Example production runs

What your production run would look like

Seven example runs, one per category: quantity, fabric, a week-by-week timeline, an estimated unit cost and the problem to watch for. They are built from typical orders in our group, not from a specific client. Real client stories will be added here as clients approve them.

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Large sewing floor with rows of operators at their machines

Quantity and cost

Pieces per style from our real minimums, and a unit cost range from our cost calculator with the settings shown.
Where it is typically made

The northern towns where factories in our group make that category, and the certificates they usually hold.
Week by week

From brief to finished goods, using our published sampling and production times, plus what to prepare first.

Where the figures come from

The numbers behind every example

From 100 units

per style or colorway. Denim and tailoring start at 150, activewear at 200.

5–10 weeks

of production, depending on category: 5 to 7 weeks for knitwear and jersey, 8 to 10 for denim, outerwear and tailoring.

After a sample round of 2 to 3 weeks (denim prototypes 3 to 6).

3–5 days

for a factory-ready tech pack (working days, €79 per style), with 2–3 revision rounds included.

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Example runs by category

Seven runs, one per category

Pick your category, then open the example for the week-by-week plan, the cost calculator settings, the problem to watch for and what to prepare.

These are example runs, based on typical orders in our group, not specific clients. Quantities, times and costs come from our category pages and our cost calculator.

Making something that isn’t listed here? We place runs across 80+ documented factories in northern Portugal.

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How we’ll run yours

Four steps, all by email

The same process behind every example on this page. You always know which factory is making your order and who bills you.

01
Send your brief

Tell us about your brand, product, quantity and timeline. It’s free, and we reply within 24h.
02
We check the fit

If it works, you get a clear proposal by email. If it doesn’t, we tell you, at no cost. Our fee is quoted in writing after we read your brief, before any work starts, and it never depends on your order size.
03
Your order goes to the right factory

We assign it to the factory in our group that makes your product category, out of 80+ documented factories. No tech pack yet? We make one in 3–5 working days.
04
Production and billing

The factory bills you directly for the run and you manage the production relationship. No commissions, no ongoing fees.

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Your production run

Get a run plan for your product.

Send a brief like the examples above: product, quantity, fabric and launch date. We reply within 24h and route your run to a documented factory in our group. Prefer to reach out yourself? The Directory gives you all 80+ factories with direct contacts today.

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What your production run would look like

Quantity and cost

Where it is typically made

Week by week

The numbers behind every example

Seven runs, one per category

Four steps, all by email

Send your brief

We check the fit

Your order goes to the right factory

Production and billing

Get a run plan for your product.

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