| Where Can I Search Online? - There are a sea of | | | | than working with a foreign manufacturer. However, |
| clothing manufacturers online. Many of them are listed | | | | foreign manufacturers usually have high order |
| in lists and directories. You will need to search terms | | | | minimums and will not work with someone with a |
| like garment, apparel, clothing, fabric, etc. You might | | | | small order. |
| also want to post your needs in a forum online and | | | | What About Posting My Job Online? - Another way |
| see what companies others might recommend. | | | | to find an apparel manufacturer is to post your job |
| What Do I Look For? - When looking for a | | | | on a job board for manufacturers and let them bid |
| manufacturer, first nail down all of the specifics that | | | | on the job. Try to weed out manufacturers that |
| you need. Do you need silkscreening? Is this for | | | | have negative reviews or negative feedback. When |
| t-shirts, childrens clothing, fleece, suits, etc? These | | | | you start, it is best to work with a manufacturer |
| types of specifics can help you narrow down a | | | | that has good reviews or feedback. |
| certain type of manufacturer. There are clothing | | | | Make sure you evaluate several bids on your job |
| companies that specialize online in t-shirts and silk | | | | before you decide who to work with. If you are in |
| screening and there are other that specialize in more | | | | the US or Canada, its also wise to start working with |
| complex clothing like coats and jackets. | | | | a manufacturer in the US or Canada before you |
| What Are My Costs? - Choosing a manufacturer in | | | | consider working with foreign manufacturers. |
| the United States will of course be more expensive | | | | |