A designer asked me for a few quick tips for his first experience working with a sewing contractor. While there’s a ton more to say
Today’s question is from an accessories designer – should I do a trade show? What if I’m brand new at this? Check out Jane’s answer
“Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain – and most fools do.” -Dale Carnegie You’re angry. You’re hurt. You’re embarrassed, even humiliated. Someone has done
Something great is happening in Chicago for Apparel and Accessories Designers. For the first time in YEARS, a new wholesale fabric showroom, called Chicago Wholesale
Before we get down to the nitty gritty of getting and keeping more customers, I think it’s worthwhile to look at the reasons why you
Updated January 2025: It’s baaaaaack!! We’re doing tours again and the next Apparel Manufacturing Tour is happening in New York City’s garment district. To register
Retail buyers don’t really care too much about your design inspiration, your process, your training etc.. What do they care about? Watch the video now.
Q: Should my pattern maker and sewing contractor be in the same company? A: When you launch a fashion product, it’s hard to know where
