The customer
Who wears it, how they wear it and where they buy it. Design direction and the line sheet need to serve that customer, with a clear role for each style.
Customer · Category · Assortment
Private Label · 2253 Apparel Group
Your label.
Your label.
A complete apparel operation.
We develop and manufacture apparel for retailers and brands. The team behind our own collections brings design, technical fit, sourcing and production experience to yours.
Built around your customer, your target price and your delivery requirements.
Inside a private label program
Design & developmentSourcing & productionQuality & delivery
Trusted With Their Labels
Programs for established retailers and brands.
Also trusted by Stitch FixTilly’sEastside Golf
Product First. Business Always.A good garment has to be
A good garment has to be
the right product.
Fit, fabric and finish matter. So do the price point, the assortment and the delivery plan. We develop the product with those decisions in view from the start.
The economics
Target retail prices guide the material, wash, trim and construction choices. Cost and product development belong in the same conversation.
Target price · Fabric · ConstructionThe execution
Sample reviews, production requirements and shipping arrangements need to work together. We connect development decisions to the work of making and delivering the order.
Approvals · Production · DeliveryBehind Your LabelWe build brands.
We build brands.
We understand
the responsibility.
Our own collections depend on the same disciplines: design that fits the market, technical fit, reliable production and quality oversight. Private label puts that operating experience behind your product.
Explore our brandsLos Angeles technical expertise.
Design, fabric and wash development, technical fit and sample reviews connect the creative direction to a garment that can be made.
People on the ground.
Our offices in China, Bangladesh and Pakistan support development and quality assurance, alongside long-standing factory relationships and regular HQ visits.
Quality at the source.
In-country 2253 QA teams inspect production before shipment. Our compliance program includes announced and unannounced social-compliance audits.
Sourcing & qualityProgram ExecutionFrom line sheet
From line sheet
to shipment.
Development decisions become the reference for sampling, production and quality review.
- 01
Define the line.
Establish the customer, product categories, target prices and assortment. Use the line sheet to organize styles, colors and the development direction.
The working briefAssortment & product priorities
- 02
Develop. Fit. Refine.
Bring fabric, wash and trim choices into samples. Review fit, measurements and construction; carry comments into revisions and the technical package.
The product decisionsMaterials, fit & sample revisions
- 03
Make it to the requirements.
Connect the approved development details with the production team. In-country QA oversight follows the product at the source, before it ships.
The production referenceApproved details & quality checks
- 04
Plan the route to market.
FOB, DDP and domestic shipping options support different program needs. Our distribution centers in Perris, California and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania support domestic delivery.
The delivery planShipping model & destination
Product CapabilitiesDenim expertise.
Denim expertise.
A wider wardrobe.
Specialist knowledge of yarn, fabric, wash and fit supports a range of apparel programs, from core bottoms to a broader collection.
- Materials
- Denim · Twill · Tencel · Ponte
- Categories
- Bottoms · Shorts · Jackets
Tops · Dresses · Skirts - Markets
- Juniors · Contemporary · Plus
Girls’ · Men’s - Development
- Yarn & fabric · Wash & finish
Technical fit · Recycled-content fiber options