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Development

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How to improve your clothing line and strengthen clothing manufacturing relationships

It takes a quality-conscious entrepreneur to launch and maintain a thriving clothing business. A high-quality product can be achieved through detailed product development, excellent supplier relationships, and working with a…

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Los Angeles Clothing Manufacturers
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WHY our Seamstresses MAKE Us DIFFERENT from OTHER Clothing Manufacturers

Creating a fashion line is a dream for many but a reality for few; the process can be long and demanding, especially if you don’t have experience or a helping…

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Fabric Sourcing Vendors
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Fabric Dye Process: Dyeing, Shrinkage & Sustainability

FABRIC DYEING If you’re going to produce a new garment that will be colored with dye, you should know that fabrics that go through a dyeing process will shrink. Have you accounted for this alteration?…

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Ask Zack How Much Does It Cost to Produce My Own Clothing Line
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“Ask Zack” Episode #3: How to Market Your Brand BEFORE You Have Product

LET’S ASK THE CEO It’s time for the third episode of our new series, “Ask Zack”, with Indie Source co-founder & CEO Zack Hurley. In the latest episode, Zack dives…

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Old clothing manufacturing model doesn't work anymore
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WHY OLD Clothing Manufacturing Model DOESN’T Work anymore, and HOW Indie Source is CHANGING the Game

How we democratize access to the resources and skills needed to develop and produce apparel Indie Source was invited to speak at LA Textile, the fashion industry’s premier West Coast destination…

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Fashion Design Fitting Session
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Working with our Pattern Maker and Project Manager for The Perfect Fit

LET’S GET FITTED Are you looking to get your newest sketch brought to life? Are you ready to start selling all the beautiful clothes you’ve designed? We got you covered!…

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Our Famous Fabric Library
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We Make it EASY for You to Choose Fabric

Sourcing Fabric can be an OVERWHELMING task … when you don’t have direct access to the industry’s best resources and fabric mills. That’s why your project manager at Indie Source…

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Materials for Clothing Manufacturers
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Make Your Brand, Simply Sustainable

Are you a designer who wants to create beautiful and eco-friendly products? How great would you feel if you knew that the shirt you’re wearing right now was eco-friendly, natural,…

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J Toor and the world of men's fashion
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What’s Heating Up in Menswear this Winter

Men’s Winter Trends Yes, it’s November, and winter is just around the corner (practically already here), but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to talk about winter trend! Indie Source…

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Parts of a Design can be Copyrighted
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Why Working with Reference Samples is Beneficial

Why do We Ask for REFERENCE SAMPLES? Traditionally, designers have been told by manufacturers that they need final designs to move forward with their plans, but that’s no longer true.…

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