Wednesday, March 30 & Thursday, 31, 2022
Product Development & Production Essentials for Emerging Designer
WED / 10AM or THURS / 3:30PM, Speaker: Lenese Calleea - LC Apparel Consulting
Understanding the difference between the product development process & the production process is crucial for aspiring & emerging designers. In this seminar Lenese will explain what to expect from a FIT sample versus a TOP sample, pattern drafting vs grading, sample yardage vs bulk yardage and a strategic order of operations throughout product creation and manufacturing in the supply chain.
How to Calculate Cost and Price your Products
WED / 1PM or THURS / 9:30AM Speaker: Anna Livermore - V MORA
Costing is a huge hurdle for many designers. In this seminar, Anna breaks down how to efficiently cost out garments so designers can make the money they need to be successful year after year.
Top 14 Mistakes Startup Designers Make and How to Avoid Them!
WED / 4PM or THURS / 1PM Speaker: Christine Daal – Fashion Angel Warrior
If you want a profitable fashion business, you must learn how to avoid making the most common costly mistakes. In this seminar, fashion consultant Christine Daal will discuss the top 14 mistakes she sees newbies make so you don’t waste any time or money! You’ll also learn the one thing you can do to increase your sales 10x, how much it really costs to start a line, how to properly cost your line, and more.