DHE’s Apparel Research Center offers services that can aid in successful apparel product development and merchandising.  We offer workshops and consulting services to assist and educate you in textile selection and testing, apparel design, and merchandising.

Workshops

Textiles:  Fiber, yarn, fabric, coloration, finishes, quality assurance

Apparel:  Pattern development, pattern grading, fit and garment specifications, computer applications

Merchandising:  Retail math, visual display, retail strategy, service quality

Services

Textiles:  Fabric specification development, quality assurance planning, testing coordination, in-house textile and apparel testing

Apparel:  Design, prototype development, tech pack preparation

Merchandising:  E-commerce, importing/sourcing, social responsibility, consumer behavior