If you are
clothing
designer and are looking for assistance with the development of garment samples, you can either learn to make them yourself
or work in association with a sample maker or a
clothing factory. Regardless
of whether you are a New York fashion designer, a
Los Angeles fashion designer or are from any other city
in the United States, we suggest that in addition to researching the sample makers on this page, you should also to visit
the USA Clothing Factory section.
Some of the garment factories may also provide sample making
services.
Clothing Sample Making Services
Additional resources of possible interest:
fabric - yes, you need fabric to make clothing samples.
Clothing Sample Making Services
Abstract Graphics
/ Robko LLC: Abstract
Graphics is a full service private label manufacturer with complete
embellishment services. With over 30 years experience in mens, ladies and
childrens apparel they can provide complete packages. From pattern making,
grading, markers, sample making, cut and sew to finishing the garment with
quality contract screen printing, caviar beads or embroidery. They can also
direct ship to your customer. Garment dye and garment wash available.
T-shirts, sport shirts, oxfords, onesies, sweatshirts, camp
shirts, rib t-shirts, sports specialty wear are just a few of the garments
they can manufacture. Address: 214 Oak St. Nazareth,
PA 18064 Phone Number - 1.8.PROMO.TEES Fax - 610.746.5563 Contact:
Manufacturing Services and Embellishment Services - Art Rader, President,
Email art@customapparelzone.com
- USA Factory
- Garment Washing
- Garment Dyeing
- Sample Making
- Pattern Making
- Cutting
- Sewing
Acme Design New York: Acme
Design New York is a high end sample room offering full support for
services ranging from design to production in the apparel industry. They
are a new generation of innovative fashion engineers fully committed to
promoting ‘Made in New York' garment manufacturing. They specialize in
small productions with no minimums, curating their expertise for new
designers to allow them a voice in a saturated market. Their services
include, but are not limited to: design development for menswear and
womenswear (including mood and trend research), design sketching, fabric
and trim sourcing, creation of tech packs for sampling and production in
domestic and overseas factories, patternmaking, draping, sample making,
production management. Address: 307 West 38th Street, Suite 801
New York, NY 10018 Phone: 646 571 0166 E-mail:
acme@acmedesignny.com Contact: Jenni Han
- Sample Making
- Pattern Making
Apparel Agency: The Apparel
Agency offers product design, development and production services for the
fashion industry in one cohesive environment to include pattern making,
cutting, sewing and full service manufacturing. They help fashion designers
create not just a quality product, but a brand that can compete in the marketplace.
Address: 2023 W. Carroll Ave, Suite 305A, Chicago, IL 60612 Phone # 312.265.0900
e-mail:
info@theapparelagency.com Contact: Shawna Lavelle
- Product Development Consulting
- Pattern Making
- Sample Making
- Production Agents
Apparel
Search Sample Maker Apparel Search can assist you with the sewing of
your clothing samples. Technical sewing experts will assist you with
perfect garment construction. Our team has the equipment and knowledge
to sew on any garment fabrication; including leather...
Apparel Services Ltd.
(Bulgaria): Apparel Services - Fashion
Design Pattern Making and Grading, Marker Making and Sample Sewing.
They provide complete packages of apparel
services. Like fashion and apparel design, pattern and marker making, pattern
grading, CAD/cAM converting, sample making and material utilization. Industrial
cutting and sewing. From sketch to the factory. Address:
Bulgaria Sofia kv.Ovcha kupel,ul.680/15 Phone: +3592 855 4227 Mob.: +359
887 863 903 Email: office@apparelservices.bg
Contact: Silviya Stoyanova
- Pattern Making
- Sample Making
ApparelTek LLC: With over 30
years experience in the sewn product industry and a Master's Degree in
Technical Design and Patternmaking Jane Ruth has deeply honed skills to
translate designs into patterns and prototypes, create tech packs and
grade patterns. She has in-depth knowledge of garment construction and
fit as well as performance textiles. Her specialty is in the technical
sportswear market. Address: Longmont, CO 80503 P (970) 586-7753
windhorsedesigns@msn.com
- Pattern Making
- Sample Making
- Grading
Argyle Haus
of Apparel: their Apparel Development & Pre-Production Services
offer a complete solution to prepare your garments for full-scale
production and manufacturing. They utilize industry leading apparel
development software and technologies to achieve maximum operational
efficiency to meet your needs. Proper apparel pre-production and
planning will significantly reduce your production and manufacturing
costs, while ensuring top quality output. In this phase of their process
it is important to identify each garment's key characteristics in an
effort to develop operational best-practices and understand resource
requirements in order to ensure production consistency and quality.
