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
Prints/print Converters Suppliers.
CINERGY TEXTILES, INC.
Carry printed matt jersey, voiles, lawns, gauze jersey, chiffons, georgettes, chiffon matt jerseys, and charmeuse.
SEXTET FABRICS INC.
Prints on novelty circular knits. Only produce to order.
ARC GROUP LTD.
Your global lining & interlining specialist. Custom prints on woven & knit linings. Prints on poly, nylon, acetate, poly/rayon & cotton qualities. Domestic & import from Korea & Japan. Converter. All markets.
QUALITEX INC.
Prints on cottons, poly/cottons, rayons & poly/rayons. Knits & wovens. Pigment & wet prints. Supplier to all major markets. Domestic & import. Custom patterns & programs developed in in-house art studio.
ROCKVILLE FABRICS CORPORATION
Variety of prints on polyester, nylon and woven synthetic blends. Domestic. Cater to mens, womens & kids activewear and sportswear markets. Popular to better price points. Over 60 years in business.
A E NATHAN
44/45" 100% cotton flannel solids, basics & novelty prints. 100% cotton solid flannel quilt backing, 100% cotton white diaper flannel, licensed Pez cotton broadcloth, Wow Wow Wubbzy licensed fabrics, 100% poly novelty fleece prints & flannel flat fold prints & solids.
ALBAR FABRIC
Prints on polyester fabric. Also, novelty knits & wovens. Domestic & import. Popular and moderate. Cater to womens & childrens markets. Also, prints for uniform scrub trade.
ALEN'S FABRIC, INC.
Specialize in Hawaiian & Polynesian prints on 100% cotton, poly/cotton, polyester, rayon, microfiber, bark cloth, poplin stretch and fleece. Custom work available. Cater to men's, women's & children's apparel markets.
ALEXANDER HENRY FABRICS INC.
Specialize in conversational prints on cotton shirting fabrics. In-house design & custom work available. Converter. Cater to apparel, uniform, accessory & home markets. Designer price points.
ANGEL TEXTILES
Seasonal print line featuring custom designs. Print & dye on over 300 silk, cotton, linen & velvet types, plus print on a wide range of stretch blends. Converter. Mill in Korea. In house design services.
ARCO FABRICS, INC.
ITY prints, prints on poly organza, chiffon, georgette, charmuse & shantung satin.
ASCHER STUDIO INC.
High quality cotton and silk 1940s/1950s vintage/retro prints sold from stock. 10 yard sampling. One piece production (40-60 yards) Quick delivery from NY warehouse. Showroom: 125 Beechwood Avenue, New Rochelle, New York
B.C. AMERICA
High quality silk prints. Prints on jacquard, crepe de chine, satin, chiffon, organza & all other types of silks. Cater to all markets. Silk screen printing mill.
BENARTEX
Creative prints on 100% cotton fabric. Domestic & international. Cater to independent quilt shops & manufacturers. Better price points on volume orders.
BHN INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE INC.
Prints, animal, checker, stripe, plaid, yarn dyed and 2 tone fabrics. Domestic & import from China, Japan, Italy & Korea. Cater to men's, women's & children's evening dress, blouse, shirt & sportswear markets. Moderate price points.
BRAEMORE TEXTILES
Specialize in cotton prints, jacquards & novelties. Also carry solids. Domestic & import worldwide. Converter. Cater to all sportswear and activewear, plus home furnishing makets.
CAMERON INDUSTRIES, INC.
Prints on polyester, cotton spandex & cotton/poly. Worldwide imports. Cater to ladies dress, sportswear, missy & junior markets. Moderate price points. Total garment packages available.
CLASSIC FABRICS CORPORATION
Rayon challis prints. Rep mills from Italy, France, Spain & Canadian organic knits for the moderate to designer ladies & contemporary sportswear, suit, dress & coat markets.
COAST TO COAST FABRICS
Heat transfer and wet printing of fabric for apparel. Domestic & imports.
CONVERMAT TEXTILE CORPORATION
Custom prints on polyester, rayon & knits. Import from China, Taiwan & Korea. Converter. Ladies sportswear, lingerie, intimate, evening, dress & blouse markets. Popular to better price pts. In house art studio.
COVINGTON FABRICS
Converter and manufacturer of fabrics, both printed & woven, for all end-uses.
DUMARI LIMITED
Importers & exporters of silk, silk prints, blends from China. Cater to all markets.
ELAINE FERGUSON DESIGNS
All prints on poly/lycra's for the active wear market, yoga, tennis, running, biking and more.
ELEGANT TEXTILES, INC.
