{"id":5296,"date":"2025-06-01T14:32:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T06:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/?p=5296"},"modified":"2026-06-02T14:59:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T06:59:39","slug":"how-to-design-a-garment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/th\/how-to-design-a-garment\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Design a Garment"},"content":{"rendered":"<style id=\"ly-b2b-article-template-css\">\nbody.single-post .whb-header {\n  position: sticky !important;\n  top: 0 !important;\n  z-index: 10050 !important;\n}\nbody.single-post .whb-header,\nbody.single-post .whb-main-header,\nbody.single-post .whb-sticky-header,\nbody.single-post .whb-general-header {\n  overflow: visible !important;\n}\nbody.single-post .wd-dropdown,\nbody.single-post .wd-dropdown-menu,\nbody.single-post .wd-design-default,\nbody.single-post .wd-sub-menu,\nbody.single-post .sub-menu-dropdown,\nbody.single-post .menu-simple-dropdown .wd-dropdown {\n  z-index: 10080 !important;\n}\nbody.single-post .wd-page-content,\nbody.single-post .main-page-wrapper,\nbody.single-post .content-layout-wrapper,\nbody.single-post .wd-content-area,\nbody.single-post article.post-single-page {\n  overflow: visible !important;\n}\nbody.single-post .wd-page-title.title-blog,\nbody.single-post .post-single-page > .wd-single-post-header {\n  display: none !important;\n}\nbody.single-post .wd-content-layout.container {\n  width: 100% !important;\n  max-width: none !important;\n  padding-left: 0 !important;\n  padding-right: 0 !important;\n}\nbody.single-post .wd-content-area,\nbody.single-post article.post-single-page {\n  width: 100% !important;\n  max-width: none !important;\n}\nbody.single-post .main-page-wrapper { padding-top: 0 !important; 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margin-top: 12px; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n  .ly-b2b-summary-grid, .ly-b2b-procurement-list, .ly-b2b-image-row, .ly-b2b-bottom-cta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n  .ly-b2b-toc-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }\n  .ly-b2b-summary-item { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ly-line); }\n  .ly-b2b-summary-item:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }\n  .ly-b2b-hero-actions .ly-b2b-btn, .ly-b2b-bottom-cta .ly-b2b-btn { width: 100%; }\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-article-template\" data-template=\"lydenim-b2b-article-v3-toc-sticky\" data-source-post=\"5296\">\n<section class=\"ly-b2b-hero\">\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-hero-inner\">\n<div>\n        <span class=\"ly-b2b-eyebrow\">Custom Apparel Manufacturing \/ GARMENT<\/span><\/p>\n<h1>How to Design a Garment<\/h1>\n<p class=\"ly-b2b-lead\">Create custom fashion with LYDENIM&#x27;s stretch denim fabrics. From design inspiration to production, we help turn your creative vision into high-quality garments.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-hero-actions\">\n          <a class=\"ly-b2b-btn ly-b2b-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/th\/contact\/\">Request Samples<\/a><br \/>\n          <a class=\"ly-b2b-btn ly-b2b-btn-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/th\/custom-denim-fabric\/\">View Custom Options<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-hero-media\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/How-to-Design-a-Garment-.jpg\" alt=\"How to Design a Garment\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-caption-strip\">\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-mini-stat\"><strong>B2B<\/strong><span>sourcing guide<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-mini-stat\"><strong>Custom<\/strong><span>sample to bulk<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-mini-stat\"><strong>Quote<\/strong><span>ready checklist<\/span><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ly-b2b-summary-band\">\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-wrap ly-b2b-summary-grid\">\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-summary-item\"><span>Best for<\/span><strong>Brands, designers, wholesalers and garment factories<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-summary-item\"><span>Main value<\/span><strong>Turn research into a clearer sourcing brief<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-summary-item\"><span>What to prepare<\/span><strong>Application, quantity, target quality and sample needs<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-summary-item\"><span>Next action<\/span><strong>Send requirements for swatches or quotation<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-wrap ly-b2b-layout\">\n<aside class=\"ly-b2b-toc-panel\" aria-label=\"Article reading index\">\n    <span class=\"ly-b2b-toc-kicker\">Article Guide<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ly-b2b-toc-title\">In This Guide<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"ly-b2b-toc-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#buyer-summary\">Buyer Summary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#why-b2b-buyers\">Why It Matters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#specification-table\">Specification Table<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#applications-custom-options\">Applications<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#quality-control\">Quality Control<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#sample-development\">Sample Process<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#faq\">FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#get-quote\">Get A Quote<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-toc-action\">\n      <a class=\"ly-b2b-btn ly-b2b-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/th\/contact\/\">Request Samples<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<article class=\"ly-b2b-content-stack\">\n<section class=\"ly-b2b-section ly-b2b-procurement-box\" id=\"buyer-summary\">\n<h2>Buyer Summary<\/h2>\n<p>For apparel brands and small teams, this topic should connect design decisions with sampling, production, MOQ, decoration methods, and quote readiness.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ly-b2b-procurement-list\">\n<li><strong>Suitable buyers<\/strong>Fashion brands, sourcing teams, wholesalers, garment factories and product developers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>What to confirm<\/strong>Target product, fabric direction, finish, sample needs, quantity and delivery market.