At the conclusion of the pre-production process you may elect to
continue working with ARGYLEHaus for Production & Manufacturing
services (minimum order quantities starting from 250 to 1,000 pieces
per style).
The Atelier /
The Factory 212: The Factory
212 is a sample room that makes samples, duplicates, and small lot production,
with no minimum. They make knit tees, shirtings, pants, denim
jeans, dresses, and jackets. They produce men's clothing samples
and women's clothing samples. Address: New York, NY 10018 contact:
Angela Kim
Cherie Bixler Pattern Service &
Consultants : they are a pattern service
working with leading manufacturers, department stores, mail order catalogs,
sports figures, and celebrities. They make
patterns precise in fit and balance. With over 25 years experience
they advise on design, sourcing, marketing, and
production at no additional cost. They also work
with designers new to the industry, and have had much success in helping
start up companies, so call today for your free
consultation. Cherie Bixler & Associates also
manages domestic production in the USA and has resources in India to manage
your production needs internationally. Address: Leonia, New Jersey
07605 tel. 201-944-2885 e-mail:
cheriebixler@verizon.net
- Pattern Making
- Pattern Making Consulting Services
- Sample Making
- Author of "Guide To Starting a Fashion Company" with great reviews.
Fair Trade Knitters:
They can knit anything that's handknitted, from garments to accessories
and more! Discover what they can do for you, whether
you're a designer, a yarn shop, a manufacturer (including high end boutiques
in search of just the right knits) or a stylist. They
can help take the pressure off local yarn shops in need of samples or designers
working to tight deadlines check out how simple their
design process is and leave the knitting to them!
They knit one of a kind samples or can do small
and large production hand knitting. As experts with strong ties to the knitting
community, they can source any type of yarn needed
to create your vision. They also have excellent
relationships with many name knitwear designers who can consult on projects
as necessary. They love working on a variety of
projects and are waiting to help you succeed in finding just the right knit.
Address Hightstown, NJ E-mail
sales@fairtradeknitters.com
Contact: Meredith
Fashion Development
Services, LLC: FDS is a full package apparel development and
production solution to the Fashion Industry. They offer proud "MADE IN
THE USA" production and have development packages for small start-ups up
to Large brands for all markets and price points. They are a team of
apparel industry professionals with over 100 years of working knowledge
from concept development through manufacturing and delivery. They offer
a wide variety of services which allows them to present highly
customized packages for their client's unique project needs. They have
built their reputation on fast response times to initial inquiries, then
providing timely and accurate estimates and delivering professional
quality development and production results in a timely manner. They
provide the following services; CAD illustrations, Clothing Line cost
estimates (obtain funding/ business Planning), Design concept sketches
(colorized with fabric/trim samples), fabric/trim Sourcing, Pattern and
Sample making, Grading and Marker Making, Manufacturer Sourcing
(Domestic/international), Merchandising, Sales Representation, Small to
large run Production (no minimum), Tech. Packs, Technical Drawings,
Trend / Line illustration Boards, Website development (turn key,
ecommerce), and Wardrobe Stylist ( TV and Film Production).
Address: 1931 Cordova Rd # 107 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316 (727) 488 - 8162
info@fashiondevelopmentservices.com contact: Lance
Gordon
- Pattern Making
- Sample Making
- Fashion Manufacturing Consulting
- Sewing Contracting
The J&H Sewing Clothes LLC, is a sample room that makes
samples, duplicates and small lot production with not minimum. They make
knit tees, woven and cotton sateen jackets and all women's clothing
samples. Address: 215 Keaton court Alto,GA 30510 Phone:706-768-4315
E-mail: jesus_69estrada22@yahoo.com Contact: Jesus estrada
JJ Pattern, Inc:
JJ pattern Inc. offers one-stop full operation service--from pattern making
and sample development to production, including muslin fitting, grading
and marking. JJ Pattern Inc. has very skillful pattern makers and sewers
who have over 30 years experience. They put their priority on their customers,
guarantee the couture-level of quality as well as being punctual.
