Do you know what questions to ask and what you should be thinking about in your next fabric sourcing appointment? It can be a minefield, and you can come away not knowing some crucial information about the fabric that will be imperative for decisions you need to make about your fashion fabrics.
Five key questions when sourcing fabrics
Over my 19 years of textiles experience, at events, in meetings with designers, start-ups, and Mills, I have found these five questions crucial to ask when investing in textiles.
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