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            "content": "Hello,\n\nI am currently building a small startup brand for children=E2=80=99s socks.\n\nIn the past, I already produced socks in China, but I now want to move\nproduction to Portugal.\n\nAt the moment, I am looking for a manufacturer that is startup-friendly and\naccepts smaller production quantities.\n\nThe sizes I would like to produce are:\n\n   - 15\/18\n   - 19\/22\n   - 23\/26\n   - 27\/30\n   - 31\/34\n\nTwo of the sock models should include loop details\/tabs similar to these\nsocks:\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C1Aq_e8svDm\/\n\nThese socks were previously produced by me, and I would now like to\ncontinue production in Portugal with a simplified design approach.\n\nImportant:\n\n   - only solid colors or simple block colors\n   - no embroidery\n   - only the \"eyes\" of my logo (see the image below)\n   - no complex patterns\n\nCould you please let me know:\n\n   1. Your minimum order quantity (MOQ) per design\/color\/size\n   2. Approximate pricing per pair\n   3. Production lead times\n   4. Shipping options and shipping costs to Germany\n   5. Whether you offer custom packaging and labels\n   6. Material options available for children=E2=80=99s socks\n   7. Whether you can add anti-slip silicone if needed in future production=\ns\n\nMy brand name is:\n[image: image.png]\n\nI would be happy to hear more about your production possibilities and look\nforward to your reply.\n\nBest regards,\nMelek\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided attached files (image_69fb31b614c85.png). Treat these as the requested Tech Pack \/ files.$$\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C1Aq_e8svDm\/). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Melek,\n\nThank you for contacting us. \n\nTo provide you with an accurate quotation for your children's socks, I need the following details:\n\n1. **Quantities**: What is the total quantity you intend to produce, and how many designs\/colors\/sizes do you plan to create?\n2. **Target Price**: What is your target production price per pair?\n\nOnce I have these details, I can better assess your project and guide you on the next steps. \n\nLooking forward to your reply!",
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            "content": "Hello,\n\nPlease find below the quantities for the first production:\n\nSize 19\/22\n\nDesign 1 \u2013 100 pcs\n\nDesign 2 \u2013 100 pcs\n\nDesign 3 \u2013 100 pcs\n\nSize 23\/26\n\nDesign 1 \u2013 100 pcs\n\nDesign 2 \u2013 100 pcs\n\nDesign 3 \u2013 100 pcs\n\nSize 27\/30\n\nDesign 1 \u2013 50 pcs\n\nDesign 2 \u2013 50 pcs\n\nDesign 3 \u2013 50 pcs\n\nSize 19\/22 and 23\/26 should include loops\/tabs, similar to the picture I sent previously.\n\nDesign details:\n\nDesign 1:\nSolid red color with eyes logo on the back.\n\nDesign 2:\nSimple block colors with eyes logo on the back.\n\nDesign 3:\nSolid blue color with eyes logo on the back.\n\nThe designs will remain very minimal:\n\nno embroidery\n\nsimple color combinations only\n\nlogo on the back side of the socks\n\nI also wanted to ask:\n\nIs organic cotton possible?\n\nIs custom hangtag production possible?\n\nI previously used a high cotton percentage in my socks and would like to continue with a soft, high-quality cotton blend.\n\nRegarding the target price, I am looking for a competitive production price suitable for a startup brand while still maintaining good quality.\n\nI would appreciate if you could let me know:\n\nyour minimum order quantities per color\/design\n\napproximate price range per pair\n\nestimated production lead times\n\nshipping possibilities to Germany\n\nLooking forward to your feedback.\n\nBest regards,\nMelek\n\n> Am 06.05.2026 um 14:19 schrieb Matilde Azevedo :\n> \n> Hello Melek,\n> \n> Thank you for contacting us.\n> \n> To provide you with an accurate quotation for your children's socks, I need the following details:\n> \n> 1. Quantities: What is the total quantity you intend to produce, and how many designs\/colors\/sizes do you plan to create?\n> 2. Target Price: What is your target production price per pair?\n> \n> Once I have these details, I can better assess your project and guide you on the next steps.\n> \n> Looking forward to your reply!\n> \n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Be",
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            "content": "Hello Melek,\n\nThank you for providing the detailed quantities and design information.\n\nHowever, I must inform you that our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for socks is strictly 1,000 units per style and per color. Unfortunately, the quantities you specified for sizes 27\/30 do not meet our minimum requirements. \n\nCould you confirm if you are willing to increase your order to meet the minimum quantities for your specific designs? \n\nRegarding your other questions:\n\n- We can certainly discuss the possibility of using organic cotton and high-quality cotton blends for your socks.\n- Custom hangtag production is not available as we do not sell labels or hangtags separately.\n\nOnce I have your confirmation on the minimum quantities, I can provide further details on pricing, production lead times, and shipping options to Germany.\n\nLooking forward to your response!",
