Customisation & Production Oversight

At Middleman Sourcing (MMS), customisation is defined by complete creative and technical control. We act as a dedicated production partner, transforming concepts into high-quality, responsibly manufactured garments.

We manage every variable—from initial pattern engineering to final trims—ensuring your product is distinct, scalable, and consistent. By providing direct oversight at the factory level, we guarantee that the "imagined" design matches the "delivered" reality.

Custom fabric development and colour swatch selection for premium apparel.

1. Fabric Development & Engineering

Great garments start with great fabrics. We develop materials tailored to your exact weight, feel, and performance requirements.

Knits: Single Jersey, Interlock, Rib, Piqué, and Heavyweight Fleece.

Wovens: Denim, Canvas, Corduroy, and Twill.

Sustainable Sourcing: Certified Organic Cotton (GOTS), Recycled Polyester (GRS), Bamboo, and Tencel™.

Technical Finishes: Anti-pilling, pre-shrunk, UV-resistant, and enzyme-softened treatments.

Premium Texture: Carbonised "Peach" finishing for an elevated surface texture and ultra-soft hand-feel.

High-precision screen printing and branding on custom apparel.

2. Printing & Embroidery

We execute branding through a range of modern and traditional techniques, all verified through rigorous pre-production sampling.

·       Print: Screen printing (Water-based/Plastisol), DTG, Sublimation, Puff, and Reflective.

·       Embroidery: 2D/3D (Puff), Chenille, Chain-stitch, and Appliqué patches.

Technical pattern measurements and sizing specifications for custom apparel production.

3. Patterns & Technical Fit

Design is nothing without the correct fit. Our product development team handles the technical heavy lifting:

·       Pattern Creation: Bespoke patterns developed from your tech packs or physical samples.

·       Size Grading: Precise scaling across your entire size range.

·       Fit Refinement: Continuous technical reviews to ensure market-ready silhouettes.

Specialized garment dyeing process for vintage and custom color effects

4. Dyeing & Specialised Washing

Achieve unique textures and vintage aesthetics through controlled garment treatments:

·       Dyeing: Pigment, Reactive, Tie-dye, and Cold-dye processes.

·       Washing: Enzyme, Stone, Acid, and Silicone washes for soft-hand or vintage effects.

Premium custom 3D silicone and rubber branding patches for high-end clothing

5. Trims, Hardware & Branding

We manage the "finishing touches" that define premium apparel:

·       Custom Hardware: Branded zips, buttons, rivets, and snaps.

·       Labels & Packaging: Woven neck labels, eco-friendly hangtags, and custom polybags.

·       Value-Add: Hand-embroidery, distressing, and hotfix embellishments for luxury tiers.

Ready to bring your designs to life?

From initial patterns to global delivery, our team is here to manage every technical detail.

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