Denim Resource Guide
Supplier Gulf Denim is motivated by the simple ideal to provide the highest standards of quality and service. Beginning with the critical selection of raw materials from world-class sources, no short-cuts are taken to produce high quality denim fabrics. The latest machinery and control techniques are backed by sophisticated in-house testing to ensure strict adherence to standards at each stage of the manufacturing process. Some of the most experienced professionals in the industry lead a highly trained work force that understand and respond to your needs for value and performance with cost-effectiveness and reliability. Visit www.gulfdenim.com.
ISKO is an innovative fabric brand with a capacity of 200 million meters of fabric per year. A major denim supplier to large fashion brands, ISKO possesses financially strong infrastructure, the latest technological know-how, and the experience necessary to exceed customer expectations. The 2009 Spring/Summer collection offers a wide range of indigo colors from dark shades to mid tones to pales. The character and flaws of 1980’s vintage constructions inspire the core line, while fashion forward fabrics utilize luxurious fibers and weaves such as sateen in the luxury line. The stretch line is differentiated by new colors, constructions, and finishes including 4-motion stretch fabric. Visit www.isko.com.tr.
INVISTA has been fundamental in driving preference for stretch denim with ongoing development of products and technologies that improve the comfort and fit of denim garments. LYCRAreg; fiber provides quality stretch and recovery for volume basics to high end specialty offerings. The next generation of branded LYCRAreg; offerings for denim, including T-400reg; fiber and XFIT LYCRAreg; fabrics, take performance and aesthetics to a new level for specialty and premium denim. T400reg; Black fiber is spun black providing darker, lasting colors and lasting fit and allowing designers to create unique styles without risk of garment bag and sag. For more information, contact Ellen Sevin at (212) 512-9456 or Ellen.Sevin@invista.com.
Not Your Daughter’s Jeansreg; continues to expand its denim collection with new styles for real women with real curves. A departure from denim includes new slacks, blouses, and body shapers. All of NYDJ’s products use the company’s proprietary Tummy TuckTM technology, a combination of blended fabrics and exclusive crisscross stitching. NYDJ’s products flatten the tummy, lift in all the right places, and help women look and feel one size smaller. In strong demand by leading department stores such as Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s, and Macy’s, the company also sells to approximately 2,000 specialty stores nationally and internationally through distributors in Canada, Ireland, United Kingdom, Netherlands, and other countries. Visit www.notyourdaughtersjeans.com.
For 30 years, Printex Technology has served the product identification industry from behind the scenes as manufacturers and suppliers of label printing machinery, satin tapes, thermal ribbons, woven and printed labels, hang tags, joker tags, price tags, and much more. The company has made thermal printed labels on satin tape with variable information readily available to the garment industry. Whether manufactured in the Printex warehouse or on one of its thermal printing machines, its satin variable information labels are in wide circulation. Customers are invited to tour the warehouse and see their products being manufactured firsthand. Learn more at www.printexnet.com or call (626) 318-2195.
Textile provider Raw Edge/JPJ Global is completely geared toward the premium and contemporary markets, offering mostly PFGD woven and knit fabrics. New offerings include denim and an organic range of wovens and knits in RFD and vegetable dyes. The Los Angeles–based company provides fabric development and custom printing and carries an inventory of more than 100,000 yards with no minimums. To learn more, call (323) 582-3032 or email OYG3030@yahoo.com.
Los Angeles–based TPK Zipper, Inc. offers zippers for denim and outerwear as well as sliders, buttons, labels, buckles, studs, and eyelets. It carries a large inventory of mostly denim zippers in metal, nylon, plastic, and invisible and also provides custom work. A supplier for True Religion, Tavernity So, Azteca, Drifter, and Extra, TPK promises fast, on-time delivery, good service, best quality at competitive prices, and satisfaction guaranteed. Visit www.tpkzipper.com.
