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List of Clothing Manufacturers to Create Your Own Fashion Line

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List of Clothing Manufacturers to Create Your Own Fashion Line

I have always dreamed of creating my own fashion line and selling it and becoming a famous fashion designer, worn by the stars!  Now it is easier to do it than ever before as clothing manufacturers both in Australia and overseas are becoming more accessible to members of the public. Whether you are wanting a one-off piece of clothing made, or a whole line in all sizes for your booming online store, there is a manufacturer out there to suit your budget and needs.

The following list is recommendations made by our community of Mums who have produced their own clothing in the past.  Just make sure you do your homework on each before parting with your cash!

Table of Contents:

1. Australian Based Clothing Manufacturers
2. Small Run Clothing Manufacturers
3. International Clothing Manufacturers
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1. Australian Based Clothing Manufacturers:

Always Trendin:Always Trendin

Is your one-stop-shop for creating your own clothing line in the most ethical and sustainable way. From designing garments to customer delivery, they help you with the entire production process. Creating tech packs, low MOQs, and speedy sample turnaround times are what they do best. If you’re ready to create your own label or brand, Always Trendin is an excellent starting point.
CCC Manufacturing:Specializing in stretch-wear garments (activewear) and producing high-quality fashion garments in conjunction with an in-house pattern-maker. They offer pattern-making, grading, sampling, cutting, manufacturing, or a full-service start-to-finish package.
They are based in Brisbane, Queensland.
Cash’s:Cash’s product belts, patches, branded goods, heat-transfer labels, care labels and hang tags.
Visonise:Fashion and Design Services based in Australia.
Caryn Luxton DesignCaryn Luxton Design is a leading pattern maker and offers a dedicated team of industry professionals from idea to production. They are located in Sydney.
Manufacture My ProductManufacture My Product has 40 manufacturers in seven different countries but is Australian-based.  They offer manufacturing assistance to anyone wanting to create their own range of textile products and are an agent that represent manufacturers in China, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Vietnam.
SNAG ClothingLocated in Sydney, SNAG Clothing organise for clothing to be made overseas and transported to you here in Australia.
Hingto ManufacturingHingto Manufacturing offers ethically made and sourced apparel that can be premade and customized with a design/ logo or completely customizable apparel that can be made from scratch. Located in Australia but available worldwide.
QualitopsQualitops is an Australian manufacturer that’s been operating since 1978, offering a variety of clothing manufacture from tops and pants to masks, accredited by Ethical Clothing Australia all items are made in Melbourne, Australia.
Hingto– Has a 300-piece Minimum Quantity Order
– Located in Sydney
– Makes Men’s and Women’s Activewear
OCC Apparel AustraliaOCC Apparel coordinates Global Manufacturing options and also does relabelling, embroidery, digital printing, screen printing and more.
Sphinx AustraliaSpecialises in manufacturing mid to high end garments for both the Australian and International markets.
Alanic ClothingAlanic Clothing is a manufacturer of high quality activewear and also offers white-label services.

2. Small Run Clothing Manufacturers:

If you are a start-up in the Fashion Industry or still small, to have your new clothing line manufacturers, you will probably be looking at a Small Run Manufacturer.  These are manufacturers that will take smaller orders, usually between 30 – 500 pieces at a time at a minimum.

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Design Make ProduceAustraliaDesign Make Produce does small-run manufacturing and will also do fashion consultations, artwork and prints, material sourcing, production management and sample making.
Fashion EquippedAustraliaFashion Equipped provides fashion consultancy, online programs and workshops.
Sample Room AustraliaSample Room is located in Melbourne and offers pattern making, sample making, grading, production preparation and consultation.
Manufacture My ProductAustraliaManufacture My Product has 40 manufacturers in seven different countries but is Australian-based.  They offer manufacturing assistance to anyone wanting to create their own range of textile products and are an agent that represents manufacturers in China, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Vietnam.
Contrado AustraliaContrado is an Australian-based clothing manufacturer, that offers small runs of clothing so there perfect if you want to start out with a small order.
Yoke Apparel ManufacturingVietnamYoke Apparel Manufacturing is a full comprehensive clothing manufacturer specializing in low MOQ. They offer services in consultation, design, sampling and manufacturing. They are a social enterprise based in Vietnam with a mission of partnering business with community development to help at-risk women.
Apparel WinUSAUS-based small-run fashion manufacturers
One Love Fashion ProductionIndonesiaBalinese-based small fashion run.
Manufacture My ProductAustraliaManufacture My Product has 40 manufacturers in seven different countries but is Australian-based.  They offer manufacturing assistance to anyone wanting to create their own range of textile products and are an agent that represents manufacturers in China, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Vietnam.

4. International Clothing Manufacturers:

Bali-Based Clothing Manufacturers:

Activewear BaliActivewear Bali is located in Kerobokan and is the one-stop-shop manufacturer for all types of activewear, swimwear, yoga wear, and sportswear.
Bali SwimLocated in Canggu, Bali Swim is Bali’s leading manufacturer of swimwear for women.  Bali Swim has over 25 years of experience in the garment manufacturing field and they offer ethical manufacturing at an affordable price point.
Bali ProductsBali products are the number 1 store in both Bali and Indonesia for wholesale products.  They manage hundreds of Bali-based clothing manufacturers and can find one suited to your needs.
CMA Clothing and Manufacturing AgentThey have over 54 clothing manufacturers that have been hand-picked due to their high-quality work and ethical manufacturing standards, so you can be sure to get a high-quality product.
CV Bad Ass GarmentLocated in Denpasar, they were established in 1995 and manufacture quality garments for the western export market. Their factory specializes in producing beachwear.
Divine DivaDivine Diva is both a manufacturing and wholesale fashion business specializing in resort wear clothing, and women’s fashion and they also supply quality stretch fabrics.
Franksland Uniform ManufacturerFrankland design and create uniforms and have a 15-year track record for designing and producing quality aesthetically designed and well-fitted uniforms.  They are located in Kerobokan.
GEMI Clothing ManufacturingGEMI Clothing is Australian based with manufacturing done ethically in Bali, they offer both small and large clothing orders which are perfect for any business.
Harris Darmawan Garment Located in Denpasar, Harris Darmawan was established in 1994 and will manufacture anything you wish!
House of Ioco Fashion FactoryHouse of Ioco is located in Seminyak and produce designer clothing and couture garments.
King Trading ManufacturerKing Trading is the only Balinese company that can import specific fabrics for your needs tax and duty-free. They are located in Kerobokan.
Yogi and Boo:A Balinese-based ethical clothing manufacturer and designer.  They are located in Kuta.

Chinese-Based Clothing Manufacturers:

Apparel WinSmall-order clothing manufacturers in China.
Bryden ApparelBryden was established in 2013 to help independent fashion brands, large fashion houses and e-commerce retailers. They assist clients with designing, creating packs, sourcing fabrics, creating samples and bulk apparel production.
Garment & Product Solutions:China-based manufacturer.
Hi-Style Manufacturing CompanyManufacturers of Pyjamas, Robes, Jumpsuits, Lingerie, Loungewear and Fashion Accessories.
Savvy GarmentsSavvy Garments make menswear, women’s fashion and generally anything you want to make.  They do have a minimum ordering quantity requirement and they don’t charge for samples that are part of the manufacturing process.
Design Make ProduceDesign Make Produce offer fashion consultation, manufacturer tours, production management and material sourcing in China.  They also have their prices listed on their website (which is handy!)

This list is a work in progress and will constantly be updated.  Check back on regular occasions to see the updates!

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