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The capability behind it isn't.”","facts":[{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-e1e8ccf354dc668d9d04","label":"Deepwove","value":"“Deepwove is new. The capability behind it isn't.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-af35e39da81a70700891","label":"What does Deepwove manufacture?","value":"“Deepwove manufactures premium womenswear: dresses, knitwear, tops, and bottoms. Deepwove's manufacturing group includes 25 woven factories, 6 knit factories, and 3 specialty workshops in Hangzhou, China. Deepwove's in-house pattern makers and designers handle product development for ODM and OEM clients. Minimum order quantity is 100 pieces per style.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-583c13d99a396708220b","label":"What is Deepwove's minimum order quantity?","value":"“Deepwove's minimum order quantity is 100 pieces per style. Deepwove applies this 100-piece MOQ across all service tiers: Ready Styles, ODM Development, and OEM Production.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-7e918beca83831b9ce53","label":"Where is Deepwove located?","value":"“Deepwove is based in Hangzhou, China. Deepwove's in-house development team — 4 pattern makers, 4 designers, and 2 fabric sourcing specialists — operates from Hangzhou full-time. Hangzhou's location inside Zhejiang province provides Deepwove direct access to the region's premium fabric mills. Deepwove serves brands in Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-d132dd67bd0a61962231","label":"Ready Styles","value":"“Launch from Deepwove's developed catalog. 125 styles already sampled, fabric-confirmed, and reorder-proven across past seasons. From 100 pieces per style.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-f2f804787a828c374f56","label":"ODM Development","value":"“Full custom development from your moodboard, sketch, or IP — pattern, fabric sourcing, sample, and production. Brand owns the design; Deepwove owns the development. From 100 pieces per style.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-81681902a1a50e638cf0","label":"OEM Production","value":"“Production execution against your finalized tech pack and sealed sample. Routed to the factory that builds that construction every day, not a generalist line. From 100 pieces per style.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-609be6ab1921764c990d","label":"Private Label","value":"“A Deepwove garment with your full brand identity layer — woven labels, hangtags, custom packaging, and pack-inserts. From 100 pieces per style.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-63b8c079dec504b158f0","label":"What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) with a clothing manufacturer in China for premium brands?","value":"“Deepwove's MOQ is 100 pieces per style. Most clothing manufacturers in China will not quote below 500 to 1,000 pieces per style.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/clothing-manufacturer-china/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-e5d0e50cbbb6dc2b4760","label":"How long does it take to manufacture clothing in China for a premium DTC brand?","value":"“Deepwove's custom development production lead time runs three months from approved brief to ship-out from Hangzhou. Production phase is six weeks; development phase is six weeks.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/clothing-manufacturer-china/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-a13d453ab7303596004e","label":"Where in China is Deepwove based, and why does the location matter?","value":"“Deepwove is based in Hangzhou — the historical and operational capital of Chinese premium womenswear manufacturing. Hangzhou sits inside a 30-kilometer mill density: Shaoxing silk mills to the east, Tongxiang knit mills to the north, woven specialists distributed across Zhejiang province.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/clothing-manufacturer-china/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-492cfa81d31bec1dccf7","label":"What is the sample fee at Deepwove for a clothing manufacturer in China?","value":"“Deepwove's sample fee runs $250 to $350 per style, depending on construction complexity and fabric choice. Sample fee is credited against the bulk production order on confirmation.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/clothing-manufacturer-china/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-1719c0c73ecf935b2eaf","label":"How does Deepwove differ from a sourcing agent in China?","value":"“A sourcing agent does not manufacture. A sourcing agent sits between the brand and the factory, translates communication, and adds a 10-20% markup without adding production capability.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/clothing-manufacturer-china/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-cabe8ca8a426ce6b9646","label":"Does Deepwove handle shipping from China to the brand's warehouse?","value":"“Deepwove ships FOB Shanghai or Ningbo by default. Brand selects freight forwarder, mode (air or sea), and incoterms.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/clothing-manufacturer-china/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-4a63c02e0265e3f6bf4b","label":"Can a brand visit Deepwove's Hangzhou workshop in person?","value":"“Yes. Deepwove hosts founder visits at the Hangzhou workshop year-round.