This course is ideal if you have taken our 'Starting your own fashion label' course, or already started your own fashion label and need advice. We'll show you how to source, do business with, and build relationships with manufacturers. Among other things, we'll give you guidance on how to schedule production, production and its formalities, and how to manage small runs.

The course includes:

• What are you producing and why?
• How to produce effectively
• Different manufacturing locations and their benefits
• How to communicate effectively with manufacturers and suppliers
• Production terminology and paperwork
• Field trip to a UK manufacturer
• How to find manufacturers and suppliers
• Useful contacts

Level

Intermediate