SHAPE AND PATTERN CONSTRUCTION: Grading / sizing
Tailor grading and sizing to real market demand
• Minimise waste
• Focus on high-demand sizes
• Reduce production of low-demand sizes
• Optimize patterns based on sales, returns and customer feedback
• Adopt made to order, or small-batch models
SHAPE AND PATTERN CONSTRUCTION: Sustainable design
Make lasting design
• Focus on quality
• Use timeless, versatile styles that suit various settings and seasons
• Add multifunctional features: e.g., reversible, adjustable fits • Ensure durability through strong construction and quality
materials.
• Reinforce key stress points to extend life
Make The Garment Reysable
Repair
• Make easier to disassemble and repair
• Offer modular/replaceable parts
(detachable buttons, repair kits)
• Offer repair service
• Promote the mending of clothes
Recycling
• Make sure the garment is easy to take apart
• Use monomaterials