FAQs About Our Workwear, Uniforms & Clothing Manufacturing
If you have any other questions about our Workwear, Uniforms, or Clothing Manufacturing, need advice, or want to speak with someone about your order, please feel free to contact us.
Uniforms & Workwear FAQs
What Types of Uniforms and Workwear Do You Supply?
What Types of Uniforms and Workwear Do You Supply?
We supply a wide range of branded workwear, uniforms, and promotional clothing, including polo shirts, sweatshirts and hoodies, hi-vis, hospitality wear, office clothing, and more.
Do You Offer Embroidery and Printing Services?
Do You Offer Embroidery and Printing Services?
Yes, we offer embroidery, screen printing, and full colour digital printing, so that your logo and branding are displayed exactly how you need.
Can You Help Me with Logo Design or Branding?
Can You Help Me with Logo Design or Branding?
Absolutely – we provide free logo design and brand review services to all our uniform and workwear customers.
What is Your Minimum Order Quantity for Uniforms or Workwear?
What is Your Minimum Order Quantity for Uniforms or Workwear?
If our bundle selections do not fit with your requirements, please do not hesitate to contact us for a bespoke quotation.
Our standard minimum order is only 8 garments, which can be a mixture of any garment type.
Do You Supply Workwear and Uniforms Across the UK?
Do You Supply Workwear and Uniforms Across the UK?
Yes, we supply uniforms and workwear to businesses of all sizes across the UK.
How Long Will It Take to Receive My Workwear or Uniforms?
How Long Will It Take to Receive My Workwear or Uniforms?
Lead times vary depending on order size and decoration method, but the typical turnaround is 7-10 days from proof approval for embroidered garments and 10-14 days for printed garments. If your order is urgent, please let us know, as we can often accommodate a faster turnaround if you have a deadline.
Can I See Samples Before Placing a Full Order?
Can I See Samples Before Placing a Full Order?
Yes, we can provide samples on request. Charges may apply depending on the garment type.
Clothing Manufacturing FAQs
What is CMT Garment Manufacturing?
What is CMT Garment Manufacturing?
CMT stands for Cut, Make, Trim – you supply the patterns, fabrics, and components, and we handle the garment construction to a high standard.
What Types of Garments Do You Manufacture?
What Types of Garments Do You Manufacture?
For our Clothing Manufacturing, we work with a wide range of garments, including fashion pieces, stretch, leather items, and designs with complex construction or detailing.
Who Do You Work With?
Who Do You Work With?
We work with both emerging designers and established fashion brands, who want to keep their clothing manufacturing in Britain.
What is Your Minimum Order Quantity?
What is Your Minimum Order Quantity?
Our typical CMT minimum order is 250 units, with at least 6 pieces per colour and per size.
What Do I Need to Provide to Start Production?
What Do I Need to Provide to Start Production?
You’ll need to supply:
• Fully graded patterns
• All fabrics and components (labels, trims, etc.)
We will then create a sample before providing a production quote.
Do You Offer Sample Production?
Do You Offer Sample Production?
Yes, we will create a sample garment before manufacturing. Sample charges apply – contact us for more information on the current sample price.
How Long Does Production Take?
How Long Does Production Take?
CMT production times vary, depending on the quantity required and the complexity of your design. Your account manager can advise on estimated production times, following sampling.
What Kind of Machinery Do You Use?
What Kind of Machinery Do You Use?
Our equipment includes:
• Walking foot (for leather)
• Industrial flat stitch
• Overlockers and baby overlockers
• Cover seam machine
• Binding, rubber, and rouleaux machines
• Zig-zag machine
• Popper and eyelet press
Do You Manufacture Everything in the UK?
Do You Manufacture Everything in the UK?
Yes – all our garment production takes place at our UK facility in Plymouth, Devon, supporting British manufacturing and high-quality standards.
Can You Work with Start-up Fashion Brands?
Can You Work with Start-up Fashion Brands?
Definitely. We regularly support start-ups and offer guidance throughout the production process to help bring your designs to life.
