LAW USA: WHAT GOES INTO A GARMENT?

So you’ve focused on your garment design, packaging and logo, but have you thought about the legal requirements of your clothes? Legal standards aren’t just for big brands. They apply to anyone selling clothes from handmade products, to luxury garments and as a fashion brand owner, you are legally responsible for making sure the lawRead more ⟶

THE SAMPLING PROCESS

If you’re looking to start a fashion brand, which doesn’t buy and resell products, then you’ll need to make something. That means dealing with factories and going through a sampling process. This is something that I get a lot of questions about, because it’s often misrepresented or not explained properly and needs some clarity onRead more ⟶

WHAT IS A GARMENT SIZE SET?

Out of all of the questions I get asked, manufacturing and production topics are the most frequent and repetitive. The sampling process and how to work through it, is the most popular topic of them all. If you’re currently working through your sampling process, then something you will need to know about, is a ‘SizeRead more ⟶

TECH PACKS: WHAT ARE THEY AND WHAT’S INSIDE?

If you have ever needed to get a Tech Pack made for clothing, you’ll know that it’s quite a complex document. If you’ve never had a Tech Pack done for your product or collection, then you are about to discover how the professionals put one together. In this post I’m going to cover the contentsRead more ⟶

QC YOUR FASHION SAMPLES LIKE A PROFFESSIONAL GARMENT TECH

As a new fashion brand or even an existing one, you’ll need to get things made at some point. If you’re making your own products, then the garments or products you make have to still live up to your country’s legal standards and if you’re asking someone else to make them, like a factory, thenRead more ⟶