160 – Should You Start With a Seamstress or a Factory?

If you want to launch a clothing label should you get your first samples made by a seamstress or should you go straight to working with a factory?In this episode, I cover the pros and cons of both so that you can make the decision for yourself as to which you think is best for your business.Discover:How a seamstress can translate your ideas into an initial prototype 02:32Why you should start with a small production run 04:11The price difference between a seamstress and a factory 04:50One of the downsides of working with a seamstress is they may not have certain types of machinery that a factory might have 05:47The difference in the way a seamstress might make something compared to a factory 07:29The advantages of working with a factory when your sales take off 10:33Stay in TouchBritish Brand Accelerator - Find out how you can work with me to build your British-made brandMake it British websiteJoin Make it British - become a member of our community and promote your business in our directory or UK-made brands and manufacturersMake it British on InstagramMake it British on YouTube - subscribe to my YouTube channel to watch many of the podcast episodes as videos.Mentioned in this episode:British Brand Accelerator