Address: 580 8th Ave., 15th FL. New York,
NY 10018 Tel. 212-391-8089
- Pattern Making (Draping)
- Sample Making
- Grading/ Marking (Sizing)
- Production (Fitting/ Production patterns)
- Custom-made
JSA Fashions Inc. (USA): JSA
Fashions is a leader in contract cut and sew garment manufacturing
services. JSA offers apparel development, sampling, and production
services for your clothing line or label, providing creative design
development from concept to production to distribution. They
specialize in apparel manufacturing with contract sewing accounts ranging
from high end women's clothing and outerwear, children's wear, diapers and
baby accessories, to performance sportswear and swimwear. JSA Fashions is
the largest and most respected manufacturer of luxury petticoats,
pettiskirts, pettipants crinolines and slips with their house brands Malco
Modes and Sam's Manufacturing as well as providing white label petticoats
and slips for some of country's leading retailers. They also produce the
popular BellaSous costume line specializing in superior quality costume
items and accessories such as tutus, pettiskirts and booty shorts.
Address: 1385 Broadway St Dayton, TN 37321 423-775-4459 (office) Contact:
Carol Ricketts
- USA Clothing Manufacturer
- Sewing Contractor
- Sample Making
- Outerwear Manufacturer
- Skirt Manufacturer
- Swimwear Manufacturer
Leahpatra
Knitting (California): is a domestic
contract knitting company located in the downtown garment district of Los
Angeles, CA 90015. They do high end custom knitted
samples for designers offering flat bed knitting and industrial knitting
production with small minimums. They also provide
high end top quality cashmere and wool yarns. Address:
Los Angeles, CA 90015 310-951-9095 e-mail:
Leahpatra@Leahpatra.com
Contact: Leah Walton
- USA Manufacturer
- Sample Making
Michael Classic Apparel Inc., / dba: Leather For You: They
are a full service private label manufacturer with complete manufacturing
services in the USA. With over 22 years experience in mens, ladies and childrens
leather apparel, they can provide complete packages. From pattern making,
grading, markers, sample making, cut and sew to finishing the garment and
quality Control at all stages. Varsity Jackets, Leather Jackets, Shirts,
Pants, Bags, ect. These are just a few of the garments they can manufacture.
They manufacture products using Leather, Melton Wool, Plaid fabrics, Denim,
etc. Address: 2431 S Main Street Los Angeles, CA 90007 Phone: 213-741-0800
Fax: 213-986-3030 E-mail: mca2021@sbcglobal.net
or laura-mca@sbcglobal.net
Web address Contact name: Alex Rybnik
- Sewing Contractor
- Sample Making
- Pattern Making
- Cutting Sewing
- USA Leather Manufacturer
Pattern Solution (China): the owner has
been working in garment industry for more than 15 years.
Their team is including experienced pattern makers
and graphic designers. All of
them have been working in this field for over 10-20 years.
Their business is focus on garment product development:
pattern design, graphic design,
garment sample making. Address: room 302,
building no 4, no 3500, Yan An Xi road, shanghai, China Phone: 86-21-54760575
Fax: 86-21-54760575 E-mail: patternsolution@gmail.com
Contact: Maggie Ma
- Pattern Makers
- Clothing Sample Makers
- Graphic Design (artists)
Plus Samples (United Kingdom):
Plus Samples Ltd. is a London based studio specialising in the
production of high-end garments, in smaller volumes, from 1 to 200
pieces. The business was established over 10 years ago and has earned an
excellent reputation for the quality of the garments produced and value
of the services provided. They are able to offer a one stop
solution for all your garment development and manufacturing requirements
such as pattern cutting, grading, toiling and sampling, lay marking and
production costing as well as garment technical packs and bulk
production.
Quick Turn Clothing: The
concept. Quick Turn Clothing was born from the blended experience of the
co-founders Charles Webber, and Marianne Webber. Together they combine
their technical expertise, upscale style and aesthetic, and extensive
fabric and factory vendor base, to provide a comprehensive service that
develops Women's and Men's clothing from ideation through finished
product. SAMPLE-MAKING : An experienced sewer from one of our factories
will assemble a finished garment in the correct fabric to test the
method of construction to ensure that the design will go through the
production process successfully.
The Sampling Unit Ltd.
(United Kingdom): Welcome to The Sampling Unit Ltd, premier
manufacturers of ladies and men's high end apparel. They can
realize your fashion design idea and then make it happen, all under one
roof. They specialize in creating garment samples from sketches or
design ideas that you provide them. They can develop your collection for
selling purposes, catwalk shows and press.
