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Fashion and Apparel Production Pipeline
March 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Whether you are just starting your fashion business, or already make and sell your own designs, this presentation will cover the essential phases of apparel development and manufacturing.
To prepare you for bringing your designs to market or to scale up your production with contract sewers, we’ll be covering:
- Setting up your business
- Preparing your initial design
- Sourcing fabrics
- Patterns
- Samples
- Fitting
- Calculating cost of goods
- Finding a factory
- Grading
- Production
- Selling
Alix is an Engagement Manager at SFMade. He has over a decade of experience working in manufacturing, people management, and retail in Reno, Concord, Oakland, and currently lives in San Francisco. He is a specialist in the areas of fashion manufacturing, account management, customer service, and IT.