Technical Specification

We can provide graded spec sheets, tech packs, illustrations and technical drawings.

We will work closely with you to achieve the best fit for you target market, through fitting meetings with samples. through these sessions we will record all information and incorporate this into the technical pack optional as a service. These technical packs will include details on each fabric (including fusing and linings) as well as compositions. As optional extras you can also have spec sheet personalisation with branding, target market grading increments added, listed size set of measurements for production and technical drawings (AI). we can provide this as a hard copy or PDF/Excel file.

Here are just a few points for what you will get from our Technical Specification Service:

In-depth information on your garment.

Everything from what fabric and trims are being used to detailed measurements of the garment.

Optional Personalised Specifications adding your Brand Name/brand colour or anything you request to add your stamp!

Optional grading for your target market.

Optional AI flat detailed illustrations to show the shape, trim position, detail position, stitch detail and seam placement.

Optional points of measure listed for all sizes to control your points of measure for production/quality control.

What makes us different?

Combining illustrations, working drawings, fabrics, finishings and haberdashery details, outlining each stage of production – ensuring quality, aesthetic and safety at all times.

Creative Pattern Cutting

Skilled in a variety of pattern cutting methods from manual pattern cutting through to block manipulation, drapery and measurements.

Pattern Amendments

Changing your existing patterns throughout toiling, before or after grading in response to customer feedback and requirements.

Toiling and First Sample

Creating practice garments in a similar weight of fabric to check the fit on a model, construction, finishing, and silhouette of the base size.

Digitising

Capturing every detail of your manual patterns digitally into our CAD system making them ready for further amendments.

Pattern Grading

Applying industry standard grading rules, follow your company’s established sizing system, or assist you in creating your own bespoke grade specifications.

File Conversion & Backup

Converting and backing up your files to any compatible CAD system formats such as AAMA, DXF, HPGL, and exporting to Illustrator.

Costing and Marker Making

Using computerised marker making software to provide a quick, economical way of calculating how much fabric is required for each pattern.

Printing

Supplying you with full-scale graded paper nests, paper sets and card sets for you to use or to send to your factory.

UK Based Manufacturing

With connections in and outside of London, it is quicker and logistically easier to deliver finished orders to UK based retailers.

Quality control

Liaising with the manufacturer and undertaking the role of garment technician to oversee the quality of your order.

Overseas Manufacturing

We can manufacture within the UK or abroad. We have connections in and outside London.

Fabric Sourcing

We here at Grade House Ltd can source the right materials for your project. We take the hassle out of your sourcing

Become A Part Of Our Team

Would you like to become a part of our dedicated team? Do you want to better your skills within product development? Are you a productive, passionate and determined person? Take a look at our vacancies or send us a message about what you love and we will be sure to get back to you.

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