Case Study: Custom Embroidered Girls Denim for a Marathon Organizer in Czechia

Embroidered Girls Denim for a Marathon Organizer in Czechia

A Marathon Organizer approached us with a embroidered girls denim requirement for Czechia. The brief was specific: a defined look, a hard launch date and a unit cost that had to survive shipping and duty. This case study records what was specified, what went wrong in sampling and how the bulk order was delivered.

The challenge

• Suppliers who disappear once the deposit is paid
• Long lead times that miss the selling season
• No reliable way to track a order once it enters production

What we specified

How it was resolved

1. We rebuilt the tech pack around Jersey Knit and locked shrinkage allowance before grading.
2. Decoration was moved to Piping and Binding after strike-off tests showed better wash durability.
3. A pre-production sample was approved and retained as the golden reference.
4. Production ran with in-line inspection and a mid-run photo report.
5. Cartons were packed to the client's own barcode and size ratio specification.

Result

• 800 pieces delivered inside the 8-week window.
• Unit cost held within 1.5% of the original quotation.
• Return rate linked to fit or workmanship stayed under 1.5%.
• The specification is now on file, so reorders reproduce the approved sample.

What we would repeat

Keep one process owner on both sides. Most delays come from hand-offs, not from machines.

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