Crop Top Customization Program for Film and TV Production with Pleating
Crop Top Customization Program for Film and TV Production
This programme covers the full path from a crop top concept to repeatable bulk supply for film and tv production. The build starts from everyday-casual references — crop top in french terry — then locks fabric weight, wash behaviour and fit tolerance so every reorder matches the approved sample.
Most crop top buyers arrive with one of these problems: the fit drifted between sizes, or the previous supplier could not hold consistency on reorders. The fix is a written spec before bulk: shrinkage allowance, stitch density, colour tolerance and a golden sample kept at the factory.

Specification
| Product | Crop Top |
|---|---|
| Base fabric | French Terry |
| Decoration | Pleating |
| Fabric weight | 320-360 gsm |
| Fit options | Custom grading |
| Colour options | 16 wash-stable shades |
| MOQ | 200 pieces per style per colour |
| Sampling | 10 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 30-60 days after approval |
| Compliance | OEKO-TEX Standard 100 |
What you can customise
- Custom Zip Puller — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.
- Rhinestone Application — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.
- Garment Dyeing — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.
- Pleating — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.
- Distressed Finish — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.
- Applique Embroidery — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.
- Tonal Embroidery — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.

How we produce it
- Tech pack review, fabric confirmation and lab dip approval
- Pattern, grading and a French Terry-spec prototype
- Fit sample and wearer test, then pre-production sign-off
- Bulk cutting with pleating applied under controlled settings
- In-line inspection, final AQL 2.5 check and packing
Quality control
Every bulk lot is compared against the approved sample for shade, hand feel, measurements and wash behaviour. Crop Top reorders stay comparable over time because the spec, the lab dip and the golden sample are all on file.
FAQ
Can you match a specific colour?
Yes. Send us a Pantone TCX reference or a physical swatch. We return lab dips for approval and hold bulk shade within the agreed tolerance band before cutting.
What file formats do you need for artwork?
Vector files (AI, EPS, PDF) give the best print and embroidery results. For raster artwork please supply at least 300 dpi at the final print size. We digitise embroidery files in-house and return a sew-out photo for approval.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Standard programmes start at 200 pieces per style and colour. We can split sizes across a size set, and for first orders we often accept a mixed-colour run to help you test the market.
How long does sampling take?
A first prototype is typically ready in 10 working days after the tech pack is confirmed, including fabric sourcing if the base cloth is not in our stock library. Revisions add about 3 days each.
Start your crop top programme
Send us your tech pack or even a rough sketch — we will come back with fabric options, a costed sample plan and a realistic production calendar.



