The best way to calculate fabric consumption is to measure the pattern pieces that make up the garment and then calculate the total area of fabric needed. You then need to allow for seams, hems and other finishing details. When you are starting a clothing line or you are managing a clothing production, you […]
Designers often have multiple options when it comes to choosing a printing technique for a design. They consider the final outcome – such as how sharp the design will be, how durable it will be, how bright it will appear, and the texture and hand feel of the print. There are multiple ways to achieve […]
Linen fabric is derived from the flax plant. The fiber of the plant is spun into thread, which is then woven into cloth. The history of linen fabric can be traced back to ancient times. The first known use of linen was in Mesopotamia, where it was used to make clothing and sails for boats. […]
The average person buys around 60 items of clothing a year. It’s no wonder that the fashion industry is one of the most polluting in the world. The rise of fast fashion has only made the problem worse. Fast fashion is the term used for the trend of stores like Zara and H&M, which […]
The sourcing industry is growing rapidly and presents vast opportunities for companies. It is important for businesses to develop sound sourcing strategies in order to gain a competitive edge in the market. Sourcing involves the identification and procurement of goods and services needed by a company. It is a critical process that impacts all aspects […]
The way you dress has a lot to say about who you are. It can show the world your personality, your interests, and even where you come from. It’s not just about clothes, it’s about how you put those clothes together. Creating a personal style is all about expressing yourself through what you wear. […]
When sourcing fabric for your clothing line, there are a few things to keep in mind. The most important factor is the quality of the fabric. It’s essential that your fabrics are durable and can withstand multiple washing. You’ll also want to choose fabrics that are in line with your target demographic. For example, if […]
Fashion Week is an internationally recognized event where fashion designers and brands display their latest collections. It is a week-long event that is held twice a year, in February and September, in different locations around the world. Fashion Week is a major event in the fashion industry and attracts a lot of attention from both […]
As the world goes from pandemic to prosperity, everyone is looking for a fresh start. What is better than having fresh looks to represent this idea? In this article, we are sharing with you some of the most interesting All Over Prints from our archives that are promised to become a great success. Consider this […]
Regenerative fashion is s concept that seeks to close the loop in our clothing production. In other words, one where we are creating and using resources responsibly. This is achieved by designing a garment that can be re-used, or regenerated after use, in order to make it into something new and functional again. For example, […]
