Excellent · 4.9 out of 5 · 189 verified reviews

Packaging That Actually Impresses

Didn't expect much honestly, but the box quality blew me away. Sturdy, great print, and customers even asked where I got it. Shipping took a little longer than I hoped, but worth the wait.

Sarah Mitchell · Verified · 23 Jun 2026

Solid Quality for the Price

Was worried the price meant cheap quality, but nope. Boxes came exactly as designed, no dents, colors spot on. Already ordered a second batch.

David Chen · Verified · 18 Apr 2026

Made My Product Look Premium

My product was always good, the packaging never matched it. This fixed that. Feels premium, survives shipping well, and customers noticed without me saying anything.

Amara Okafor · Verified · 09 Feb 2026

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Custom Kraft Folding Set Up Apparel Boxes

Marking your brand as eco-friendly plays a vital role in marketing. But how can you market a clothing brand as eco-friendly? Well , using the Custom Kraft Folding Set Up Apparel Boxes you can make it possible. Made from recycled and unbleached paper or board, the Kraft material adds the aesthetics and perfect appeal. 

Additionally, these are foldable, which makes them easy to ship, transport, and store. Having these boxes means your stock room still contains more space for products than packaging. Plus, you will not have to pay a fortune for their shipment, as a lot of boxes can fit into a single carton. 

Coming to the design, Hive Custom Boxes offers you the unlimited designs and styles of Custom Kraft Folding Set Up Apparel Boxes. If you have an inspiration, our creatives are delighted to work on these. 

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Product nameCustom Kraft Folding / Set-Up Apparel Boxes
Box styleFolding carton (ships flat) or set-up rigid box (pre-formed)
Material lookNatural kraft throughout — earthy, recyclable, understated
SizesFully customizable to fit shirts, knitwear, denim, or full apparel sets
Wall typeSingle wall (folding) or rigid single wall (set-up)
StructureKraft paperboard, or kraft-wrapped chipboard core for rigid
ClosureTuck-top, auto-lock bottom, fold-over lid, magnetic flap, or ribbon tie
PrintingFlexo, litho, or digital — best with 1–2 spot colors on kraft
Finishing optionsMatte lamination, soft-touch, spot UV, foil stamping, embossing/debossing
CoatingWater-based/aqueous, or uncoated for a fully natural feel
Special featuresDie-cut window, inner platform, tissue liner, branded tape
Add-onsCustom inserts, tissue wrap, belly bands, hang tabs, thank-you cards
Eco optionsRecyclable and biodegradable kraft, water-based coatings, soy inks
Retail featuresEuro-slot/hang holes, barcode panels, size and style labeling areas
Order Quantity100 – 500,000 units
Turnaround time7–10 business days
ToolingOne-time custom die and print plate setup
MaterialDescriptionWeight (gsm)Best suited for
Natural kraft paperboardClassic brown kraft with an earthy, tactile finish300–450 gsmFolding apparel boxes and mailers
Heavy kraft boardThicker kraft for larger or heavier apparel items400–500 gsmBigger boxes, knitwear, denim, sets
White kraft (bleached)Kraft with a cleaner off-white surface for brighter printing300–450 gsmBrands wanting kraft texture with crisp graphics
Rigid greyboard (kraft-wrapped)Stiff chipboard core wrapped in kraft paper for a premium set-up box800–1200 gsmLuxury and gift-style rigid apparel boxes
Kraft paper wrapThe outer kraft layer wrapped around the rigid core120–170 gsmThe printed/branded surface of set-up boxes
E-flute kraft corrugatedThin kraft corrugated for extra strength in shipping~250 gsm liner (approx. 32 ECT)E-commerce mailers and subscription boxes

Customization options

Every stock, print method, and finish below can be applied to your magnetic closure rigid boxes. Not sure what suits your product? Ask and we will recommend a spec.

Anti Scratch Lamination

Aqueous Coating

Lamination

Soft Touch, Silk Lamination

Soft Touch Coating

Spot Gloss UV

UV Coating

Varnish

Digital Printing

Offset Printing

Oil Based Inks

Pantone Colors

Pantone Metallic Colors

Soy Vegetable Based Colors

UV Printing

Water Based Ink

Blind Debossing

Blind Embossing

Cold Foil Printing

Combination Embossing

Hot Foil Printing

Registered Embossing

Window Patching

Black Kraft

Clay Coated Kraft Back

Clay Natural Kraft

Holographic Paper

Metallic Paper

Natural Brown Kraft

Textured Paper

Uncoated Unbleached Kraft

White Kraft

Bleached White Board

Kemi White Board

Natural Kraft Board

Oyster White Board

A Flute

B Flute

C Flute

Double Wall

E Flute

F Flute

Single Face

Single Wall

Duplex Chipboard

Grey Chipboard

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers for all your Custom Packaging related questions here. If you are unable to find the desired answer, feel free to connect with us through live chat, fill a quotation form or call our custom boxes expert at +1 646-239-3043.

What does "folding set-up" actually mean?

It means the box ships to you flat but sets up into a firm, rigid-style structure by folding along pre-scored lines — no glue guns, no assembly headache, just a quick fold and it's ready to pack.

Will a folding box feel as sturdy as a solid rigid box?

Yes. The scoring and kraft thickness are engineered to lock into a rigid shape once assembled, so it holds weight and keeps its form just like a traditional set-up box.

Why choose kraft over glossy laminated apparel boxes?

Kraft gives a natural, premium, sustainable look that shoppers increasingly prefer — and because it's uncoated, it recycles more easily than laminated stock.

Can these boxes handle heavier garments like hoodies or denim?

They can. We adjust the kraft weight and wall thickness to your product, so bulkier apparel stays supported without the box bowing or bending.

How much space do I really save by shipping flat?

A lot — flat boxes stack in a fraction of the volume, which cuts your storage footprint and lowers shipping costs on both inbound and outbound orders.

Can I still add premium touches to plain kraft?

Definitely. Foil stamping, embossing, spot printing, and custom inserts all pair beautifully with kraft's natural texture for a high-end finish.

Is there a minimum order?

No MOQ. Whether you're a small label testing packaging or scaling a full apparel line, Hive Custom Boxes prints the quantity you need.

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