The production process, from order to delivery
A corporate apparel order goes through six steps. Production starts once the sample and size breakdown are approved in writing, and you have a single contact at every step.
- 1
Requirements
Purpose, quantity, budget and delivery date are agreed together.
- Product and working environment
- Quantity per product
- Budget range
- Delivery date
- 2
Design and quote
Series model or custom design; the quote covers colour, logo technique and label.
- Series model or custom design
- Fabric and colour
- Logo technique and areas
- Tiered unit price
- 3
Sample
A sample showing fabric, colour, fit and logo application is prepared.
- Fabric and colour
- Fit and pattern
- Logo position and size
- Labels and accessories
- 4
Approval
The sample and size breakdown are approved in writing.
- Written sample approval
- Final size breakdown
- Production schedule
- 5
Production
Production to the approved sample standard, with in-line checks.
- Approved sample standard
- In-line checks
- 6
Inspection and delivery
Final inspection, packing and delivery on the planned date.
- Final inspection
- Packing (by size or by branch)
- Delivery on the planned date
What determines the schedule?
Lead time depends on the product type, fabric sourcing time, the number of sample rounds and the quantity. The schedule is planned together at the quote stage, around your date.
Get a quote for your team
For orders from 1,000 pieces per product, choose from our series models or have a design made to your brief.