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            "content": "Hi Matilde,I can make this:Size 19\/22Design 1 \u2013 100 pcsDesign 2 \u2013 100 pcsDesign 3 \u2013 100 pcsSize 23\/26Design 1 \u2013 100 pcsDesign 2 \u2013 100 pcsDesign 3 \u2013 100 pcsSize 27\/30Design 1 \u2013 100pcs Design 2 \u2013 100pcsDesign 3 \u2013 100pcsVon meinem iPhone gesendetAm 06.05.2026 um 21:45 schrieb Matilde Azevedo <info@portugaltextile.com>:\ufeffHello Melek,\n\nThank you for providing the detailed quantities and design information.\n\nHowever, I must inform you that our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for socks is strictly 1,000 units per style and per color. Unfortunately, the quantities you specified for sizes 27\/30 do not meet our minimum requirements. \n\nCould you confirm if you are willing to increase your order to meet the minimum quantities for your specific designs? \n\nRegarding your other questions:\n\n- We can certainly discuss the possibility of using organic cotton and high-quality cotton blends for your socks.\n- Custom hangtag production is not available as we do not sell labels or hangtags separately.\n\nOnce I have your confirmation on the minimum quantities, I can provide further details on pricing, production lead times, and shipping options to Germany.\n\nLooking forward to your response!\n    \n        Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n        Matilde Azevedo\n        Commercial Assistant\n        \n            tel: +351 915 085 106\n            email: matilde@portugaltextile.com\n            address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila do Conde",
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            "content": "Hello Melek,\n\nThank you for your response and for adjusting the quantities.\n\nHowever, I must reiterate that our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for socks is strictly 1,000 units per style and per color. This means that for each design and size, you would need to meet this minimum requirement.\n\nCould you please confirm if you are willing to increase your order to meet the minimum quantities for your specific designs? \n\nOnce I have your confirmation, I can provide further details on pricing, production lead times, and shipping options to Germany.\n\nLooking forward to your reply!",
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            "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nThank you again for your information.\n\nI would just like to clarify the MOQ structure for my project:\n\nAlthough we have 5 different characters, all socks use:\n\n   - the same sock construction\n   - same material\n   - same placement\n   - same dimensions\n   - same production method\n\nThe only difference is the eye expression knitted on the back side below\nthe cuff.\n\nWould these still be considered 5 separate styles with 1000 pairs MOQ each?\n\nOr could they be treated as one base style with different eye expressions?\n\nLooking forward to your clarification.\n\nBest regards,\n\nMelek\n\nAm Mi., 6. Mai 2026 um 21:58 Uhr schrieb Matilde Azevedo <\ninfo@portugaltextile.com>:\n\n> Hello Melek,\n>\n> Thank you for your response and for adjusting the quantities.\n>\n> However, I must reiterate that our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for socks\n> is strictly 1,000 units per style and per color. This means that for each\n> design and size, you would need to meet this minimum requirement.\n>\n> Could you please confirm if you are willing to increase your order to meet\n> the minimum quantities for your specific designs?\n>\n> Once I have your confirmation, I can provide further details on pricing,\n> production lead times, and shipping options to Germany.\n>\n> Looking forward to your reply!\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> tel: +351 915 085 106 \n> email: matilde@portugaltextile.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila\n> do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget]  [image: Portugal\n> Textile]  [image: Portugal Shoes]\n> \n> [image: Novo Projeto]\n>",
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            "content": "Hello Melek,\n\nThank you for your clarification regarding the sock designs.\n\nIn this case, since the only difference between the designs is the eye expression and all other aspects remain the same, we can treat them as one base style. Therefore, you would need to meet the MOQ of 1,000 pairs for the combined designs under that single style.\n\nPlease confirm if you would like to proceed with this structure, and I can then provide you with further details on pricing, production lead times, and shipping options to Germany.\n\nLooking forward to your response!",
