Designer White Long Sleeve Blouse With Collar in boucle with Mother-of-Pearl Buttons

Designer White Long Sleeve Blouse With Collar in boucle with Mother-of-Pearl Buttons

A Manufacturing Plant approached us to develop a designer white long sleeve blouse with collar around a single idea: mother-of-pearl buttons, executed in boucle. The capsule was destined for Nigeria and needed designer 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
• Unit costs were too high for a boutique price point
• Decoration durability failed after two washes

What we specified

How it was built

1. Reference garments and moodboards were translated into a measurement spec, not just photos.
2. boucle was confirmed with lab dips and a hand-feel approval before grading.
3. The white long sleeve blouse with collar was prototyped on the fit model, then revised twice before pre-production.
4. Mother-of-Pearl Buttons 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

• 240 pieces delivered inside the 10-week window.
• Unit cost held within 3.0% of the approved quotation.
• The a Manufacturing Plant launched on schedule and reordered the same specification next season.

What we would repeat

Lock the colour standard before grading; every downstream approval depends on it.

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