Cut Piece Fabric Wholesale: A Lot Is Only Worth What It Cuts
A reseller from Gandhi Nagar bought a hundred and forty metres of mixed cut piece last winter at a rate he was...
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PGF Insider Story: Wholesale Fabric Insights for Boutiques and Labels
Sourcing notes from our wholesale floor: what boutiques are reordering, how to plan season stock, MOQ and pricing basics and how to cut sampling costs. Written for boutique owners, labels and designers.
Dyeable Jacquard Fabric Wholesale: The Motif Will Not Match The Ground
A boutique owner from Karol Bagh brought back nine metres last October and asked me what had gone wrong at the dyer....
Gota Patti Fabric Wholesale: You Are Paying For Folds, Not Metres
Two gota patti dupatta pieces sat on my counter in April, both on the same yellow cotton, both looking about equally worked...
Sandlin Lace Wholesale: You Are Buying Net You Will Cut Off
A tailor in Chandni Chowk once handed me a bill and a finished dupatta at the same time and asked me to...
Pearl Work Fabric Wholesale: The Coating Decides What You Are Buying
A boutique owner brought me a returned kurta last winter. The pearls were still attached, every one of them. They had simply...
Bead Work Fabric Wholesale: Grade the Bead Before You Grade the Cloth
Most buyers who come to a bead work counter know how to read embroidery. They check stitch density, they check the ground,...
Dyeable Embroidery Fabric Wholesale: What Happens at the Dye House
The cloth on the counter is cream, stiff plus faintly smells of starch. Nothing about it looks like what you are going...
Heavy Border Fabric Wholesale: Why Repeat Length Sets Your Real Cost
Two suppliers quote you the same border design at Rs 900 a metre. One of them is thirty percent more expensive than...
Thread Work Fabric Wholesale: Reading Stitch Quality Before You Book
Most embroidery arguments in this trade are about whether something will stay on. Will the stone hold. Will the sequin lift. Will...
Zari Work Fabric Wholesale: How to Grade Metal Before You Book
Every other embroidery on your rack is a stitch, a stone or a sequin. You judge it by how well it is...
Ribbon Work Fabric Wholesale: What Bulk Buyers Should Check
Most surface work adds something that was never cloth. A sequin is a punched disc. Katdana is a plated bead. A mirror...
Patch Work Fabric Wholesale: What Bulk Buyers Should Check
On almost every other cloth in your godown, a seam is something your tailor puts in later. You buy a whole fabric...
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