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Buyer risk<\/strong>Unclear specs can lead to wrong samples, unstable bulk quality and slow quotations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Recommended CTA<\/strong>Request swatches or a sample quote before committing to bulk production.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ly-b2b-section\" id=\"why-b2b-buyers\">\n<h2>Why This Matters for B2B Buyers<\/h2>\n<p>Confirm fabric, construction, logo technique, sample needs and order quantity before comparing suppliers.<\/p>\n<p>Create custom fashion with LYDENIM&#x27;s stretch denim fabrics. From design inspiration to production, we help turn your creative vision into high-quality garments.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-image-row\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1375001006098702079.png\" alt=\"How to Design a Garment sample detail\"><figcaption>Use product visuals with sourcing notes so readers can connect ideas to real development requirements.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1375001006098702079.png\" alt=\"How to Design a Garment application reference\"><figcaption>Pair inspiration with practical quote details such as weight, finish, handfeel and quantity.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ly-b2b-section\" id=\"specification-table\">\n<h2>Specification Table for Faster Sourcing<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-table-wrap\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Decision point<\/th>\n<th>Options to compare<\/th>\n<th>Why it matters<\/th>\n<th>Buyer question<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Product type<\/td>\n<td>Hoodies, T-shirts, jeans, jackets, custom apparel<\/td>\n<td>Controls fabric, pattern, decoration and construction choices<\/td>\n<td>Which product are you developing?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e1b\u0e23\u0e31\u0e1a\u0e41\u0e15\u0e48\u0e07<\/td>\n<td>Embroidery, screen print, puff print, flocking, washing<\/td>\n<td>Affects sample cost, MOQ and lead time<\/td>\n<td>Do you have artwork or technique references?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fabric and GSM<\/td>\n<td>Light, medium or heavyweight options<\/td>\n<td>Determines handfeel, season and retail positioning<\/td>\n<td>What target handfeel and price level do you need?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Order plan<\/td>\n<td>Prototype, small batch, bulk production<\/td>\n<td>Changes pricing, timeline and production setup<\/td>\n<td>Do you need samples or a bulk quote first?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ly-b2b-section\" id=\"applications-custom-options\">\n<h2>Applications and Custom Options<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-cards\">\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-info-card\">\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-icon\">1<\/div>\n<h3>Product Development<\/h3>\n<p>Use this guide to turn design ideas into fabric, garment, finish and sample requirements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-info-card\">\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-icon\">2<\/div>\n<h3>Supplier Comparison<\/h3>\n<p>Compare suppliers by sample support, technical clarity, bulk stability and communication speed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-info-card\">\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-icon\">3<\/div>\n<h3>Bulk Production<\/h3>\n<p>Confirm quality standards, approved samples and timeline before placing production orders.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ly-b2b-section\" id=\"quality-control\">\n<h2>Quality Control Points Before Bulk Order<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"ly-b2b-checklist\">\n<li><span class=\"ly-b2b-tick\">OK<\/span><span><strong>Sample approval:<\/strong> confirm fabric, color, handfeel, construction and finish before bulk production.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ly-b2b-tick\">OK<\/span><span><strong>Bulk consistency:<\/strong> compare bulk lots against the approved sample under the same light and test conditions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ly-b2b-tick\">OK<\/span><span><strong>Performance testing:<\/strong> check shrinkage, colorfastness, stretch recovery or decoration durability where relevant.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"ly-b2b-tick\">OK<\/span><span><strong>Quote clarity:<\/strong> send quantity, destination, packaging needs and target lead time to avoid vague pricing.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ly-b2b-section\" id=\"sample-development\">\n<h2>Sample Development Process<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-table-wrap\">\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Step<\/th>\n<th>Buyer provides<\/th>\n<th>Supplier confirms<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>1. Brief<\/td>\n<td>Application, reference images, target quality and quantity<\/td>\n<td>Feasibility, recommended material and custom options<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2. Swatch<\/td>\n<td>Preferred color, handfeel, pattern or finish feedback<\/td>\n<td>Available stock, custom direction and sample cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3. Sample<\/td>\n<td>Garment test plan, size or yardage needs<\/td>\n<td>Sampling timeline and production repeatability<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4. Bulk quote<\/td>\n<td>Order quantity, delivery destination and packaging needs<\/td>\n<td>Unit price, MOQ, lead time and QC checkpoints<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ly-b2b-section\" id=\"detailed-guide\">\n<h2>Detailed Guide<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-original-guide\">\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Estimated reading time: ~4 minutes<\/h2>\n<h2>Introduction<\/h2>\n<p>Fashion design combines artistic skill with technical precision to create individualized garments which reflect personal style. The systematic design process leads to creating products which blend style with functionality for either special occasion dresses or personal daily clothing. The guide combines professional knowledge with practical methods which utilize industry resources along with personalization approaches to help you develop custom fashion items that match your creative direction.