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/clothing-manufacturer-china/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-841253df55a59df23226","label":"What is the difference between Deepwove ODM and industry-standard ODM?","value":"“Industry-standard ODM means picking from a factory's existing designs and tweaking colorway or trim. Deepwove ODM is custom development from the brand's moodboard, sketch, or design IP — pattern, fabric sourcing, sampling, and production. The brand owns the design. Deepwove provides the development capability.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/odm/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-86acc963e18179afae8d","label":"How many development iterations does Deepwove typically run?","value":"“Most styles reach approved sample in 2-3 development iterations. First-round approvals are not uncommon when the brief is tight. Deepwove's in-house pattern team — 4 pattern makers, 4 designers, 2 fabric sourcing specialists — handles every iteration end-to-end inside the same Hangzhou studio.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/odm/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-6e59c97708ec3a93e175","label":"What is the minimum order quantity for ODM development?","value":"“Deepwove's ODM minimum order quantity is 100 pieces per style. Deepwove's sample fee runs $250-$350 per sample, depending on construction complexity and fabric choice. Actual production runs average 300 pieces per style across the past quarter, reflecting brands scaling winning styles.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/odm/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-d51774095c82eaebe621","label":"What is the difference between a custom apparel manufacturer and a sourcing agent?","value":"“A sourcing agent forwards a brand's brief to a factory and marks up the invoice, adding cost without adding development capability. A custom apparel manufacturer produces the garment directly.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/odm/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-cbf565fd71c18f69f11a","label":"What is the difference between OEM and ODM at Deepwove?","value":"“OEM at Deepwove means a finalized tech pack and a sealed sample come in, and Deepwove produces to those specifications. ODM at Deepwove means brand IP and intent come in, and Deepwove's in-house team develops patterns, sources fabric, and iterates samples before production. If construction, pattern, or fabric still needs work, the project is ODM, not OEM.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/oem/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-8e0eadb463598b398ef3","label":"How does Deepwove route a tech pack across 30+ factories?","value":"“Deepwove's manufacturing group includes 25 woven factories, 6 knit factories, and 3 specialty workshops covering silk and women's lace construction. Each tech pack is routed by construction type: a silk dress lands at a silk specialty workshop; a knit cardigan lands at a knit factory that builds that gauge every day.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/oem/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-af8d0e4a8832a0af4900","label":"What is the minimum order quantity for OEM production?","value":"“Deepwove's minimum order quantity is 100 pieces per style for OEM production. Actual production runs average 300 pieces per style across the past quarter. The 100-piece floor applies whether the brand brings one style or twelve.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/oem/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-620dd5870784d4a02334","label":"Is Deepwove a cut and sew manufacturer or a full package manufacturer?","value":"“Deepwove is a full package clothing manufacturer. A cut and sew manufacturer takes brand-supplied patterns and fabric and only cuts and sews to spec.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/oem/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-7196ef9e538fdb49f100","label":"What is pattern making in fashion?","value":"“Pattern making in fashion is the craft of turning a garment design into flat templates that, when cut and sewn, produce a three-dimensional piece that fits a body. It is the least visible stage of garment development and the one that decides fit. Deepwove's four full-time pattern makers draft patterns from a brand's moodboard or sketch.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/pattern-making-and-sample-development/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-21e2640476bae4d98fd4","label":"How long does pattern making take?","value":"“Pattern drafting for a single style takes a few days inside a working pattern room, but the timeline that matters is to an approved sample. At Deepwove, a first sample ships within one week of pattern release when fabric is on hand, subject to fabric availability. Most styles reach approval in 2 to 3 iterations.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/pattern-making-and-sample-development/"]},{"id":"content-native-digital-agencies-be52452e9acb28c9-a-1d02e531611dcebe1ce0","label":"What's the difference between pattern making and grading?","value":"“Pattern making creates the shape of a garment from a design; pattern grading scales that approved shape across a full size range while preserving proportion. Grading is not uniform stretching — each measurement grows by its own increment. Deepwove handles both in-house, so the fit a brand approves at sample stage carries into every size.”","sourceUrls":["https://deepwove.com/services/pattern-making-and-sample-development/"]}]}