Minimalist Plus Size 3/4 Sleeve Tunic in Organic Denim with Bow Detail

Minimalist Plus Size 3/4 Sleeve Tunic in Organic Denim with Bow Detail

A Nonprofit Organization approached us to develop a minimalist plus size 3/4 sleeve tunic around a single idea: bow detail, executed in organic denim. The capsule was destined for the United States and needed minimalist 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

• The sample did not match the runway reference
• The previous factory could not hold consistency across sizes
• Unit costs were too high for a boutique price point

What we specified

How it was built

1. Reference garments and moodboards were translated into a measurement spec, not just photos.
2. Organic Denim was confirmed with lab dips and a hand-feel approval before grading.
3. The plus size 3/4 sleeve tunic was prototyped on the fit model, then revised twice before pre-production.
4. Bow Detail 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 10-week window.
• Unit cost held within 3.0% of the approved quotation.
• The a Nonprofit Organization 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.

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