fashion accounting - how to keep track of your books
One more thing before you get started on the fun part of your clothing line - get your accounting and bookkeeping in order. The earlier the better. Believe me, it's a nightmare...
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How To Start A Clothing Line with No Experience - 9 Steps
Spanx… Glossier…. Nasty Gal. These are all mega brands started by creative, driven people who had little to no experience when they first got their start. And you know who...
Free Fashion Startup Resources!
Fashion Design For Beginners - Importance Of Merchandising
Does this sound like you? It's always been your dream to start your own clothing line. You see a need in the market, you are passionate about a product -...
The 14 Step Garment Manufacturing Process
For years I have been trying to learn the rules of football (the American kind) so I can follow along while my friends watch. What do you think has been...
Fashion Branding Tips + Brand Guidelines - FREE WORKBOOK
How to create a brand guideline for your clothing line, and 11 fashion branding tips from pros to help you create a cohesive brand image. Thank you! click here for...
How To Create A Clothing Line Business Plan - w/ Template
Before you launch your sustainable startup, you need to make a clothing line business plan. The guide takes you through all the steps w/ real brand examples
how to start a clothing line for free - tips + tricks
How to start a clothing line for free - the truth is there are some costs to start a clothing brand, but with these free tools and advice, you can...
Find Ethical + Sustainable Clothing Manufacturing
Sustainable Clothing Manufacturing - how to find the right factory partners that align with your values, and what to look for sourcing sustainable textiles.
the ultimate fashion grant list - free money
Times are tough for the fashion industry. Especially for small businesses that might not have the portfolio diversification or cash reserves that larger companies have. But, virtue + vice is here for...
remote work tools every fashion startup needs
Remote work tools and tip I have learned over the past 4 years to keep you connected and motivated.
rayon vs cotton - which is the best, most sustainable fiber?
RAYON vs COTTON. Which fiber is more sustainable? How are they made? Which performs better and creates better clothing. Everything you need to know.
brand, trade, and domain - how to name a clothing brand
This article complete with free downloadable workbook will take you though all the steps to help you come up with the perfect clothing brand name.
textile printing - machines, techniques, and design
Textile printing is fabric dying but, in a very controlled way that creates patterns. Learn about textile print machines, techniques and design.
Can recycled cotton make fast fashion sustainable?
What is the difference between mechanically, chemically, and thermally recycled cotton? And could textile recycling make fast fashion sustainable?
Fashion Tech Pack Tutorial, Template + Guide
Ok, you have an idea. Maybe you have even gone out and started to source fabrics. But, how do you turn your idea into reality? Well, simply put the answer...
quality assurance plan + garment quality control checklist
Ok brands, I hear you. You all want to make your clothing the best quality ever. You want them to be able to last for years and maybe even be...