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Finding the right factory for men's suits is not an easy thing. This section is a guide about what you need to know in order to select the right producer of men's suits.

European Textile Industry calls for immediate action to tackle the energy crisis

European Textile Industry calls for immediate action to tackle the energy crisis

The European textile & fashion in Europe, represented by EURATEX, calls for a single European strategy to tackle the energy crisis. To safeguard the future of the industry, a revision of the electricity price mechanism is necessary and an EU wide cap on gas prices at 80€/MWh. Special company support needs to be granted to avoid bankruptcy and relocation of textile production outside Europe.

What Technologies Will Change the Fashion Industry

What Technologies Will Change the Fashion Industry

You could wish to consider selling your new line of items or products to local businesses or even chain stores, specialty stores, and large retailers now that you've finished creating them.

2021 must be a turning point for the European Textiles and Clothing Industry

2021 must be a turning point for the European Textiles and Clothing Industry

On the occasion of releasing its Quarterly Economic Update, EURATEX is concerned that the Covid19 crisis may soon be followed by disruptions in the textiles and clothing global supply chains, affecting the competitiveness of the industry.

The 2nd call of ELIIT Project opens 25 January 2021

The 2nd call of ELIIT Project opens 25 January 2021

The ELIIT project will provide direct financial support for 25 partnerships between SMEs and technology providers/owners to enhance competitiveness, integrate technologies in SMEs, foster new, innovative or high-added value products, processes or services developed in collaboration. Deadline for application: 14 April 2021, 17.00 CET.

Where to produce socks in Europe

Where to produce socks in Europe

All types of socks are manufactured within the standard men’s, ladies’ and children’s sizes but also in specified by the customer ones.

Highest quality digital printing by the metre presented at Munich Fabric Start

Highest quality digital printing by the metre presented at Munich Fabric Start

Print Logistics is an innovator in textile and direct-to-garment (DTG) printing in Poland. They are able to print on nearly all fabric from cotton to knitwear and everything in between. They also have a micro factory and they can print, cut and sew, offering a full service to many of their clients.

Merch by Amazon completely cuts out the whole traditional supply chain

Merch by Amazon completely cuts out the whole traditional supply chain

The solution for apparel brands facing rising uncertainty and cost in their global supply chains is to make their merchandise closer to the point of the sale and to use made-to-order services. The "Merch by Amazon" on-demand printing service operates since three years. It works by printing t-shirts once an order comes in, meaning the brands do not have to commit to a large merchandise inventory upfront.

Why the Italian fashion factories go bankrupt?

Why the Italian fashion factories go bankrupt?

Read the conclusions made after a journalistic investigation.

Made in Italy - What does it mean

Made in Italy - What does it mean

Made in Italy is a merchandise mark indicating that a product is all planned, manufactured and packed in Italy. Made in Italy brand has been used since 1980 to indicate the international uniqueness of Italy in four traditional industries: fashion, food, furniture and mechanical engineering, in Italian also known as "Four A".

What is sublimation printing in fashion

What is sublimation printing in fashion

Dye-sublimation printing is a digital printing technology. It is used to print on polyester or other synthetic fabrics. Large format inkjet printers using specially formulated inks are used for printing on apparel, banners, table covers, id cards and flags.

The future of clothing production

The future of clothing production

One of the projects that caught my attention at Munich Fabric Start was the MicroFactory at Keyhouse. Coordinated by the Deutsche Institute fur Textil- und Faserforschung (German Institute for Textile and Fibre Research), MicroFactory at Keyhouse demonstrated for the first time a fully networked and integrated production chain from the design stage through to the finished product. It illustrated the possibility for a swift reaction to market needs already from the first production batch.

Automatic heat sealing machine prevents buttons from falling off the garments

Automatic heat sealing machine prevents buttons from falling off the garments

Interview with Mark Gill from MMS U.K. - a company specialised in button attachment and security.

Fundamental fashion law issues for American Apparel Startups

Fundamental fashion law issues for American Apparel Startups

If you are planning to begin an apparel startup, you should have in mind that there is a set of fundamental fashion law issues, which you must consider...

Richmart - The most modern made-to-measure suits factory in Eastern Europe

Richmart - The most modern made-to-measure suits factory in Eastern Europe

Richmart factory is equipped with the latest technology in the sewing industry. It has CAD-CAM systems of Lectra, 22 cutters /automatic robots/, special working places of Durkopp and Pfaff in the sewing department, ironing from Brisay, production line for trousers with automats Durkopp and Baisler as well as Eaton system, four production lines Brisay for finishing.

How to offer a variety of men's suits even if you are a small atelier

How to offer a variety of men's suits even if you are a small atelier

If you are an emerging designer or a tailor with a small atelier, you might not be able to offer a variety of fabrics for your customers as this requires a lot of investments. A good decision is to work with a factory that has already bought all fabric collections from major Italian and English wool fabric producers.

Does 'Made in Europe' mean better conditions for garment workers?

Does 'Made in Europe' mean better conditions for garment workers?

The report 'Stitched Up' (by Clean Clothes Campaign) reveals that worker exploitation, poverty wages, forced overtime and life-threatening conditions are spread not only in Asia but in Europe as well and that is an endemic in the global garment industry.

Where to produce quality men's suits in Eastern Europe - made-to-measure suits, ready-to-wear suits and CMT

Where to produce quality men's suits in Eastern Europe - made-to-measure suits, ready-to-wear suits and CMT

The famous Bulgarian menswear manufacturer Richmart, which has contracts with more than 30 companies from Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Holland, Greece, Sweden, Czech Republic, Poland and other countries, is looking for new orders. The Richmart factory has four production lines, equipped with the newest technologies of the industry leaders.