Case Study · D2C Streetwear

100-piece capsule sold out in a weekend.

A first-time founder in Mumbai was launching a 100-piece streetwear capsule on Instagram. Three weeks before the drop she didn't have a label partner — every supplier she'd contacted ignored sub-1,000-piece orders.

Labelwala — case study
100
Pieces in first drop
9
Days to deliver
3
Label types
1
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The Challenge

The challenge

Three weeks to launch. Existing suppliers wouldn't quote under 1,000 labels. Her capsule needed three things — a soft satin neck label, a care label with the right symbols for a cotton-elastane blend, and a hangtag — all matching one brand identity.

The Solution

What we did

Quote inside two hours on WhatsApp. Sample image previews of all three pieces the same day. Production started after she approved on day three. Final dispatch on day nine — full pan-India shipping straight to her studio in Bandra.

Soft satin woven neck labels

Branded, 30×15mm, end-fold finish for tee neckline.

Printed care labels

Wash + fibre + origin set right for cotton-elastane.

Cotton hangtags

Matching brand colours, ready to string.

The Result

The result

Capsule went live on Friday night. Sold out by Sunday afternoon. Founder reordered for the next drop ten days later — same recipe, same WhatsApp number, no re-pitching.

"I'd messaged five label suppliers and three replied with "come back when you have 1,000 pieces." Labelwala quoted the same day. The whole brand stitches up because of how that first delivery looked."

— Founder, Mumbai streetwear capsule

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