What's the best way to start a small clothing line business?

What is the best way to start marketing a new clothing line and business?

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    The clothing industry, as you can well imagine, is a very competitive one. To succeed takes knowledge, patience, talent and a bit of luck. As far as the knowledge bit goes, I found some sources that will assist you further. Associations may be a good avenue to explore as well. These organizations will address many of the thoughts, questions and concerns you'll inevitably have about the clothing industry as well as many you haven't anticipated yet. See the source box for some relevant links. There's nothing quite like research – the more you know about the clothing industry, the better. There are plenty of free informational resources out there. Check the source box for links to articles. Also, here are some book titles that may interest you: * The Official Step-by-Step Guide to Starting a Clothing Line by Jay Arrington, * The Business of Fashion: Designing, Manufacturing, and Marketing by Leslie Davis Burns * Fashion for Profit (Revised Edition with Retail Chapter) by Frances Harder * The Fashion Designer Survival Guide: An Insider's Look at Starting and Running Your Own Fashion Business by Mary Gehlhar Hope that helps! I wish you much success & happiness in all your ventures!

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Get unsigned artists and bands to wear your clothing. http://www.threadless.com/sightings

Victorias Secret Weapon

Its a very good idea to start this buisness. Now a days its really very good earning in this field .

rihi r

find out what people want.

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you must have target group and target area then promote it through search engine or email group

fuelsaver-upto19%

first you need a target group, then find out the best ways to reach this group of people... example: women ages 21-35 (women magazines, tv, radio, websites)

iu_hoosier20

i don't know that this is the BEST way, but i would start by putting them on eBay, so people could get to know your company's name and products.

nickipettis

Wearing them yourself is the best promotion you can get.

lelekid4ever

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