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We partner with emerging designers and established brands to turn their vision into reality.

DESIGN

Our experienced design team guides you through every step—from initial concept to fabric selection. Whether you're new to the industry or a seasoned professional, we help bring your ideas to life. We provide color and concept development, sketches, tech packs, and garment construction details. Our team ensures your collection is cohesive, well-designed, and market-ready.

Close-up of a multicolored, patterned fabric with blue, orange, and yellow hues, featuring intricate dotted designs and a swirling arrangement.

FABRIC R&D

We leverage deep fabric technology expertise to support your specific needs. Our team researches trends, sources innovative textiles, and develops custom fabrics with trusted mills worldwide. We manage fabric selection, set seasonal color standards, oversee quality control, and maintain direct mill communication to ensure smooth execution and performance.

Fashion illustration of a young man wearing sunglasses, a gray hooded jacket with green accents, blue jeans, and gray sneakers with orange laces.

Close-up view of a person cutting a textured red and black fabric with scissors.

PRODUCT DEVELOPeMENT

We manage the complete product lifecycle—from design concept and tech packs to fit sessions, factory allocation, and costing. Our services include coordinating all development samples, building efficient processes, creating production timelines, and working with both domestic and global suppliers. We deliver strategic, cost-effective solutions that meet your deadlines.

Technical diagram of a high-performance winter jacket showing detailed construction, insulation, and ventilation features, including inner collar, hood, storm flaps, adjustable vest liner, and cooling and warming systems.

TECHNICAL DESIGN

Great fit is essential to brand success. We provide detailed tech packs and expert fit management with professional fit models to ensure garments are constructed properly. Our proven fit process gets you to market quickly and positions your brand for growth in a competitive retail landscape.

A beige product tag with a black illustration of a wolf and the text "SYLVAN COLLECTION", placed on a textured brown surface with green leaves nearby.

Branding/packaging

With over 20 years of experience, we design and manufacture hang tags, patches, labels, and packaging that elevate your brand. These details matter, especially in the early stages. We deliver high-quality branding solutions efficiently and affordably, at any quantity.

PRODUCTION

We carefully supervise our manufacturing partners to ensure exceptional productivity, quality, and on-time delivery. Our strong factory relationships and deep operational knowledge secure the best pricing and results. When challenges arise, we provide practical solutions quickly.

We offer both domestic and global production options. Our vertical manufacturing operation provides speed to market without compromising quality. Our USA and Mexico facilities are compliant, well-organized, and employee-focused. Our experienced teams are dedicated to delivering outstanding garments on time, every time.