Parisian Grey Beanie in Organza with Draped Neckline
Parisian Grey Beanie in Organza with Draped Neckline
A Trade Show Exhibitor approached us to develop a parisian grey beanie around a single idea: draped neckline, executed in organza. The capsule was destined for Norway and needed parisian finishing that reads designer on the rail while staying repeatable in bulk. This case study records the brief, the specification and the delivery.
The challenge
- Fabric hand feel changed between production runs
- Decoration durability failed after two washes
- Delivery missed the collection launch window

What we specified
| Product | Parisian Grey Beanie |
|---|---|
| Client type | A Trade Show Exhibitor |
| Market | Norway |
| Order volume | 120 pieces across 5 colourways |
| Base material | Organza |
| Signature detail | Draped Neckline |
| Size range | XS-3XL |
| Sampling rounds | 4 |
| Delivery window | 10 weeks from PO to ex-factory |
| Compliance | BSCI |
How it was built
- Reference garments and moodboards were translated into a measurement spec, not just photos.
- Organza was confirmed with lab dips and a hand-feel approval before grading.
- The grey beanie was prototyped on the fit model, then revised twice before pre-production.
- Draped Neckline was applied in a controlled process to keep every piece consistent.
- Bulk ran with in-line inspection; a photo report was shared before shipment.

Result
- 120 pieces delivered inside the 10-week window.
- Unit cost held within 1.5% of the approved quotation.
- The a Trade Show Exhibitor launched on schedule and reordered the same specification next season.
What we would repeat
Approve the hand feel on the actual bulk fabric — proto cloth always behaves differently.

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