We are very excited to announce that Bridge & Stitch has moved to bigger and better premises! We are now located just a short walk from the train station which is much more convenient for visitors. We now even having car parking spaces on site. Our new address is: Bridge & Stitch Ltd., Arkwright House, Moore Park,…
As Spring is approaching and new beginnings are starting, its time for us to say goodbye to our interns. We have thoroughly enjoyed having them here, they have been a pleasure to work with. They doubled the size of our team here at Bridge & Stitch and it has created a real buzz in our…
An interview with one of our network of factories. Back in 1987 we created our business because there was a gap in the market for a UK based print industry. This was because what would have taken China a couple months to turn around would take 2 days in the UK. And the demand for…
I’m Simon, one of the graduates interning at Bridge & Stitch. During my time here we will be visiting different suppliers and manufacturers to check up on how some of the projects are coming along. Whilst we are there we are using the opportunity to learn more about the business, the fashion industry as a…
We often get requests from our clients for fabric to be custom dyed to a colour of their choosing, or custom printed to their designs. We thought it would be a good idea to explain the process behind these two services that we offer. First of all, you will provide a pantone reference for the…
We do get some unusual projects here at Bridge & Stitch. An example of this that came out of the blue was for a special baby grow for the International Association of Infant Massage. This project involved the design and manufacture (entirely in the UK of course!) of a special garment for use in training situations.…
We get daily sportswear enquiries here at Bridge & Stitch. So we’ve got together some tips for you when you’re designing your sportswear. Sportswear, more than most other garment types, must be suitable for its purpose. You’ll need to consider the fit you want for your garment and how that will effect the level of…
Bridge & Stitch has a new website! We have updated some of the content and added some more information for our visitors. There is a clear outline of the services we offer in managing our clients’ projects, as a Project Management company. We also have a new Project Planner to make contacting us about your project’s requirements much easier.…
During our day out to London to attend the trade show, Fashion SVP, we met up with one of our regular suppliers who had some great news for us here at Bridge & Stitch! With ever advancing technology, the supplier wanted to show us their new collection of technical fabrics. From water repellent to moisture…
We’ve come to end in our series of blog posts about the stages of our manufacturing process! Labels and Packaging are the final touch to your garments before they are complete. Clients can overlook this stage which adds a final touch to your garments. Labels and packaging can provide a first impression of your brand and its…