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Our process

One journey, one accountable team

From plan to delivery, every step has an owner. Seven stages in three phases, with an experienced apparel account manager guiding every decision.

One journey, one accountable team
Project planning

Clear working timelines

Sampling

Initial sample5approx. working days
Pre-production sample3approx. working days

Bulk production

Standard production4approx. weeks
Peak-season production5approx. weeks

Bulk-production timing begins after the required pre-production approvals and materials are confirmed.

Each timeline is confirmed after reviewing complexity, fabric and trim availability, quantity, finishing, manufacturing allocation, sample requirements, and approval timing.

Account management & visibility

Guided by one experienced partner

Everything that needs a client decision, shared on time. Clients receive clear visibility into:

  • Current status and completed milestones.
  • Samples and pending approvals.
  • Quality findings, risks, and emerging issues.
  • Required client decisions.
  • Corrective actions and follow-up.
  • Changes affecting quality, cost, or timing.

Your experienced Apparel Account Manager

Questions brands ask us

Frequently asked questions

How long do sampling and bulk production take?

An initial sample takes about 5 working days and a pre-production sample about 3 working days. Standard bulk production takes about 4 weeks, and about 5 weeks in peak season. Bulk timing starts after pre-production approvals and materials are confirmed.

How do I start a project with Apparate?

Share your product reference or tech pack, quantity and colors, fabric, printing or embroidery, accessories, target delivery date and destination. An experienced apparel account manager reviews the brief, identifies the manufacturing and sourcing route, highlights key risks and confirms the next step.

Let's build a long-term partnership

Start with a feasibility review

Share your product, quantity and timeline. An experienced apparel account manager will confirm the manufacturing route and the next step.

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Start a feasibility review