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The Perks of Working with Cut and Sew Contract Manufacturers

Updated: Oct 11, 2021



It is a known fact that there are many types of manufacturers in the world, that produces and distributes products in a variety of different manners and techniques. One of the types of manufacturers includes the most common type which is known widely as Contract Manufacturers. There are many different types of contract manufacturers that produce goods for the industries and work with all sorts of materials depending on the manufacturing services they provide to the industries. In the fashion industry, there also exists a special type of contract manufacturer, called

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The cut and sew contract manufacturers are basically categorized as domestic contract-sewing providers working with many different original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and many case designers in bringing an idea from prototype and sampling stages to all the way to mass production. A contract sewer is, basically a type of factory worker whose job is to sew your apparel product according to your provided specifications, giving you even more extra time to manage the other aspects of your business, rather than handling all the key tasks of sewing all by yourself, Therefore removing extra work pressure.


Working with a contract sewer helps in accelerating and in making sure that consistent quality and production can be at its level best at every cost of production. A contract sewer usually works with its client in order to develop and generate a precise layout for the idea of the client or work from a pattern or some relevant measurements from which thereon the production work can carry forward on them. At usual times, normally the blueprint of the patterns is used for future products by the manufacturer. A majority of large-scale contract sewers are also cut and sew contractors. The term “cut and sew” basically implies that the garment item has been cut and created from the raw fabric material rather than it is purchased and customized.


The Cut and Sew Apparel is manufactured in a rather simplistic manner, instead of being the most complex ones to make. The manufacturers are tasked with the process of design in such an organized way, that makes it feasible for them to work at no further headaches while remaining focused on their work only, and not dealing usually with other business factors, as they are a separate unit of the company that falls under the same manufacturer. Working with a cut and sew contract manufacturer is done in a way that is beneficial for the client itself. Beneficial in the sense that the originality of the product is not compromised, and the manufacturer has complete control over all the aspects of the design rather than working from a pre-made garment material that the manufacturer didn’t have any control over during its creation. A product that has come out as a result of cut and sew manufacturing is often categorized as being a higher quality product and allows for specified and sometimes exclusive material selections, as the product is completely made from scratch with a pattern or specs sheet rather than using the recycled items. Working from scratch also makes it easier for the manufacturer to give relevant advice if they think that there is a way to improve the overall product or material from which they are manufacturing according to their own choices.


Communication is a key pillar while working with a cut and sew manufacturer. The manufacturers ensure that their ability to work closely with the clients and get their input at every step of the process is all in all intact with them. And according to the cut and sew contractors, the most efficient way to help an idea of a client, to come into full reality is, giving the client all of the required freedom and complete control over the customization to all the aspects of the product. Equipped with the design and prototyping department and pattern-making abilities, the cut and sew service providers give the ultimate freedom to work with the entire process of the product all the way from prototyping to mass-production of the orders received by the manufacturers from their clients.

· Cut and Sew Hoodies and How they are Manufactured:


Cut and Sew Hoodie is one of the most popular during the start of the winter season. They are in great demand over the past few years and have been at the most top trend design every winter season. They remain a very popular choice for almost every winter season in the past few years, and they have made it to the people’s best choices for seasonal apparel. They are available in various shapes and sizes while providing the best inline in customization options for the customers so that they have the freedom to design their own sorts of custom-made cut and sew hoodies.


The manufacturing of the cut and sew hoodies involves very precise and not very complex or difficult procedures. It basically needs a stretch needle to make sure it matches the content and weight of the fabric. A cord to feed through the hood, in this case, a fully synthetic black cording can also be used with ease. A twill tape for the neckline bases, this is somewhat an optional feature, as it simply hides the neckline seams, but really looks so professional in terms of design, so it is better recommended to be used during the process. And of course, a zipper is needed to close the whole thing up, that is, both the portions of the hoodie fabric is separated and cut between the middle lines, and then a zipper is attached so that the two parts of the fabric can be zipped up quite smoothly, and come into contact with each other and thereby joining them as one unit of fabric. And lastly something to put at the very end of the pull cord is needed, and some eyelets for the holes, which are mostly optional. After that, a relevant and specific pattern and the fabric are selected, based on the client’s specifications and designs. Then the design pattern is printed and the pattern pieces are cut out according to the size that best suits the wearer’s body. And just after that, many under-the-hood changes are put into execution, for example preparing and sewing up the pockets, which are definitely an essential part of any hoodie apparel. After that, the shoulder seams are sewed carefully. And then the sleeves are cut and sewed accordingly. The side seams are also cut and sewed, along with the attachment of the cuffs, with the hem band also, and the front bands. The zipper is added so that the fabric can be easily enclosed. The hood and the hood bands are also sewed. The hood is then attached right after that, and then the cording is inserted through the holes of the hoods. And then the hoodie is then finalized for approval by the experts which then analyze the overall design of the hoodie. And then the final hoodie apparel product is ready to be delivered to the respective client to fulfill his or her order on time.

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