Set up your own fashion label today!
Calling all aspiring fashionistas and budding entrepreneurs! Are you passionate about clothing? Is your style unique? Are your friends always asking you where you got your threads? If you've answered yes to these questions, you might want to think about designing your own clothes and creating your own fashion label.
Now, I know what you're thinking. “Woah! That sounds like an awful lot of work. I don't have the time or the money to set up something like that.” Setting up your own clothing label is cheaper and easier than you might think! And lucky for you, us helpful folks at inkthreadable are here to lend a hand in helping you get started.
In the past, setting up your own fashion label would require purchasing huge amounts of stock and leasing your own premises to sell your clothes. But thanks to the internet all you need is a website and a wholesaler, leaving you with more time to do what you're passionate about – creating your own style.
Getting a website
Up until a few years ago, getting a website capable of selling clothing and managing orders would set you back a few hundred pounds. Nowadays getting a site is much cheaper, as well as being a much quicker process. Check out sites such as Opencart and Shopify that will let you make a professional looking website in minutes for a monthly fee.
Creating your label
So you've got the website up and running, and now you need to make the clothing to populate your fashion label. This is the part where your passion for fashion really comes into play. Find an online wholesaler and get in touch with them. Send them your designs and they'll bring them to life. Selling T-Shirts or hoodies on your clothing line? Inkthreadable can help! Simply user our online designer to design your own t-shirt or hoodie and we'll get making it right away.
Marketing your style
You've got the website. You've got the clothes. Now you need to tell the world. A strong social media presence is vital, so set up your own twitter and facebook accounts for your label. Let your enthusiasm come across in your updates and posts.
That's really all there is to it! Follow these three steps and you can be selling your style to customers across the world in no time!