Tailored Layering Sleeveless Shell Blouse in Vegan Leather with Fringe Trim

Tailored Layering Sleeveless Shell Blouse in Vegan Leather with Fringe Trim

A Brewery and Taproom approached us to develop a tailored layering sleeveless shell blouse around a single idea: fringe trim, executed in vegan leather. The capsule was destined for Egypt and needed tailored 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

• Decoration durability failed after two washes
• Fabric hand feel changed between production runs
• Delivery missed the collection launch window

What we specified

How it was built

1. Reference garments and moodboards were translated into a measurement spec, not just photos.
2. Vegan Leather was confirmed with lab dips and a hand-feel approval before grading.
3. The layering sleeveless shell blouse was prototyped on the fit model, then revised twice before pre-production.
4. Fringe Trim was applied in a controlled process to keep every piece consistent.
5. Bulk ran with in-line inspection; a photo report was shared before shipment.

Result

• 900 pieces delivered inside the 8-week window.
• Unit cost held within 2.0% of the approved quotation.
• The a Brewery and Taproom launched on schedule and reordered the same specification next season.

What we would repeat

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

Planning a similar capsule?

Tell us the quantity, target price and delivery window, and we will build a customisation programme around those three numbers.