Prints on polyester and rayon fabrics. Domestic and import.
FAB INDUSTRIES (NY)
Prints on cotton, poly/cotton, cotton/rayon, linen, poly, rayon, knits and fancies. Domestic. Cater to mens, womens & childrens moderate markets.
FABRI-QUILT INC.
Huge line of over 1,000 print designs. Cotton prints on 60/68 square, 45" wide. Programs in cotton & poly/cotton twill, duck & poplin. Domestic & import from Orient. Popular price pts. Over 1 million yds in stock.
GIBSON TEX, INC.
Prints on rayon & poly crepes, failles, challis, georgette, yoryus, cationics, jacquards & novelty wovens. Import from Japan, Korea & Taiwan. Moderate to designer.
GRACEDALE FABRICS INC.
Custom prints on cotton sheeting, twills, broadcloth, linens and knit jersey. Domestic & import from all over the world. Cater to popular to moderate mens, womens & kids markets. In house art studio.
HARLYN TEXTILE MILLS, INC.
Prints on cotton. Domestic. Cater to all markets. Price points: moderate.
K.B.C. OF AMERICA INC.
One of the largest print & dye mills of fabric in Europe. Specialize in rayon, cotton, silk, linen, and other blends for childrenswear, dress & sportswear both top & bottom weights. We can also do digital printing.
KNOTWIDTH TEXTILES
Printed fabrics in all types of fibers and blends. Mill rep & importer. Popular price points.
L. L. TEXTILE INC.
A large seletion of prints on 100% cotton. Import from China.
LT FASHION
Reactive & discharge prints on poly & poly/viscose qualities. Cater to mens suit & ladies dress markets. Mill in Indonesia and China. They are the largest producer of poly in Indonesia. Also do full packages.
MATT TEXTILE INC.
Custom printing on poly & rayon blended fabrics. Imports from the Far East. Cater to womens, junior & childrens moderate to better career & casual sportswear, evening, dress, lingerie & blouse markets.
MICHAEL MILLER FABRICS
Prints on cotton, cotton/spandex, poly, sateen & flannel. Cater to the apparel, home furnishing & accessory markets.
MOREX ENTERPRISES, INC.
Open line of prints on polyester & rayon qualities. Imports from Orient. Cater to mens, ladies & childrens popular to moderate markets.
NUANCE INDUSTRIES, INC.
Prints on polys, cottons, rayons & silks. Also full line of tweeds, menswear stripes & plaids, tapestries and velvet burnouts. Open line & custom work. Primary imports from the Orient. Cater to contemporary dress & sportswear markets.
PRINTMAKER INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
Open line & custom prints on silk & any other base quality. Also, licensed printing on polar fleece, as panels & allovers. Imports from all over the world. All price points. Cater to womens sportswear, dress, blouse, childrenswear & accessory markets. In house art studio.
RICHLOOM FABRICS, INC.
Prints on polyester and cotton fabrics. Domestic and import from Italy, Asia & Turkey. Cater to popular, moderate and better home furnishing markets.
ROBERT KAUFMAN COMPANY, INC.
Toll-free#1-800-877-2066. Extensive open print line. Custom prints on many qualities; poly/cotton, poly/rayon, cotton/rayon, linen blend &100% cotton. Over 100 fashion & basics stocked year round. In house art studio. Sampling available.
SPORTEK INTERNATIONAL
Prints on lycra stretch novelties. Prints on fleece, polar fleece & high tech fabrics. Mill, converter, importer. Fabrics made in U.S., Mexico & Asia. Cater to mens, womens & kids activewear, lingerie, athletic & swimwear markets. Popular to moderate price points.
SWAVELLE/MILL CREEK FABRICS
Printed cotton fabrics, full range of basecloth qualities. Converter. Domestic and imports from Europe. Moderate to better apparel and home furnishing.
SYMPHONY FABRICS
Open line prints on knits and wovens. Domestic. Cater to all markets.
TEXOLLINI INC.
Screen & transfer prints on poly & cotton knits & blends with & without stretch. In house art studio. Domestic. Cater to casual, swim, active, lingerie, athletic & innerwear markets. New York Sales Office tel#212-290-2701. Domestic.
THREADTEX INC.
Prints on cotton, linen, silk, wool, polyester and rayon. Import. Moderate to bridge.
VARUN TEXTILES, INC.
Prints on woven cottons & blends of all types. Prints on polyester & rayon georgette, faille & jacquards. Custom & open line. Low minimums on existing screen prints. Import from own mill in India. Moderate & better price points.














