Why Sampling Has Stages (Not Just One Sample)

A sample is not a one-off…

The Five Sampling Stages

Stage Answers the question Typical qty
1 · Tech pack review Feasibility before cutting
2 · Proto sample Validate silhouette 1 pc
3 · Fit sample Match the size chart 1 pc / size
4 · Pre-production sample Locked reference 2–5 pcs
5 · Size set sample Verify all sizes 1 pc / size

The PP sample matters most…

What You Send to Start Sampling

The quality of the sample is capped by the tech pack…

  • Flat sketch or reference…
  • Fabric spec + color…
  • Size chart + grade…
  • Decoration file…
  • Construction notes…

How a Knitwear Factory Shortens the Loop

Because our lines are in-house…

  1. Tech pack → quote…
  2. Proto + fit → approve…
  3. PP sealed → bulk…
  4. Size set → ship…