovens
Water Boilers
Bar Supplies
Bowls & Display Baskets
Cash Registers
Chafing Dish Sets & Fuel
Menus & Boards
Table Numbers & Stands
Salt, Pepper & Spice Mills
Crockery
Cutlery
Glassware
Wine Glasses
Bins
Cleaning Chemicals
GreasePak
Janitorial Equipment
Laundry Equipment
Coffee Machines
Juice Dispensers
Juicers
Drink Blenders
Milkshake Blenders
Slush Machines
Water Boilers
Cookware
Gastronorm Containers
Ingredient Bins
Pastry & Baking
Utensils
Pizza Pans & Equipment
Food Storage
Food Transport & Delivery Bags
Folding Furniture
Garden and Outdoor Furniture
High Chairs
Chairs
Tables
33% OFF
Jarvis
Catering SpecialistJarvis is an AI assistant and may occasionally provide incorrect details. To ensure your equipment fits and functions perfectly, we recommend verifying all critical specifications-including dimensions, power requirements, and compatibility-with our expert sales team prior to purchase.For orders or stock, call 0333 355 0535
How can we help?
Choose an option below
Select an option to get started. We're here to help!
Product Questions
Specs, suitability, features & comparisons
Other Enquiries
Delivery, warranty, invoices & customer service
Personalisation
In Stock
Commercial Embroidery Patch | Crossed Flags Design | Durable Sew-On Badge | A997-US
£7.41
/ exc vat
£8.89/ inc vat
- Intricate Embroidery
- Durable Twill Backing
- Secure Sew-On Application
- Vibrant, Fade-Resistant Thread
Have a quick question about this product?
Ask instantly →
Product Overview
Looking to give your team's uniform a smart, professional finish? This commercial embroidered patch badge is a brilliant and simple way to add a touch of class and identity to any workwear. With its classic crossed flags design, it brings a sharp, cohesive look to aprons, jackets, or polo shirts, making your staff instantly recognisable and looking the part.
Crafted for the demands of a busy commercial environment, this isn't your average badge. It's a durable, sew-on embroidered patch designed to withstand the rigours of daily wear and frequent washing without losing its shape or vibrant colour. It's the ideal choice for restaurants, pubs, event companies, and any business that wants to present a unified and polished team image to its customers.
Forget flimsy alternatives that peel or fade. This high-quality patch is an investment in your brand's presentation. It's a small detail that makes a huge difference, signalling professionalism and pride from the moment your customers walk through the door. Easy to apply and built to last, it's the finishing touch your uniforms have been waiting for.
Key Features and Benefits
- Intricate Embroidery: Adds a premium, detailed look to any garment.
- Durable Twill Backing: Resists wear and tear, even with frequent washing.
- Secure Sew-On Application: Provides a robust, permanent addition to your uniforms.
- Vibrant, Fade-Resistant Thread: Keeps your team looking sharp and professional for longer.
- Classic Crossed Flags Design: Shows a touch of international flair or national pride.
- Professional Finish: Elevates standard workwear into a smart, branded uniform.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for jackets, aprons, shirts, and even staff bags.
- Lightweight Construction: Adds impactful branding without weighing down the fabric.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Personalisation
- SKU: A997-US
- Product Type: Commercial Embroidered Patch Badge
- Design: USA Crossed Flags with Text
- Application Method: Sew-On
- Backing Material: High-Durability Twill
- Thread: Colourfast Polyester
Expert Review and Insights
In hospitality, first impressions are everything, and small details cumulatively build your brand's story. This patch is a perfect example. It’s not just a decoration; it’s a statement of quality. The stitching is tight and the finish is clean, suggesting it will hold up far better than a printed logo over time, which is exactly what you need for staff workwear.
Sophie Brooks – Chef Tools View Profile →
- Top-Notch Quality: The dense embroidery and sturdy backing feel incredibly durable and professional.
- Application Time: Being a sew-on patch, it requires more effort than a simple iron-on version.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
"The Smoke Pit," a popular BBQ joint in Leeds, was rebranding and wanted to create a more cohesive, professional look for their front-of-house team without replacing all their existing aprons and shirts.
"We needed something that looked smart, matched our American BBQ theme, and wouldn't fall apart after a few washes. These patches were perfect. They were easy for a local tailor to attach, and the team looks incredibly sharp. It’s a small change that has made a big impact on how we present ourselves."
Michael Davies – Owner, The Smoke Pit
The simple addition of the sew-on embroidered badge unified the team's appearance, reinforcing the brand's commitment to quality and receiving numerous positive comments from regular customers on the upgraded look.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Position the patch carefully on the garment before you begin sewing. Use a pin to hold it in place.
