Sample Development Process
Seamless Source
Last Update 14 days ago
At Seamless Source, we offer structured and transparent sample development services to help you bring your product ideas to life with confidence, whether you're creating simple basics or launching an innovative new design.
Why Sample Development Matters
- Confirm fit and function
- Test fabric combinations
- Align on quality expectations
- Reduce risk in bulk orders
We provide comprehensive sample development packages based on your product’s complexity and design needs.
Our Sample Development Packages
Best for: T-shirts, basic tops, and simple garments
- Tech pack
- Fabric options
- Two rounds of sampling
- Courier delivery (2 rounds)
- Produced with available stock fabrics
Best for: Activewear, hoodies, cargo pants, and casual wear
- Tech pack
- Pattern creation
- Fabric options
- Three rounds of sampling
- Courier delivery (2 rounds)
Best for: New concepts and complex items (e.g., seamlesswear, femtech, period underwear, jackets with hardware)
- Tech pack
- Pattern creation
- Fabric options
- Virtual samples
- Product technician involvement
- 3–4 rounds of sampling
- Courier delivery
💸 Sample Development Fee & Refund Policy
We charge a sample development fee based on the selected package. This fee covers:
- Expert time and materials
- Pattern development and fit testing
- Fabric sourcing
- Shipping of physical samples
🔁 Up to 50% of your sample development fee is refunded when a bulk production order is placed with us.
To begin sample development, we’ll need:
Your tech pack and measurement chart (if available)
Or: You can work with our design team to develop these from scratch
If you’re unsure which package is right for your product, we’ll advise you during your discovery call.
Schedule a discovery call to get started with your custom sample development package.