Savvy Apparel Studio: A highly
successful apparel design studio and Apparel Product Development Firm located
in the United States which has been involved in the development of many
apparel collections being sold at well known retailers such as Nordstrom,
Macys, Costco, Walmart, and high end boutiques throughout the country. Services
Include: Apparel Design, Pattern Making, Digitizing, Grading, Markers, Tech
Packs, Prototypes, Final Samples, Raw Materials and Factory Sourcing, and
Production Management. Contact 801-674-5651,
info@savvyapparelstudio.com
- Pattern Maker
- Fashion Design Agency
- Marker Making & Grading
- Sample Making
- Factory Sourcing / Production Agency
Sew Co. is a sewn product
development company. Starting from initial concept ideas, sketches, or
prototypes, we create production-ready patterns and sales-ready samples.
We have backgrounds in fashion design, pattern making, costuming and
fine art. Our design-driven perspective provides us with a common
language we can share with our clients.
Studio 102: Studio 102
provides line developing and design services to a variety of clients. They
work with new, small, large and high end companies on their garment construction.
Their main services are pattern making from 1st through production by hand
as well as by computer, sample sewing with great attention to detail, specs
and line sheets. Their in-house capabilities are of the highest quality
with great attention to their clients and their needs. Address:
415.947.0798 340 Bryant Street 102 San Francisco, CA 94107 E-mail: studio.102@hotmail.com Contact: Flavia Dawson
- Pattern Making
- Sample Making
Suay, Inc. d.b.a. - Suay Sew Shop: Suay Is a custom design and
sewing shop along the Los Angeles River located in Frogtown. They
specialize in remade and reconstructed garment manufacturing, design
development, private labeling, pattern construction, sample sewing, and
are able to produce small to mid-size production runs. Their team
consists of primarily senior citizen women and men 60 and over. They
have a pattern maker in-house with over 50 years of industry experience
and their remaining team are all masterful tailors and seamstresses.
Their mission is to help ensure job security for an aging yet highly
skilled demographic while producing high-quality made goods in a
sustainable fashion. They hope to ensure the future of the domestic
garment manufacturing and apparel industry through their efforts and
encourage other manufacturers to do the same. Address: 2915 Knox
Ave #105 Los Angeles, CA 90039 (323) 928-2424 suaysewshop@gmail.com
Lindsay Rose Medoff - Owner suayinc@gmail.com - Eric A Wallace - Owner
- Sewing Contractor
- USA Clothing Manufacturer
- Sample Making
Sylvie P:
Sylvie P offers pattern making and made-to-order services for any
type of garment and sizes: sportswear, formal, bridal, lingerie Men, Women,
children. Pattern drafting (traditional or CAD, fitting capability), grading,
Spec sheets (finish measurements, flat sketches, construction details),
and sample making (small run) By appointment only 650 296 4296;
info@sylviep.com
Address: 1201 Howard Street, San
Francisco, CA 94103
- Pattern Making
- Sample Making
- California Fashion Industry
U & I Brand
Consulting: They are a team of fashion/graphic & technical designers;
they work with emerging and existing designers to cultivate a brand worth
creating, talking about and sharing with the rest of the world. They also
provide the following services: sample making, pattern making, tech packs,
grading , sourcing and consulting services. Address: 453
S. Spring St. Suite #728 Los Angeles, CA 90013 213-761-4815
info@uandibrandconsulting.com
Contact: Sheila Martinez
- Graphic Designers
- Technical Designers
- Pattern Making
- Sample Making
Werkstatt: Werkstatt is a
pattern service located in the heart of New York's Garment District.
Founded in 2008 by Tina Schenk, the studio specializes in intelligent,
well constructed garment development.
ZW Designs
: Patternmaking, grading, markermaking,
technical design, specifications, design, samples, product development,
CAD/cAM Service Bureau for established as well as start-up companies.
Over 25 years in the apparel trade.
They provide Specification Services
and Product Development Georgia, USA Phone
770/513-0906 zwd@zwdesigns.com
- Pattern Tech Services
- Technical Design Services
- Sample Making Services
If you know any fashion samples makers not listed on this page, please let us know.
Maybe you can find additional sample making services from the clothing factories found in our clothing manufacturer section.
If you are a fashion designer searching for sample making resources, you can also join us for discussions about sampling at the Fashion Industry Network.