RESOURCES · THE PRODUCTION NOTEBOOK
Production guides.
Real project stories.
Practical guidance and production case studies for brands developing gothic and alternative clothing—from the first brief to bulk production.
Adjustable Lace-Up Backs for Gothic Dresses: A Metrodress Production Detail
A completed Metrodress gothic dress project featuring an adjustable lace-up back, silver eyelets selected by the client and confidential custom metal logo details at the tie ends.
Read the case study02 / PRODUCTION GUIDECustom Flocking on Mesh for Gothic & Alternative Brands
Metrodress is a gothic and alternative clothing manufacturer with custom pattern flocking capability. We work with brands on their own artwork, motif scale and mesh selection, bringing a textured design detail into garment development and production.
Read the guide03 / CASE STUDYCustom Flocked Mesh Top Manufacturing: A Metrodress Case Study
Metrodress is a gothic and alternative clothing manufacturer working with brands on custom garment projects. This case follows a black flocked mesh top we produced in bulk, including the client's brief, concerns about shedding and our washing checks.
Read the case study04 / PRODUCTION GUIDEPreparing a Gothic Clothing Tech Pack
Turn your gothic clothing concept into a clear development brief, with practical guidance on drawings, fabrics, measurements, trims and sample approvals.
Read the guide05 / PRODUCTION GUIDESampling and Fit Approval for Mesh and Lace Garments
Review mesh and lace samples beyond the first impression, covering transparency, movement, seam appearance, care checks and clear approval records.
Read the guide06 / PRODUCTION GUIDEFrom Sample Approval to Bulk Production
Prepare a clear production handover after sample approval, including final specifications, materials, size quantities, quality checkpoints and delivery planning.
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