Badminton Set

Team & Leisure Sports · Premium Aluminum Set

Badminton Set, flat front
Flat front
GradePer unit at 100
ColourBlack
QuantityUnder 50, a $80 development fee applies

Add 200 more to pay $17.50 / unit.

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Premium · Black × 100$20.12 / unit
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  • Badminton Set, Premium grade (Premium Aluminum Set)
  • Made to order in Black
  • Your size run, as set above
  • Replaced if anything arrives faulty

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Your logo on the chest, a woven label, a back print, a colour from your brand book: Gabi designs the changes with you in the Studio and prices the finished piece before you order it. Your logo file goes on as you supply it.

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Each racket has a flat oval head with a thin metal frame and a straight, narrow shaft that meets a cylindrical handle wrapped in a ridged grip. The two shuttlecocks are small, cone-shaped forms with a rounded cork base and a flared skirt of feathers. The set is compact and lightweight, with the rackets measuring roughly the length of an arm and the shuttlecocks fitting easily in a palm.

Specs

GradePremium, Premium Aluminum Set
Main Fabric100% Aluminum, 150gsm
Strings100% Nylon
Grip Tape100% Polyurethane
Shuttlecock Skirt100% Nylon
Shuttlecock Base100% Cork
Minimum order50 units
Encyclopedia

Before 1839, a football was a stitched leather case around a pig's bladder — irregular, prone to bursting mid-match, and different from club to club.

Charles Goodyear's discovery of vulcanized rubber that year, followed by the inflatable rubber bladder a couple of decades later, turned the ball into a standardized, mass-producible object for the first time. Within a generation, England's newly formed football associations were writing ball-size and weight rules into the laws of the game — because a codified sport needs a codified ball. That same logic, uniform tooling producing a uniform play experience, still governs how balls, bats, and rackets get made today.

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The story of the Badminton Set

Before 1839, a football was a stitched leather case around a pig's bladder — irregular, prone to bursting mid-match, and different from club to club. Charles Goodyear's discovery of vulcanized rubber that year, followed by the inflatable rubber bladder a couple of decades later, turned the ball into a standardized, mass-producible object for the first time. Within a generation, England's newly formed football associations were writing ball-size and weight rules into the laws of the game — because a codified sport needs a codified ball. That same logic, uniform tooling producing a uniform play experience, still governs how balls, bats, and rackets get made today.

1839Vulcanized rubberCharles Goodyear's vulcanization process made mass-produced rubber ball bladders possible
32Soccer ball panelsStandard panel count popularized by the Adidas Telstar for the 1970 World Cup TV broadcast
ABS plasticTable tennis ball materialReplaced flammable celluloid as the ITTF-regulated standard in 2014

From Pig's Bladder to Vulcanized Rubber

Early balls were hand-stitched leather panels around an animal-bladder bladder; vulcanized rubber bladders made shape and bounce repeatable for the first time. Panel count and stitching pattern were standardized club by club until the Adidas Telstar's 32-panel black-and-white design, chosen for television visibility at the 1970 World Cup, became the de facto global template.

Basketball was invented in 1891 using a plain soccer ball; the pebbled leather surface that defines a basketball today was not introduced until the 1950s, purpose-built for one-handed dribbling grip. Volleyball, invented four years later, deliberately uses a lighter, smoother cover since it is struck open-handed rather than bounced.

Rugby and American footballs keep the prolate-spheroid shape of the original bladder rather than moving to round panels. Lacing was originally functional — it closed the opening used to insert the bladder — and survives today mostly as a grip aid, functional on American footballs and largely decorative on rugby balls.

Table tennis balls were celluloid until 2014, when the sport's governing body switched the regulation material to ABS plastic after celluloid's flammability made it a shipping and manufacturing hazard. Badminton shuttlecocks split the same way natural materials split elsewhere in sport: goose-feather shuttlecocks remain the tournament standard for flight consistency, while synthetic nylon skirts dominate recreational and durability-focused sets.

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A machine-stitched 32-panel PU (polyurethane) ball in a mid-range grade (China, 300–500 unit run) lands around $8–14; hand-stitched or match-quality balls with a multi-layer PU cover run $18–28, driven by stitching labor and lining layers that improve shape retention.

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