: a tag attached to an article of merchandise giving information about its material and proper care
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The collection’s second boot is inspired by the 1983 album, Bark At The Moon, resulting in the Lugz x Ozzy Bark At The Moon Drifter, which features a rough and rugged denim upper featuring the album artwork on the hangtag and insole.
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Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 24 Nov. 2025
The Swoosh then pops out in metallic silver, while the hangtag provides a small burst of color in orange.
—Ian Servantes For Footwear News, Robb Report, 1 June 2025
Every hangtag on the garment has a photograph of the artist and a QR code where the customer can learn about the artist.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 20 Feb. 2025
The inspiration behind the limited-edition collection of 59 guitars was Isbell's own 1959 Les Paul Standard, whose paint had faded while sitting in a store window — with the exception of a small patch below the guitar's toggle switch that was covered by a hangtag, leaving a darker red spot.
—Melonee Hurt, The Tennessean, 12 June 2024
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Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 24 Nov. 2025
The Swoosh then pops out in metallic silver, while the hangtag provides a small burst of color in orange.
—Ian Servantes For Footwear News, Robb Report, 1 June 2025
Every hangtag on the garment has a photograph of the artist and a QR code where the customer can learn about the artist.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 20 Feb. 2025
The inspiration behind the limited-edition collection of 59 guitars was Isbell's own 1959 Les Paul Standard, whose paint had faded while sitting in a store window — with the exception of a small patch below the guitar's toggle switch that was covered by a hangtag, leaving a darker red spot.
—Melonee Hurt, The Tennessean, 12 June 2024
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“Hangtag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hangtag. Accessed 10 Dec. 2025.
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hangtag
noun
hang·tag
-ˌtag 
: a tag attached to an article of merchandise giving information about its material and care
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