How to Choose the Right Denim Fabric Weight for Custom Denim Shorts

denim fabric weight for custom shorts

Picking the right denim weight is one of those details that can make or break a pair of custom shorts. Too heavy, and your shorts feel stiff and hot the moment summer hits. Too light, and they lose shape after a few washes. If you’re sourcing custom denim shorts for a clothing brand, a retail … Read more

MOQ Explained: How to Negotiate Low Minimum Order Quantities with Factories

startup brand negotiating low minimum order quantity with clothing factory.

Starting a clothing brand in the USA is exciting. You have the designs, the vision, and maybe even a few pre-orders lined up. Then you reach out to a factory and hit the first major obstacle: the minimum order quantity, or MOQ. Factories ask for 100, 200, sometimes 500 pieces per style. For a startup … Read more

What Is Sublimation Printing? The Science Behind Crisp Sportswear Designs

Sublimation printing on custom polyester sportswear jersey

If you have ever held a custom sports jersey and noticed that the colors look like they are part of the fabric not sitting on top of it that is sublimation printing at work. This technique has become one of the most preferred methods for producing high-quality, durable, and vibrant custom sportswear across the USA. … Read more