- For the best results, use a strong polyester thread that matches the border colour of the patch.
- A simple running stitch or a more secure backstitch around the edge will attach it firmly.
- Ensure the garment fabric is flat and not stretched while you sew to avoid puckering.
Keeping It Going
- To protect the embroidery, turn the garment inside out before machine washing.
- Wash on a cool or gentle cycle and avoid using harsh bleaches.
- Air drying is best. If you must tumble dry, use a low heat setting.
- Never iron directly onto the embroidered patch. If needed, iron the garment from the reverse side.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this an iron-on patch?
A: No, this is a sew-on embroidered badge for uniforms, designed for superior durability and a permanent, professional finish.
Q: What is the best way to attach it?
A: For a long-lasting application, we recommend sewing it on with a strong polyester thread using a simple backstitch around the border.
Q: Can I put a garment with this patch in the washing machine?
A: Absolutely. It's designed for commercial use. We suggest turning the garment inside out and washing on a gentle cycle to protect the embroidery.
Q: Will the colours bleed or fade after washing?
A: No, the patch is made with high-quality, colourfast thread that is resistant to fading, keeping your uniforms looking sharp.
Q: What kind of fabric can I sew this onto?
A: This versatile patch can be sewn onto most common workwear fabrics, including cotton, polycotton blends, denim, and canvas.
Q: How stiff is the patch?
A: It has a sturdy twill backing to hold its shape, but it's flexible enough to be sewn on comfortably and conform to the shape of the garment.
Q: Can the patch be removed later on?
A: Yes, as it's sewn on, it can be carefully removed by unpicking the stitches without damaging the garment, unlike many iron-on patches.
Q: What does the crossed flags design signify?
A: It's a popular design featuring USA-style crossed flags, ideal for American-themed diners, sports bars, or businesses wanting to project a classic, international look.
The Finishing Touch: Professionalism in Every Stitch
In a competitive market, it's the small, consistent details that build brand trust and set you apart. This commercial embroidered patch badge is more than just an accessory; it's a small but powerful investment in your business's identity. Unlike printed logos that can crack, peel, or fade with the rigours of a commercial laundry cycle, high-quality embroidery stands the test of time. It communicates a message of permanence and quality to both your staff and your customers. Outfitting your team with a durable, well-made badge shows you care about the details and you're invested in a professional image. It fosters a sense of unity and pride among staff, which translates directly into better customer service. It’s a long-term value decision that helps turn a simple uniform into a symbol of your brand's high standards.
Explore more from PersonalisationBeyond the Badge: Why Sew-On Means Business
Ever wonder why professional uniforms favour a sew-on embroidered badge over a quicker iron-on one? It comes down to durability and perception. Think of it like getting a suit properly tailored versus buying it off the peg. An iron-on patch is convenient for a quick fix, but it's vulnerable to heat, washing, and friction, often leading to peeling corners and a tired look over time.
A sew-on patch, however, becomes an integral part of the garment. It's physically stitched in, meaning it won't lift, crack, or bubble, no matter how many shifts it sees or cycles it goes through in the laundry. This permanence signals a greater investment in quality and presentation, ensuring your restaurant staff embroidered patch looks as professional on day 100 as it did on day one. It's the choice for businesses that value long-term quality over short-term convenience.
Who Should Buy This?
- American-Style Diners & Restaurants: Perfectly complements the theme, adding an authentic touch to server and kitchen staff uniforms.
- Pubs & Sports Bars: A great way to brand staff polo shirts for US sports nights or Independence Day events.
- Hotel & Hospitality Venues: Instantly upgrades concierge and event team uniforms for a professional, distinguished appearance.
- Event & Catering Companies: Easily brand your team's gear for a unified and memorable client-facing presence at any function.
Find equipment tailored to your type of business:
Shop for Cafes Shop for Hotels Shop for Restaurants View All Business Types
Why Choose EasyEquipment?
-
Trusted for 50+ Years
We've been kitting out UK kitchens for half a century—we know our onions.
-
Speedy & Free Delivery
Get your gear fast with free UK mainland delivery, often as soon as the next day.
-
Price Match Promise
Find it for less elsewhere? We'll match the price, no quibbles or fuss.
-
Real UK Support
Got a question? Our friendly, UK-based team is on the phone, ready to help you out.
Ready to Order?
Add the Commercial Embroidery Patch with Crossed Flags Design to your basket today and give your team's uniform an instant professional upgrade.