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Full-Service Clothing Development & Manufacturing That’s 100% Made In America

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We give you the tools to confidently start your fashion line

Concept to Collection

Development

We will walk you through sourcing materials, creating patterns, and making samples. At the end of the process, you will have approved samples ready for clothing manufacturing in LA.

Production

If you already have a fully developed collection with patterns and samples, we will work together on clothing manufacturing including marking, grading, cutting, and sewing so your clothing line will be ready for sales.

Digital Design

Work with us to create essential digital assets to best amplify your collection like web design, look books, photo shoots, graphic design, & branding packages.

Development

Our product development program offers fashion designers and entrepreneurs a way to bring their fashion ideas to life. Submit your design and we will collaborate with you in sourcing materials, creating your patterns, and making your samples. You lead while we handle all the small details around clothing manufacturing.

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Production

For brands that have a fully developed collection with patterns, samples, and materials ready, we offer competitive rates, speed to market, and low minimums. Plus, all clothing is manufactured locally in Los Angeles. Reach out for a free quote!

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Digital Design

How will you present your brand to the world? By working with Indie Source’s digital design program you can create and launch your website with other essential digital assets to best amplify your collection.

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Clients & Partnerships

We are a clothing manufacturer with global reach

 
7. FIDM
9. American Heart Association
6. Cintas
11. Goodwill
Alex Crane
Grace Eleyae
5. Rowdy Gentlemen
Fashion Business Incorporated
10. FB Counsel
SLVDR
Sol
Emrick
 

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We are a clothing manufacturer with global exposure

 
1. Red Bull Tv
12. WWD
2. BET
3. La Times
4. VH1
8. Yahoo
Apparel Mag
California Apparel News
Forbes
LAEDC
Los Angeles Business Journal
 

Testimonials

“I am so impressed with Indie Source and the entire team. From the minute I first hired them, they were efficient, proactive, and very helpful. I am so pleased with the final products and plan on hiring them again.”

Anne Kearns, Six15 Society

Thanks @indie_Source for the amazing cut & sew production of The Zipper Dress!

Rebekah Adams, Poppyseed Clothing

Creating with Indie Source helps to make dreams come true!

Sari Lopez, Gemmeo Sport

Thanks so much! With your help and in just the last 10 months we’ve now sold scrubs in every US State and 15 different countries? All 100% made and manufactured in the city I was born and raised in, LA✌️???

Arthur Lucero, FIT Scrubs

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