Vintage-Inspired Satin Night Robe in Cupro with Sculptural Draping
Vintage-Inspired Satin Night Robe in Cupro with Sculptural Draping
A Restaurant Chain approached us to develop a vintage-inspired satin night robe around a single idea: sculptural draping, executed in cupro. The capsule was destined for Ukraine and needed vintage-inspired 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
- Delivery missed the collection launch window
- The previous factory could not hold consistency across sizes
- Decoration durability failed after two washes

What we specified
| Product | Vintage-Inspired Satin Night Robe |
|---|---|
| Client type | A Restaurant Chain |
| Market | Ukraine |
| Order volume | 2,400 pieces across 5 colourways |
| Base material | Cupro |
| Signature detail | Sculptural Draping |
| Size range | Custom grading |
| 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.
- Cupro was confirmed with lab dips and a hand-feel approval before grading.
- The satin night robe was prototyped on the fit model, then revised twice before pre-production.
- Sculptural Draping 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 3.0% of the approved quotation.
- The a Restaurant Chain 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.

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



