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We are now accepting apparel OEM requests!
We were getting requests to find factories by our global customers. While apparel OEM was an unofficial service that we were providing, we have made it an official service! Check out this page for details ー The information I’m sharing here in this blog is information pulled from our apparel OEM page. With a focus Read more
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What is RACCAGNI zipper?
~ Introducing zipper features and ordering methods ~ I’ll be introducing raccagni zippers in this blog. What is RACCAGNI? RACCAGNI is a high-end zipper manufacturer founded in Italy in 1983. It is used by many fashion houses and high-end brands in Europe and the United States, including Dolce&Gabbana, PRADA, MaxMara, GIVENCHY, and Burberry. RACCAGNI zippers Read more
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Recommended for autumn and winter! Special feature on warm fleece and sheep boa fabrics
In this article, we will explain about warm fleece and boa fabrics that are recommended for the coming autumn and winter. What is fleece fabric? Fleece is a fabric that is becoming a staple in winter wear. It is now used in many everyday items such as hoodies, outerwear, the inside of pants, blankets, and Read more
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Visiting an Apparel Factory
Have you ever visited an apparel factory? To build on my recent training at Yamamoto Co., Ltd. (ApparelX is run by Okura Shoji Co., Ltd., and Yamamoto Co., Ltd. is within the same parent company, EXCY) on order-made suits and custom formal accessories, I was given an opportunity to visit Tex Tech’s (formally, Gents) factory. Read more
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Japanese Fabric Manufacturer: Japan Stretch
This time, we would like to introduce Japan Stretch to you, a Japanese fabric manufacturer carries a wide range of stretchy fabrics. Japan Stretch As the name suggests, Japan Stretch Co., Ltd. develops and sells stretchy fabrics and products. Stretch materials that utilize 40 years of commitment to materials and know-how in planning, proposals, materials, Read more
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What does it mean when YKK zippers are arranged for factory or processing orders?
When ordering zippers, there are two main ways to place an order: factory order and processing order. We are often asked about the difference between the two, so here’s a brief explanation of how YKK zipper orders are typically handled. Factory Order When placing a zipper order, you specify the zipper type, element color, tape Read more
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Morikiku, Japanese Fabric Manufacturer
Where tradition meets innovation I’m going to be introducing Morikiku Co., Ltd., a fabric company that has made its long-awaited appearance on ApparelX! What kind of company is Morikiku? Morikiku has a long history, having been founded in 1897 (around the time the Currency Law was enacted).Their head office is located in Gamagori City, Aichi Read more
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Japanese manufacturer: Arinobe – Natural fibers fabric
This time, we would like to introduce Arinobe, a popular fabric manufacturer at ApparelX! About Arinobe Arinobe engaged in a wide range of activities, including the producing and developing fabrics, and the stock holding of original textiles, focusing on yarn-dyed textiles. Arinobe also operate a logistics business with their own warehouse, which is easily accessible Read more
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Lingerie and Intimate Apparel: Recommended Trims & Notions
We’ve been receiving more and more inquiries lately about elastics and hardware for women’s lingerie and intimate apparel. In this post, we’re excited to introduce a selection of high-quality trims and accessories perfect for lingerie, underwear, and even items like garter belts and formalwear underpinnings. Whether you’re developing delicate bralettes or sophisticated lingerie sets, we Read more
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Senda’s classic lining — you can’t go wrong with this one.
I used a pretty strong phrase in the title, but here I’d like to introduce Senda’s standard lining from a bag fabric manufacturer. Senda # Explained: Senda is a manufacturer that mainly handles fabrics for bags. They stock a wide range of materials, from natural fibers like cotton and linen to synthetic fibers such as Read more