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 1: <a href=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/th\/sources-of-fashion-garment-design-inspiration\/\">Gathering Inspiration<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>The design process begins with inspiration. You can discover ideas for your design through sources that include fashion magazines as well as newspapers and social media platforms (such as Instagram and Pinterest) and blogs and your personal wardrobe collection. Document any design elements which catch your attention such as distinctive necklines and color schemes and silhouettes because they will guide your design choices.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Practical Tip<\/strong>: The &#8220;Save&#8221; feature on Instagram lets you arrange your inspiration pictures and Pinterest users can build digital mood boards under Slow Fashion Inspiration. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.co.uk\/sewingretreat\/slow-fashion-inspiration\/\">Slow Fashion Inspiration<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tools<\/strong>: Keep a notebook or use digital tools like tablets to record ideas for easy reference.\n<p><div id=\"attachment_5172\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5172\" class=\"wd-lazy-fade wp-image-5172\" src=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/wp-content\/themes\/woodmart\/images\/lazy.svg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1375001006098702079.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1375001006098702079.png 1024w, https:\/\/lydenim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1375001006098702079-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/lydenim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1375001006098702079-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/lydenim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1375001006098702079-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/lydenim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1375001006098702079-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/lydenim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1375001006098702079-600x600.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From Imaginative Spark to Realistic Blueprint<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Step 2: Defining the Design Intent<\/h2>\n<p>Establish a clear definition of the garment&#8217;s functional purpose together with its style and its intended audience. The purpose of your design project requires you to create either a flowing casual item or a fitted gown or a structured suit. The silhouette together with fit dimensions such as relaxed or tailored or oversized shapes the fundamental elements of your design.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Key Questions<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>The garment exists for which particular occasion?<\/li>\n<li>The design should emphasize either comfort features or functional aspects or aesthetic appeal.<\/li>\n<li>Who is the intended wearer (individual or brand)?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Custom Clothing Focus<\/strong>: What type of wearer will use the garment (single person or company brand)?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The creation of custom clothing demands knowledge about clients&#8217; body profiles together with their personal choices and life patterns to achieve perfect fit outcomes.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 3: Researching Structure and Elements<\/h2>\n<p>Study the technical aspects of garment construction and design elements because their influence on both function and appearance needs understanding. For example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What specific effects do different seam types have on the overall fit?<\/li>\n<li>The selection of fabric materials determines both how the fabric will drape and how it will allow breathability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Study construction methods by examining fashion magazines and Pinterest and existing garments. Take inspiration from these resources to identify essential design elements which will guide your original creative work.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 4: Concept Sketching<\/h2>\n<p>Your conceptual ideas need to be translated into sketches. Begin with a croquis (a fashion figure template) to draw the garment silhouette before adding details about cuffs and collars and hemlines. The final step involves incorporating colors to achieve design unity.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tools<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Traditional<\/strong>: The Fashionary Women\u2019s A5 Sketchbook with dotted figure outlines allows quick sketching.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Digital<\/strong>: The drawing applications Procreate (Procreate App) or free drawing tools enable users to import photos and templates for visualizing their designs through digital platforms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tip<\/strong>: A collection should maintain uniformity in style elements as well as color schemes throughout all its pieces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Step 5: Design Concept Analysis<\/h2>\n<p>Assess your sketches by comparing them to the initial design objectives. Ask:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The design follows the established theme or narrative correctly.<\/li>\n<li>The garment satisfies requirements of its intended wearer.<\/li>\n<li>Are any improvements required to enhance both operational capability and visual appeal?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The design refinement process for custom clothing includes working with clients to achieve their personal style through design updates.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 6: Fashion Design and Illustration<\/h2>\n<p>The illustrations must depict the garment&#8217;s appearance while it is being worn. Visual representations need to express both the design&#8217;s emotional qualities and its aesthetic value which should match personal or brand identity.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Custom Clothing Focus<\/strong>: Through illustrations clients can see their final product which helps maintain expectation alignment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tools<\/strong>: The digital platform Procreate provides advanced creative features that benefit users working with intricate designs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Step 7: Design Brief<\/h2>\n<p>All design specifications should be combined into a precise document that includes information about:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The designed item consists of a dress or suit.<\/li>\n<li>Fabric choices (e.g., cotton, silk, denim).<\/li>\n<li>Decorative elements (e.g., buttons, zippers, embroidery).