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
KNIT SWATCH & SWEATER DESIGN STUDIOS - Page 7 of 10
MARKS DESIGNS
Other Fashiondex Sponsors
Fabric Suppliers
DOUBLETEX
100 year old Canadian Textile Mill. Specializing in woven fabrics, stretch fabrics & high tec finishes, including H2OUT & Fresh3. Also, quilting, flame bonding & laminating services as well as converting of woven & knit fabrics and sponging. Domestic & import.
MEDAL TEXTILES, INC.
1-800-621-0035. Imported novelty embroideries, lycras, brocades, beaded laces, crepes, satins, poplins, chiffons, metallics, velvets, poly/cotton eyelets & more. Moderate to better. Specialize in bridal & formal fabrics but most suitable for theatrical markets.
Trim Suppliers
LA LAME, INC.
Novelty elastics trims, tapestry ribbons, cords, fringe, tassels, metallic embroidery, ornaments, embroidered bullion emblems and metallic stitching yarns. Domestic & imports from Asia, France & Germany.
TWILLTAPE.COM
Toll-free1-800-876-4783. All types of twill tapes, bindings & facings. Domestic. Jobber. Cater to all apparel, home furnishing, bag, craft & industrial markets. Sampling available.
Service Suppliers
BON-JOUR EMBROIDERY CORP.
Specialize in embroidery on fine garments, pockets, plackets & yokes. Also promotional items, such as embroidery & screen-printing on caps, jackets & bags. Access to over 750,000 items-key chains, pens, water bottles etc.
FASHION DESIGN BOOKSTORE
Bookstore specializing in books & magazines for all markets of the fashion industry. Also patternmaking & sewing supplies, art supplies, muslin & yarn skeins.



















