Possibly the most difficult aspect of creating your own custom fit and sized clothing is getting the correct seam measurements in your tech packs. Why do manufacturers need seam measurements in your tech packs if all you want is a quote? Four simple reasons: All reputable manufacturers require that you are familiar with the design [...]
When stated like this, the question 'How much does it cost to produce clothing?' is our least favourite question. We get enquiries like this every week and it's frustrating. Why, you may ask? Because, 'clothing' can mean any one of thousands of items with tens of thousands of customisations. It's impossible to answer this [...]
This post will show you exactly how to properly create clothing tech packs. No fluff, just facts and examples. I'm writing this post from the perspective of clothing manufacturers. I have worked in the clothing manufacturing industry for many years both as a designer and within a large-scale clothing manufacturing company. If you do less than what's in [...]
The process to find ethical clothing manufacturers can be a truly daunting task. With millions of listings on directory websites like Alibaba or IndiaMart, and countless reports of unethical factories and fraud, how will you know if you're choosing the right clothing manufacturer for the job? In this post, we'll highlight two of the options [...]
