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Consulting Services

Not every brand needs a full-time Head of Production. 3Crowns offers fractional and project-based consulting for DTC apparel brands that need senior level-expertise - production management, sourcing, technical design - without the overhead of a full-time hire. With 18+ years in the industry, we step in where you need us. For as long as you need us.

Services

  • Concept Development - translating a brand vision into a cohesive apparel direction, from mood boards to initial design concepts

  • Capsule Development - merchandising strategy for capsule collections that’s cohesive, scalable and built to drive sales - from concept to assortment planning and go to market execution

  • Production Management - fractional oversight of manufacturing from first fit sample to final delivery, including timelines, quality control and vendor coordination

  • Sourcing - identifying and venting fabric, trim and factory partners suited to your product and budget

  • Pricing Strategy - costing garments accurately and setting wholesale/retail pricing that protects margin while staying competitive

Who We Serve

  • Early-stage DTC apparel brands that need a fractional Head of Production/Sourcing

  • Startups needing technical design or PLM support without a full-time hire

  • Founders who need an experienced second opinion on vendor negotiations, costing or collection planning

  • Brands outside the apparel space in need of apparel production

Not sure if you need a fractional partner or a one-off project? Let’s talk through where you are and what type of support makes sense.