Frequently Asked Questions

What Manufacturing Service Do You Offer?

We provide both in-house Studio Level Production with cuts of 10-50 pieces, and factory level production with low minimums of 50 pieces per style, and larger volumes for scalability.

Our in-house Studio Level Production lends itself to high-end brands that require special handling or quality, brands seeking rush orders, or brands seeking runs for publicity or up-front inventory for start-up sales in cuts of 10 per style.

Our Factory Level Production specializes in cuts of 50 -100 and 100 - 300 per style.

Our manufacturing services include:

  • Grading
  • Marking
  • Cutting
  • Production Sewing
  • Hand Sewing
  • Trimming & Packing

All production projects are managed by Creative Platfrom project managers and production managers, who work directly with the clients, ensuring Creative Platform intensive quality control and reliable deliveries are in place.

What is Your Minimum Order?

At Creative we are dedicated to supporting independent fashion designers, we offer complete cut and sew manufacturing services with low minimums. All of our cut and sew clothing services utilize state-of-the-art facilities and machinery. We are fully committed to creating truly customized production services for your brand, stitched to perfection.

Cut and sew services in Dubai include:

  • In-House studio level production with 50 pieces, split in 5 Styles.
  • Factory-level production with low minimums, 50 pieces per style and larger volumes for scalability.
  • All cut and sew production projects are managed by our production manager daily. This includes intensive quality control checks.
  • Made to Order customized with no minimum for Evening Gowns & Bridal.

How Much Will Production Cost?

Production pricing includes a review of each piece by the production manager. Prices are based on the labor time involved and are presented in per piece prices to the client, with the additional related fees. All prices are agreed to prior to any work starting and do not change once contracted unless there is a design change by the client.

Our Costing
Report provides costing at 3 different volume levels (10-50, 50-100, and 100-300 pieces), with all pre-production and related fees. A physical sample and pattern are required for all production costing. The process takes approximately one work week to complete.

Production Costing includes:

  • Grading and marking
  • Cutting
  • Finishing
  • Quality Check
  • Project Management

Each project is completely unique, the differing complexity and custom apparel require varied hours and labor. Once we have completed your finished samples we can accurately cost for production.

What Are Your Payment Terms?

Payment terms for any designing service and sampling are due in full, and production fees are paid with a 50% deposit, and 50% upon delivery.

What Are Your Turnaround Times?

All Studio Level Production is contracted with quick turnarounds of 4-8 weeks, with rush deliveries available in as little as 1-4 weeks, with a rush fee applied.

Sampling are contracted with an 6-8 week turnaround, from the agreed-upon start date. Start dates are based on receipt of all designs, fabrics, and trims by the customer, and Creative Platform current schedule at the time of contracting. Contracts are provided with a 6 months time period to complete the project.

Do You Provide Sourcing Services?

Yes, we provide Fabric Sourcing Service to assist clients find the right fabrics and trims for their projects.

What Brands Do You Work With?

We have worked with a range of brands, from clothing lines just starting out to well-established fashion brands. We have worked with many successful clients over the years, establishing ourselves as one of the top clothing manufacturers. All pieces are cut and sewn in our vertically-integrated facilities, by year-round full-time employees, allowing the highest level of quality to be found.

What Type of Garments Can You Make?

All of the garments are sewn by highly skilled production sewers, capable of ALL garment categories. Our machines are suitable for light and heavyweight sewing, including:

  • Wovens
  • Outerwear
  • Denim
  • Cut and sew knits
  • Athletic wear
  • And more…

How Do You Ensure Production Quality?

All production projects are managed by a designated production manager, eliminating the need for a personal production manager. The Creative Platform production manager coordinates all steps of the production with the client and related partners. They serve as your coordinator and troubleshoot any issues that may arise, as well as ensure the specified quality and schedule is met.

 

Feel free to email for any additional queries or assistance.