Ribbed Tank Customization Program for Dance and Ballet Schools with Foil Printing
Ribbed Tank Customization Program for Dance and Ballet Schools
This programme covers the full path from a ribbed tank concept to repeatable bulk supply for dance and ballet schools. The build starts from everyday-casual references — ribbed tank in french terry — then locks fabric weight, wash behaviour and fit tolerance so every reorder matches the approved sample.
Most ribbed tank buyers arrive with one of these problems: the fit drifted between sizes, or delivery missed the season drop. The fix is a written spec before bulk: shrinkage allowance, stitch density, colour tolerance and a golden sample kept at the factory.
Specification
| Product | Ribbed Tank |
|---|---|
| Base fabric | French Terry |
| Decoration | Foil Printing |
| Fabric weight | 240-280 gsm |
| Fit options | Custom grading |
| Colour options | 8 wash-stable shades |
| MOQ | 100 pieces per style per colour |
| Sampling | 12 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 20-50 days after approval |
| Compliance | GOTS |
What you can customise
- Chain Stitch Embroidery — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.
- DTF Film Printing — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.
- Ruching — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.
- Padding and Wadding — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.
- Seam Sealing — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.
- Placement Printing — quoted per position and per colour on French Terry.
- Screen Printing — 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 foil printing 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. Ribbed Tank reorders stay comparable over time because the spec, the lab dip and the golden sample are all on file.
FAQ
How long does sampling take?
A first prototype is typically ready in 12 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.
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.
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 is the minimum order quantity?
Standard programmes start at 100 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.
Start your ribbed tank programme
Book a 20-minute call with our merchandising team and get a written quotation within 48 hours.
