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What a fashion & apparel mark has to do
A fashion mark is a product feature. It is woven into a label, foiled onto a box and stitched into a garment, and the manufacturing constraints arrive before the aesthetic ones.
- Reproduces at woven-label scale, which is smaller and coarser than most people expect
- Single-colour and foil-safe versions for packaging and hardware
- A monogram or compact variant for hardware, buttons and hang tags
- Sufficient elegance to sit on a garment as decoration, not just identification
Drawing it as a symbol and wordmark
A symbol paired with the name is the most flexible arrangement: the pair does the introducing, and once the audience knows the business, the symbol can travel alone.
- 1The symbol is built from as few shapes as will carry the idea, because every additional element is another thing to lose at small size.
- 2The lockup is spaced so the symbol and the name read as one unit rather than two adjacent things.
- 3Horizontal, stacked and symbol-only versions are drawn as separate lockups rather than rearranged on the fly.
The mistake this sector makes most
Fine scripts are the most requested and the most fragile. What reads beautifully on a screen frequently disappears when woven at 25 millimetres wide.
Where this mark has to live
A logo is not finished when it looks right on a screen. It is finished when it still works on every surface the business will put it on, which in this sector means at least these:
- Woven labels and hang tags
- Packaging and tissue
- Storefront and lookbooks
- E-commerce and social
What was handed over
Every project delivered by this studio ships the same way, whichever package it was bought under: editable vector masters, every export a printer or a developer asks for, and the written copyright assignment that makes the mark genuinely the client’s.
| Vector masters | Editable AI and EPS, plus PDF and SVG. Everything else can be regenerated from these, which is why they matter more than any export. |
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| Web and social exports | PNG with transparency and JPG at the sizes profiles, favicons and site headers need. |
| Lockup variants | Horizontal and stacked arrangements, a single-colour version, and a reversed version for dark backgrounds. |
| Colour and type reference | Exact colour values for print and screen, and the typefaces used, so anything made later matches. |
| Copyright assignment | Written transfer of the design to the client. Not a licence — the assignment is what makes trademark registration in their own name possible. |
A note on what this page does not claim. We publish the mark, the sector it was drawn for and how work of this kind is built. We do not publish a client’s budget, timeline or commercial results, and we do not invent them. If a client wants their project written up in full, they tell us so and we ask them for the numbers.
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