Apparel buyer guides.
Plain-language answers to the questions we are asked most: which fabric, which print method, how minimums work and what to send for an accurate quote.
GSM explained: how to choose fabric weight for sportswear
What GSM means, typical fabric weights for jerseys, training tees, hoodies and tracksuits, and how to pick the right weight for your climate and sport.
Sublimation vs screen printing vs embroidery: which is right for your kit?
How the main sportswear decoration methods work, what each is best for, and how they affect cost, durability and minimum quantities.
How MOQ works for custom sportswear orders
Why manufacturers set minimum order quantities, what drives them up or down, and how to plan a first order of custom team kits or branded sportswear.
How to brief a sportswear manufacturer and get an accurate quote
The information a factory needs to price custom sportswear correctly the first time: design, fabric, decoration, sizes, quantity, branding and delivery.
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