Apparel Manufacturer Catalog
This apparel manufacturer catalog is the ultimate B2B product index. Find garment manufacturers for every category, from t-shirts and streetwear to gym and sports performance wear, sleepwear and seasonal garments, and specialised custom manufacturing.
Use this clothing manufacturer catalog and clothing manufacturers directory when you already know the product you want to make. Instead of one long list of factories, it groups our guides and rankings by category, so a brand planning hoodies compares hoodie manufacturers, and a brand planning sleepwear compares sleepwear specialists. Browsing apparel manufacturers by category saves time because factories are strong in different things: a unit that excels at cotton t-shirts may not suit technical leggings or heavyweight sweatshirts.
How to Use the Catalog: Garment Manufacturers by Product
Pick the row that matches your product. Each section opens with the guides and manufacturer lists for that category.
| If You Are Making | Open Section | What You Will Find |
|---|---|---|
| T-shirts, polos, hoodies, sweatshirts, or streetwear | A) Casual, Streetwear & Essentials | Manufacturer lists and guides for high-volume staples and fashion basics |
| Leggings, joggers, or gym and sports wear | B) Gym, Yoga & Sports Performance | Lists and guides for stretch fabrics and performance garments |
| Sleepwear, seasonal, or cover-up garments | C) Niche Categories (Sleepwear, Winter & Seasonal) | Fabrics, comparisons, and seasonal ordering timelines |
| A custom or private label range | D) Custom Manufacturing (OEM, Private Label & Cut and Sew) | Cut and sew, private label, kidswear, buying offices, and minimum orders |
Jump to a Section
B) Gym, Yoga & Sports Performance
C) Niche Categories (Sleepwear, Winter & Seasonal)
D) Custom Manufacturing (OEM, Private Label & Cut and Sew)
A) Casual, Streetwear & Essentials
Manufacturers for high-volume staples, fashion basics, and urban trends.
T-Shirts & Polos
Hoodies & Sweatshirts
Streetwear & Trends
Top 10 Streetwear Clothing Manufacturers
Streetwear manufacturers, built around tees and hoodies.
Oversized Clothing Manufacturers
Oversized manufacturers, with GSM guidance for tees and hoodies.
Women’s Wear & Shorts
Tank Top vs. Crop Top: The Differences
How tank tops and crop tops differ in cut, fabric, and production.
Top 10 Women’s Clothing Manufacturers in India
Women’s clothing manufacturers in India compared.
Broader Manufacturer Lists
Top 10 Fashion Manufacturers Based on Revenue (2026)
Fashion manufacturers ranked by revenue, refreshed for 2026.
Clothing Manufacturers in Spain
Verified Spanish manufacturers and when to look overseas.
B) Gym, Yoga & Sports Performance
Technical factories for high-stretch, moisture-wicking apparel.
C) Niche Categories (Sleepwear, Winter & Seasonal)
Specialized garments and seasonal products.
Top Fabrics Used by Sleepwear Manufacturers
The fabrics used for sleepwear and how they differ.
D) Custom Manufacturing (OEM, Private Label & Cut and Sew)
Service-based manufacturing options and the models behind them.
Top Clothing Manufacturers for Shopify Brands
Manufacturers that suit online and Shopify brands.
Alternatives to Bangladesh Manufacturers
Five alternatives, with an India vs Bangladesh comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an apparel manufacturer catalog?
A product-organised index of apparel manufacturers and guides. This clothing manufacturer catalog groups lists, comparisons, and how-to guides by garment category, so you can compare factories that suit your product.
How do I find clothing manufacturers by category?
Browse apparel manufacturers by category by opening the section for your product, such as casual and streetwear, gym and sports performance, niche categories, or custom manufacturing, and compare the manufacturer lists in it.
Is this clothing manufacturers directory a list of every factory?
No. It is a curated catalog of our guides and rankings, which name real manufacturers with their strengths and trade-offs, rather than an unfiltered database. Verify any factory yourself before ordering.
Which garment manufacturers by product are best for cotton knitwear?
India’s Tirupur cluster is strongest for cotton knitwear such as t-shirts, hoodies, sweatshirts, kidswear, and sleepwear, which is why sections A, C, and D focus on it.
How do I choose between a private label and custom cut and sew factory?
Private label suits brands that want a factory’s existing styles with their own labels, while custom cut and sew suits original designs made from your tech pack. Section D compares both.

About the Author: Karthik Shan
Karthik Shan is the founder and CEO of The Synerg and a garment producer with 20+ years in the Tirupur textile hub. He publishes practical playbooks for brands on fabric GSM, costing (CM/CMT), AQL quality standards, and export-ready production.