Is apparel quality from China still bad? Your experience running an apparel dropshipping store?

[Vivien Bergstrom]

I would like to start a dropshipping apparel and fashion store but from my experience apparel quality is low. They do household, tech, and other niches well but apparel is not their forte it seems. Has the quality improved in recent years? Do their tags show Made in China or do they outsource manufacturing to other countries like Bangladesh (better)? What's your personal experience running an apparel dropshipping store and can you recommend any good Chinese, or other countries suppliers?

 

[Sebastian Bartell]

Price price price! If the wholesale price of a piece of clothing is low, then it must be of poor quality, pilling after a period of wear, etc. Isn't that the case with all products? You can choose not very low price to avoid it.
If it is made in China, the label will usually say Made in China.
The product pictures are consistent with the real objects, and the clothes are quickly delivered to the customers. If they feel satisfied, try to let them share the pictures and feedback.
What kind of clothes do you make?

 

[Leann Medhurst]

It's actually all about finding the right supplier. And right, purchasing price also matters. There are products with very low prices, which the Chinese won't even buy themselves.

If you are looking for clothing or textile-related products, you might drop me a message. I still know a lot of good manufacturers back in China. I used to