<\/li>\n<li>Color, fit, and functionality requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The brief establishes a communication framework between tailors and production teams to guarantee precision during the manufacturing process.<\/p>\n<h2>Step 8: Design Handover<\/h2>\n<p>Present the final design to the production team including technical designers developers and suppliers and the client for review. A review process verifies whether the design fits properly and meets material requirements and cost expectations and brand guidelines. Multiple fitting sessions might be needed to achieve perfection when making custom garments.Keep records of meeting feedback because this helps you refine the brief for better production management.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tip<\/strong>: Document feedback during handover meetings and update the brief to streamline production.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Step 9: Practical Tips for Custom Clothing<\/h2>\n<p>Custom clothing emphasizes personalization and precision. Key considerations include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Accurate Measurements<\/strong>: Multiple fittings must occur to obtain accurate measurements of bust, waist, hips, sleeve length and inseams.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fabric Selection<\/strong>: Fabrics should be selected according to both season and their intended purpose (linen for summer and wool for winter). The selection of fabric samples serves to determine both texture and drape characteristics.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Personalization Options<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Embroidery<\/strong>: Add initials or logos for a personal touch.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unique Hardware<\/strong>: Choose hardware components which match your design elements including buttons or zippers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Printed Patterns<\/strong>: Digital printing works best for artistic designs which suit casual clothing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Resources<\/strong>: Contact <a href=\"mailto:malone@lydenim.com\">malone@lydenim.com<\/a> for fabric selection and design guidance. Explore <a href=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/th\/\">www.lydenim.com<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/liangyuantextile.m.en.alibaba.com\">Alibaba<\/a> for inspiration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>Garment design presents an exciting process that merges artistic abilities with manufacturing skills. Every stage within this process lets you develop items which showcase either your personal taste or your brand identity. The design process gives you the power to create things with assurance. Your creative abilities can begin their development right now.<\/p>\n<h2>Customization Services by LYDENIM<\/h2>\n<p>\ud83c\udfa8 Looking for custom stretch denim fabric or stretch apparel?<br \/>\nLYDENIM specializes in tailor-made solutions to meet your design and production needs.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udecd\ufe0f Explore &amp; Get Inspired:<br \/>\nBrowse our fabric selections and discover design ideas directly on <a href=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/th\/\">LYDENIM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf10 Elastic clothing: <a href=\"http:\/\/liangyuantextile.m.en.alibaba.com\">Myalibaba<\/a><br \/>\n\ud83d\udce9 Contact Us:<a href=\"mailto:malone@lydenim.com\">malone@lydenim.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Create your denim masterpiece with LYDENIM \u2014 your trusted partner for stretch fabric and custom denim solutions.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ly-b2b-section\" id=\"faq\">\n<h2>FAQ<\/h2>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-faq\">\n<details open>\n<summary>Can this be customized for my brand or collection?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes. Send your application, reference images, target quality, quantity and market requirements so the supplier can recommend suitable fabric, garment or finishing options.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>What information should I send before asking for a quote?<\/summary>\n<p>Prepare product type, target fabric or technique, color direction, sample needs, quantity, destination country and expected lead time.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Should I request swatches before bulk production?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes. Swatches and sample yardage reduce risk before bulk orders, especially when color, handfeel, stretch, finish or decoration quality matters.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>How can I avoid quality problems in bulk orders?<\/summary>\n<p>Approve a clear sample standard, define test requirements, confirm tolerances and compare bulk output against the approved sample before shipment.<\/p>\n<\/details><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"ly-b2b-bottom-cta\" id=\"get-quote\">\n<div>\n<h2>Need help turning this into a production-ready sourcing brief?<\/h2>\n<p>Send your target product, fabric direction, quantity and sample needs. LY Denim can help compare options and prepare a quote.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>        <a class=\"ly-b2b-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/th\/contact\/\">Get A Quote<\/a><br \/>\n      <\/section>\n<\/article>\n<aside class=\"ly-b2b-quote-panel\" aria-label=\"Quote request panel\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1375001006098702079.png\" alt=\"How to Design a Garment quote reference\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ly-b2b-quote-body\">\n<h3>Fast Quote Checklist<\/h3>\n<p>Help the sales team reply faster by sending complete sourcing details.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ly-b2b-quote-list\">\n<li>Target application<\/li>\n<li>Fabric, finish or garment reference<\/li>\n<li>Sample or bulk quantity<\/li>\n<li>Destination market<\/li>\n<li>Expected timeline<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>        <a class=\"ly-b2b-btn ly-b2b-btn-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/lydenim.com\/th\/contact\/\">Request Samples<\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/aside><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Custom Apparel Manufacturing \/ GARMENT How to Design a Garment Create custom fashion with LYDENIM&#x27;s stretch denim fabrics. 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