Design, Development & Production Management Agency
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Read This Before You Spend a Cent on a Tech Pack
Avoid costly mistakes, missed deadlines, and wasted months by learning what nobody else is telling new fashion designers about tech packs.
Starting a new fashion label is often confusing, leading many to search online or invest prematurely in a tech pack.
Stop! The fashion industry is famously secretive, and many emerging designers wrongly believe a tech pack means they are ready for production. This misunderstanding leads to wasting thousands of dollars on failed development and frustration when samples are not correct.
As experts with over 15 years of experience assisting hundreds of startups, we know the pitfalls of this pathway.
Read this essential document to avoid the confusion and costly mistakes, and discover a smarter way to launch your label
Inside This Free eBook, You’ll Discover:
Why tech packs are misunderstood (and misused) by most beginners
The risks of making one yourself — and why it confuses factories
What information actually matters to get a great fit
When tech packs help — and when they’re a waste of time
What to do before spending a dollar on production
This guide is not just theory — it’s the real talk no one else is giving you.
If You Skip This, Here’s What You Risk:
Spending hundreds on a tech pack that leads nowhere
Wasting weeks (or months) communicating the wrong way
Missing critical launch windows due to avoidable errors
Feeling overwhelmed, frustrated, and out of your depth
You don’t need to learn the hard way.
Created by Julia Van Der Sommen — Pattern Maker & Fashion Business Mentor
With 30+ years of industry experience (and over 1,000 labels launched), Julia knows exactly where new designers go wrong — and how to guide them to success. She founded Sample Room to give founders the technical clarity and trusted partnership she wishes she'd had at the start.
What Other Designers Are Saying:
"Everything felt overwhelming and daunting... until I found a team with real fashion industry knowledge. It’s been a guiding light through the journey to production."
— Yolanda Iyer
"Sample Room helped me work through my ideas, sketches, and issues — bringing them to life and getting my business started. Juggling work and family, it was a relief to have full support and guidance."
— Jessie Wadeson
"I worked for YEARS trying to get my fashion label off the ground. It wasn’t until I found Julia and her amazing team that I finally made it happen."
— Andrea Brown
Gain Clarity. Avoid Regret. Make Smarter Moves.
Download this free guide now and understand the right way to use (or not use) a tech pack — before you waste money or stall your launch.
