Avant-Garde Long Sleeve Prom Dresses in boucle with Mother-of-Pearl Buttons
Source:Long Sleeve Prom Dresses /
Time:2026-09-30
Avant-Garde Long Sleeve Prom Dresses in boucle with Mother-of-Pearl Buttons
A Bridal Studio approached us to develop a avant-garde long sleeve prom dresses around a single idea: mother-of-pearl buttons, executed in boucle. The capsule was destined for Morocco and needed avant-garde 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
- Unit costs were too high for a boutique price point
- Delivery missed the collection launch window
What we specified
| Product | Avant-Garde Long Sleeve Prom Dresses |
|---|---|
| Client type | A Bridal Studio |
| Market | Morocco |
| Order volume | 2,400 pieces across 5 colourways |
| Base material | boucle |
| Signature detail | Mother-of-Pearl Buttons |
| Size range | XS-XL |
| Sampling rounds | 3 |
| Delivery window | 12 weeks from PO to ex-factory |
| Compliance | WRAP |
How it was built
- Reference garments and moodboards were translated into a measurement spec, not just photos.
- boucle was confirmed with lab dips and a hand-feel approval before grading.
- The long sleeve prom dresses was prototyped on the fit model, then revised twice before pre-production.
- Mother-of-Pearl Buttons 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
- 2,400 pieces delivered inside the 12-week window.
- Unit cost held within 1.5% of the approved quotation.
- The a Bridal Studio 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.
