Fashiondex Helps
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Retail A Short Guide to Survival
An excerpt from The Birnbaum Report/Strategic Sourcing for Garment Importers. -
How to shop the fabric market
Guide for shopping the fabric market dedicated to all the newcomers to the industry. -
Glossary
Glossary of frequently-used textile, manufacturing, development, production, and commercial shipping terms in the apparel industry. -
Entrepreneur's Guide to Sewn Product Manufacturing
SOURCING A,B,C'S
Ecological & Organic Suppliers.
DOUBLETEX
Eco-friendly fabrics and finishes. Domestic & import.
HEMP TRADERS
Importers of fine hemp fabrics. Hemp blend fabrics for all home furnishing, apparel & accessory markets. Hemp/linens, hemp/silks & hemp/cottons in wovens & knits, solids & novelties. Also, greige goods.
CLASSIC FABRICS CORPORATION
All types of natural fiber cloths & novelties. Rep mills from Italy, France, Spain & Canadian organic knits.
CONE DENIM
Supply 100% organically grown cotton denim made from fiber free of pesticides, herbicides and synthetic fertilizers. Offer a special collection of organic denims in both natural and indigo shades.
CRYPTON SUPER FABRICS
Crypton's INCASE fabric protection offers permanent extreme stain & microbial protection to any fabric. Known for our green certificates & support of American mills, we supply home furnishings, apparel & pet markets.
DELYLA INC.
Custom knits in organic cotton, bamboo-viscose, hemp, linen, recycled polyester and more.
ECLAT TEXTILE CO. LTD.
Too-Free#1-800-541-9042. Knitting organic cotton, cotton & seacell, cotton & soybean, bamboo & bamboo with organic cotton & recycle fiber fabric made from plastic bottles (PET) with and without lycra spandex. In-stock program.
ECO SOURCE, INC.
Stock House for sustainable fabrics. True hemp, organic cotton, bamboo, soy, silk, corn, wool & linen. Knit & woven fabrics for apparel, home furnishings & accessories market at mill direct pricing. Specialize in custom fabrics & private label manufacturing.
ECOTEX
Specialize in organic cotton and organic supima knit & woven fabrics. Full service design studio and full garment package. Moderate to better price points.
ENVIROTEXTILES LLC
Natural sustainable textile supplier. Large variety of certified organic cotton/cotton blends, knits, linen, hemp, hempcel®, silks, lyocell, shirtings, ecological & organic fabrics. Domestic & import from China, Mexico & Romania. Moderate price points. All markets. Samples.
EUROLACES
Lace trims made with 100% certified organic cotton. Import from Slovenia. Wholesale. Samples available. Cater to apparel, home, craft and accessory markets.
GREEN CASTLE TEXTILE, INC.
Organic knits and organic wovens. Large in stock program. No sample yardage.
HEMP TEXTILES INT'L INC. (HEMPTEX)
O:flax™ organic linen, Cantiva® organic hemp, Cloud O™ organic cotton, POPSTAR™ recycled polyester, Bambast ™ spun bamboo bark, soybean protein fiber. Knits & wovens & GOTS compliant dyeing. Green coatings & lamination. Apparel, accessories, bags, footwear, home markets.
INDIGO HANDLOOM
Handwoven, organic, eco-friendly, vegan silks and cottons. Import. Designer price points. Samples available. Cater to home and women's evening and bridal markets.
MANDARINTEX LTD.
Supplier of organic cotton, organic linen, ramie, original bamboo, hemp fabric (knit & woven) and extra fine linen knitted jersey.
MARTEVA TEXTILES
A large variety of organic cotton knits. Domestic converter. All markets.
PARCHEH INC.
Provides knitted fabrics for fashion apparel, life style, swimwear, including single & double knits, ribs, poly cotton, slubs, novelties. Domestic & importer of organic & sustainable knit fabrics. Organic cotton, bamboo, cotton spandex.All colors & prints. 25 yrs experience.
PICKERING INTERNATIONAL INC.
Hemp textiles in woven & knits. Pure hemp, hemp/cotton/silk/wool blends, organic cotton, soy & bamboo fiber fabrics. Import from China. Cater to mens, ladies, kids apparel, accessory & home markets. Better price pts.
SEW ECO-LOGICAL INCORPORATED
Open stock and custom manufacture of organic fiber fabrics, 100% organic cotton and blended with spandex, hemp, tencel and other fibers. Knits and woven textiles. Offering cooperative buying opportunity for dyed goods and any construction. Contact us to receive our monthly e-letter on new and sale fabrics.
SYKA TEXTILES TRADING CORP.
We are known for our exclusive Eco-Lux Collection™ of high quality and fashion-forward eco-conscious fabrics. Import worldwide. Samples available. Cater to womens, mens & childrens apparel markets.
SYMPHONY FABRICS
Bambino™ - a new fabric made with bamboo yarn and spandex. Ecologicaly friendly. Softer than cotton, with a luxurious cashmere-like touch. Naturally anti-microbial without harsh chemicals, making an odor-free wearer and thermal regulating.
VERMONT ORGANIC FIBER COMPANY
O-Wool fabrics are made with 100% certified organic merino wool. Organic wool suitings, organic wool flanel, sustainable cashmere and sustainable camel hair.
ZEN TEX
Green Style by Zen Tex is our organic in-stock division on shirting & bottom weights. Broadcloths, voiles, oxfords, gauze, twills, canvas & dobbies in natural & dyed colors. Also, recycled poly, hemp, linen & lyocell/tencel from wood pulp cellulose. Domestic & global distribution.














