Development & sample approval
Confirm the approved product standard before bulk production.
Stage 4 of 7 in the develop phase
- 01Project onboardingPlan
- 02Project brief & feasibilityPlan
- 03Costing & order confirmationPlan
- 04Development & sample approvalDevelop
- 05Pre-production & releaseDevelop
- 06Production & quality controlProduce & deliver
- 07Delivery & continued supportProduce & deliver
Seven stages · three phases. From plan to delivery, every step has an owner.
Each timeline is confirmed after reviewing complexity, fabric and trim availability, quantity, finishing, manufacturing allocation, sample requirements, and approval timing.
Quality gate in this stage
Sample inspection
The sample is checked against the pattern and the brief: measurements, materials, construction, trims, branding, and finishing.
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.
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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