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Sampling & Prototyping

Iterative Perfection Before Bulk

Overview

The sampling phase is where a concept is proven. We operate a dedicated sampling room, separate from our main production lines, allowing for rapid iteration and prototyping without disrupting bulk schedules.

Whether you need initial fit samples, size-set grading approvals, or highly finished salesman samples (SMS) for your marketing campaigns, our master tailors execute with precision. We don't cut bulk fabric until you are 100% satisfied with the pre-production sample (PPS).

Key Features

Rapid Turnaround

First-fit prototypes delivered in industry-leading timeframes to keep your seasonal calendar on track.

Lab-Dips & Strike-Offs

Precise pantone color matching and print strike-offs for your approval before bulk dyeing.

Size-Set Grading

Comprehensive samples across your entire size run to ensure consistent fit grading.

Salesman Samples (SMS)

Retail-ready samples provided early for your wholesale showrooms and e-commerce photoshoots.

Ready to discuss your production needs?

Contact our team today to learn how our sampling & prototyping services can scale your apparel brand.