We are Manufacturing Specialists with years of experience managing USA & Overseas production for every product category at every price point. In addition our instructor teaches at premier fashion institutions - Parsons, FIT, LIM, etc.
Join us LIVE ON ZOOM for FIRST HAND knowledge on how to mass produce your designs and deal with factories & suppliers for quality goods delivered on time.
Our How to Start Your Fashion Company: Design Your Line should be taken before this one & teaches how to design a line and set up your company.
ALWAYS current, you’ll learn:
Costing:
- Fabric consumption & yields
- Cost vs wholesale vs retail
- How to price for profitability
Sourcing:
- Trade secrets on SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES, how to find the best factories, fabric, trims, cutting rooms, pattern makers, seamstresses, sample makers, marking & grading, specialized craftsmen, artisans, etc. - worldwide!
Dealing with Factories & Suppliers:
- How to not to get ripped off
- Contract & price negotiation
- How factories & suppliers work
- Minimums & scheduling
- Negotiating quality product on time
USA VS. Overseas Production:
- When, where, & how to produce
- Import & export tips
- US Customs & inspections
- How to transport deliveries globally
- Laws & labeling requirement
Notes:
- NO REFUNDS.
- NO recording devices permitted.
- Certificate of completion provided upon request.
