Established in 2009, The Social Studio is a recognised leader in arts-based social enterprise. We offer free training in garment-making to people from refugee and new migrant backgrounds through our education partner RMIT, delivering Cert III and pre-accredited programs within a flexible and supportive learning environment.

Our school shares space with our ECA-accredited manufacturing studio, giving students first-hand exposure to the industry as well as the opportunity for paid internships with our talented team of makers. We offer CMT across a range of apparel and homewares products and can also provide additional pattern making, product development and textile design services.

Our online and bricks and mortar retail stores exclusively stock BIPOC makers and brands and is a training and community space for culturally diverse young people. We collaborate with brands and artists across a range of art forms and also create our own in-house label from upcycled and donated fabrics.

All profits from our retail and manufacturing social enterprises support our education programs for refugee and new migrant young people.

We also supply wholesale knitted and woven fabrics, as well as curtaining and hotel and hospital linen, towelling, bath robes and related clothing, i.e. scrubs, patient gowns etc

CGT AUSTRALIA, is a family run clothing manufacturer, operating since 1983.
we have a strong focus on ethical and sustainable practice

Start to finish manufacturing, pattern making, grading, sampling, cutting, placement cut, block fusing, bonding, buttonholes, buttons, studding, pressing, finishing, packing are done in-house at our factory in Brunswick by our experience team.

CGT is well known in the textile industry as a reliable trusted, high quality clothing manufacturer, they can manufacture any product required and are highly skilled and specialize in all fabrics, including but not limited to; knits, woven, linens, silks and velvet's.

All designs are made ethically and responsibly in Melbourne with a focus on productivity and sustainability. Anto Apparel is especially passionate about supporting the local fashion and manufacturing industry.

Pathfinder is an Australian manufacturer of advanced cutting room technology. Automated knife cutting technology, Fabric Spreading Machines, Fabric Spreading tables and Computer Software for pattern digitization and pattern nesting.

SEAM is focussed at integrating textile manufacturing value chain from fibre through to end products - garments & home textiles and markets. SEAM enables translating buyers ideas into customised end products. We specialise in hand-holding for start-ups helping them establish direct linkages with manufacturers in Vietnam and India. We work with manufacturers and suppliers that are accredited for ethics, sustainability and social responsibility, are certified by international organisations and audited by independent auditors. SEAM's collaboration of associates brings together their knowledge of markets and manufacturing supply chains in Australia, India, USA and Vietnam.

Agile Sourcing is a sourcing specialist and buying agent business for Australian and NZ importers/buyers. In close collaboration with our clients, we manage your buying requirements from procuring products, design work, sampling, MOQ's, pricing negotiation, inline QCI and final QCI and logistics, through our network of vetted partners and manufacturers in India. We pride ourselves on innovation - re-generated fibres, natural fibres, sustainability, traceability and biodegradable fabrics and products.

We produce quality fashion garment and products for brands with our Ethically certified factories. We manage the whole process from sourcing, sampling to production and logistics - saving our clients time and money in trying to navigate the process themselves. We work with many well known and successful brands, assisting them in their launch and business growth with our highly experienced and knowledgeable team.

Image Digital is your local digital eco-friendly fabric printer. Printing on a wide range of fabrics or you can supply your own. We also offer textile laser cutting and local ethical manufacturing as well as a wide range of marketing and promotional products to assist with your business needs. We are registered with the Australian Made campaign for fabric printing and apparel manufacturing.