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Outerwear

Outerwear programmes with every layer considered.

Category overview

Outerwear combines shell, insulation, lining, trims and performance expectations. Tivelin develops a route around the full construction and coordinates the specialist inputs needed to reach the intended product.

Tivelin reviews the intended product and builds a category-specific route before a manufacturing partner is nominated.

Product coverage

Products within this category.

Field and utility jackets
Padded jackets
Lightweight shells
Quilted layers
Fashion coats
Technical overshirts

Material direction

Common material routes.

Final selection depends on performance, design intent, testing, commercial target and availability.

Woven shellsCoated fabricsQuilted constructionsSynthetic insulationFleece-backed qualitiesBonded materialsWater-repellent optionsPerformance linings

Development and execution

What Tivelin coordinates.

01

Layer and insulation specification

Defined within the programme plan and aligned to the approved product standard.

02

Specialist machine and seam review

Defined within the programme plan and aligned to the approved product standard.

03

Functional trim development

Defined within the programme plan and aligned to the approved product standard.

04

Quilting and padding control

Defined within the programme plan and aligned to the approved product standard.

05

Performance-test coordination

Defined within the programme plan and aligned to the approved product standard.

06

Packing and recovery assessment

Defined within the programme plan and aligned to the approved product standard.

Quality focus

Control points that may matter most.

The final inspection and testing plan is risk-based and buyer-specific.

01Seam and needle integrity
02Fill distribution
03Zip and snap performance
04Water-repellency where specified
05Lining balance
06Bulk and packing recovery

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Planning a outerwear programme?

Send the product brief, reference images, quantity and target market. Tivelin will map the development and production route.

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