Custom Apparel Manufacturing for Brands

QUALITY SWEATSHIRTS...IT'S OUR MISSION

Leading manufacturer and supplier of high quality blank & custom apparel since 1987.

High-Quality Clothing Production You Can Trust

Looking for a reliable, full-service custom apparel manufacturer? Independent Trading Company has been producing bulk apparel for brands of all sizes for over 35 years. From startups to national retailers, we offer scalable, end-to-end apparel production services with unmatched consistency, high capacity, and expert support.

Whether you need cut and sew manufacturing, private label apparel, or custom garments made overseas, we deliver the highest quality…  On time, every time.

Trusted by Brands of All Sizes

Our U.S. based production managers and overseas factory teams work closely with you from design to delivery. We manufacture everything from fashion-forward fleece styles to technical jackets, custom woven, T-Shirts and more. With millions of garments produced yearly, we have the infrastructure and partnerships to support high-volume orders while offering competitive pricing.

Apparel Development & Design

We bring your vision to life with support at every step… Body styles, fabric sourcing, embellishments, and trim selection. Choose from knits like French terry, sherpa, marled fleece, or jersey, plus fully customized trims: zipper pulls, labels, patches, and packaging options.

Manufacturing That Scales

Our custom clothing manufacturing capacity is built on decades of experience and strong factory relationships. We’ve partnered with the same factory that produced our first hoodie in 1987, and have added 5 more that we’ve worked with each for 15+ years…  Proof of our long-term commitment to quality and consistency. Whether you’re making 600 pieces or 60,000, we’re equipped to deliver.

Shipping, Freight & Importing

We handle the entire shipping process, using our large-scale operations to get the best rates and the fastest delivery. Even small custom runs benefit from full-container pricing by shipping with our stock blank apparel shipments. We manage documentation, customs clearance, and worldwide freight with ease.

Custom Apparel Production Details

• Minimum Order: 600 units per style/color (varies by design)
• Lead Times: 60–90 days to Exit China, post pre-production approval

Your Apparel Manufacturing Partner

Whether you're launching a new brand or scaling an existing one, Independent Trading Company is the reliable, high-volume apparel manufacturing partner you've been looking for. Let’s make it happen, on time, on brand, and stress-free.