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Why Ethical Fashion Is Actually The Better Deal- How to Calculate Cost Per Wear
Does the price of clothing hold you back from making that purchase? One of the biggest drawbacks people associate with sustainable or...


Why Knowing Your Target Costs is Crucial Before Approaching a Garment Factory
Are you a budding fashion entrepreneur eager to break into the industry? Hold up – before diving into garment manufacturing!!! Read this...


From Topstitch to Bottom Hem, How to Manufacture Responsibly With Our Book: SOURCE MY GARMENT
Do you have an amazing idea and a burning desire to start a fashion business? Struggling with how to start and manufacture responsibly?...


How Garment Factories Choose Their Ideal Clients: A Fun and Strategic Blueprint for Success
Imagine stepping into the bustling world of garment factories, where the hum of sewing machines and the swish of fabrics create a...


Garment Quality Control: An Art or a Science? How to Ensure Your Products Meet Your Standards
Hello, fabulous fashionistas! Today, we’re diving into the enchanting world of quality control in garment manufacturing. Quality is...


What Type Of Fabric Supplier Is Best For Your Fashion Business?
Selecting a fabric supplier can be, in a word, overwhelming. Most new designer-entrepreneurs are unsure of how to navigate their options...


7 Simple Ways to Reduce Costs and Save Money When Designing Products for Manufacturing
Nothing is more important than ensuring that your business is profitable, and one of the simplest ways to do so is to cut costs where you...


The Top 5 Reasons Why Doing Research Matters & What You Can Get Out Of It
“If 90% of startups fail, what’s the first step you have to take to make sure your startup will work?” You’ve got a product you love, a...


10 Myths About Starting a New Fashion Brand that You NEED to Know
There are many different myths circling the fashion community that can create confusion for new fashion entrepreneurs. But beyond the...


Offshore or Domestic Manufacturing? – How to Choose Which is Best for You
Design is done, tech packs signed and sealed, but now it’s time to shift your focus to choosing where to manufacture your garment. (P.S....


The Fashion Designer’s Dictionary – Fabric & Textiles Terminology You Need to Know
In the fashion industry, if you’re gonna walk the walk, you gotta talk the talk… and you don’t want to have to reach for your phone or...


Networking Like a Boss – 7 Tips for Fashion Introverts
in·tro·vert ˈintrəˌvərt/ noun 1. a shy, reticent person. 2. a talented creative that is totally capable of networking (even if you don’t...


The Real Cost of Fabric
The textile industry is a global commodity chain with fabric being one of the most important pieces that determine how much the final...


Embracing Transparency and Authenticity in Your Fashion Business
Embracing Transparency and Authenticity in Your Fashion Business is the Key to Performance While transparency as a concept is often most...


5 Basic Components For an Effective Business Plan For Manufacturing Apparel
Every apparel business is built on the premise of five basic departments or functions which must be included within the structure of the...


11 Tip On How To Communicate With An Overseas Garment Factory
You Say Potatoe, I Say Potato? Like most fashion designers-It takes time to understand what goes on in production. Especially because the...
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