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Get It Made: Build Your Clothing Line from Idea to Reality

by Mindy Martell

A practical guide to apparel production

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A practical guide to apparel production

Get It Made maps the work involved in turning an apparel concept into a finished product. Its coverage ranges from choosing materials and factories to production timelines and quality control, with industry terminology, advice on hiring professionals, and examples drawn from apparel entrepreneurs. A framework, timeline, action plan, and worksheets give the guide a planning-oriented structure, making manufacturing steps easier to organize alongside the broader task of building a clothing business.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Aspiring clothing-line designers and independent fashion entrepreneurs
  • Fashion design students seeking an introduction to apparel manufacturing
  • Newcomers who want practical planning tools for production and factory relationships

Themes

Apparel manufacturingFashion entrepreneurshipMaterials and factory selectionProduction planning and quality control

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Book overview

Are you new to the apparel industry but have a dream to make a clothing line or product? Are you intimidated by contacting clothing factories or fabric mills? Are you having trouble willing your clothing line into existence?

 

In the world of apparel design, bringing your vision to life can be a daunting task. From design ideation to finished product, the manufacturing process involves multiple steps and can be difficult to navigate without guidance. This is where Get It Made comes in.

 

Authored by Mindy Martell, "The Apparel Mentor," an industry professional with over 15 years of experience owning and operating a clothing factory and featured in the Today Show and KARE NBC, this comprehensive guide provides a step-by-step framework for successfully manufacturing apparel designs.

 

The book covers everything from selecting the right materials and factories to managing production timelines and quality control.

Whether you're an aspiring designer, an independent entrepreneur, or a fashion design student, this book is the ultimate resource to help you bring your apparel designs to life.

Don't let the manufacturing process intimidate you - pick up a copy of Get It Made and take the first step towards turning your fashion dreams into a reality.

 

What's Inside:

 

  • Industry secrets and lingo you need to know
  • Tips for working with and hiring the right professional
  • Stories and lessons from apparel entrepreneurs who have been in your shoes
  • A proven framework timeline and action plan to building your business
  • Access to worksheets which will help keep you on track
  • The clarity and confidence you need to pursue your dream

 

 

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