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            "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nI will send you an image showing approximately how my project could look.\n\n\n[image: image.png]\n\n\nAll socks use:\n\n   - the same base sock model\n   - same material\n   - same construction\n   - same placement of the eyes\n   - same production method\n\nThe only difference between the designs is the eye expression (eyes) on the\nback side of the sock, directly below the cuff.\n\n\nThe planned sizes are:\n\n   - 19\/22\n   - 23\/26 with loops\n   - 27\/30 with loops\n   - 31\/34\n\nCould you please let us know if these designs would still be considered one\nbase style\/model for MOQ purposes?\n\nAnd if the loop construction\n is possible. The\nsocks of the link I have produced it earlier with a chinese supplier. They\nused for the loops soft shoelace-like cords or elastic waistband cords.\n\n\nBest regards,\nMelek\n\nAm Fr., 8. Mai 2026 um 13:05 Uhr schrieb Matilde Azevedo <\ninfo@portugaltextile.com>:\n\n> Hello Melek,\n>\n> Thank you for your clarification regarding the sock designs.\n>\n> In this case, since the only difference between the designs is the eye\n> expression and all other aspects remain the same, we can treat them as one\n> base style. Therefore, you would need to meet the MOQ of 1,000 pairs for\n> the combined designs under that single style.\n>\n> Please confirm if you would like to proceed with this structure, and I can\n> then provide you with further details on pricing, production lead times,\n> and shipping options to Germany.\n>\n> Looking forward to your response!\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> tel: +351 915 085 106 \n> email: matilde@portugaltextile.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila\n> do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget]  [image: Portugal\n> Textile]  [image: Portugal Shoes]\n> \n> [image: Novo Projeto]\n>\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided attached files (image_69fdc5b66b664.png). Treat these as the requested Tech Pack \/ files.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Melek,\n\nThank you for sending the image and providing further details about your project.\n\nBased on your description, since all socks use the same base model, material, construction, and placement of the eyes, they can indeed be treated as one base style for MOQ purposes. Therefore, you would still need to meet the MOQ of 1,000 pairs for the combined designs.\n\nRegarding the loop construction, we can certainly accommodate that. We can use soft shoelace-like cords or elastic waistband cords for the loops, similar to what you have previously produced.\n\nPlease confirm if you would like to proceed with this structure, and I can then provide you with further details on pricing, production lead times, and shipping options to Germany.\n\nLooking forward to your response!",
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            "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nI have a few additional questions regarding the project:\n\n   1. Could the total MOQ of 1,000 pairs be flexibly mixed across:\n\n\n   - all 5 character designs\n   - and all 4 sizes (19\/22, 23\/26, 27\/30, 31\/34)?\n\n\n   2. Could you please provide an estimated price per pair for:\n\n\n   - 1,000 pairs total\n   - including the eye designs\n   - including the soft loop details for sizes 19\/22 and 23\/26\n   - and standard cotton material?\n\n\n   3. Regarding the sample development fee:\n   Would one sample fee cover the whole collection concept, or would each\n   character design require a separate sample fee?\n   4. Is it possible for you to also produce:\n\n\n   - custom hanging tags\n   - custom packaging\n   - or belly bands for the socks?\n\n\n   5. Could you please share the recommended material composition for soft\n   and comfortable children\u2019s socks?\n   6. Is OEKO-TEX certified cotton available?\n\n\nAm Fr., 8. Mai 2026 um 13:15 Uhr schrieb Matilde Azevedo <\ninfo@portugaltextile.com>:\n\n> Hello Melek,\n>\n> Thank you for sending the image and providing further details about your\n> project.\n>\n> Based on your description, since all socks use the same base model,\n> material, construction, and placement of the eyes, they can indeed be\n> treated as one base style for MOQ purposes. Therefore, you would still need\n> to meet the MOQ of 1,000 pairs for the combined designs.\n>\n> Regarding the loop construction, we can certainly accommodate that. We can\n> use soft shoelace-like cords or elastic waistband cords for the loops,\n> similar to what you have previously produced.\n>\n> Please confirm if you would like to proceed with this structure, and I can\n> then provide you with further details on pricing, production lead times,\n> and shipping options to Germany.\n>\n> Looking forward to your response!\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> tel: +351 915 085 106 \n> email: matilde@portugaltextile.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila\n> do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget]  [image: Portugal\n> Textile]  [image: Portugal Shoes]\n> \n> [image: Novo Projeto]\n>",
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            "content": "Hello Melek,\n\nThank you for your additional questions regarding your project. Here are the responses:\n\n1. Yes, the total MOQ of 1,000 pairs can be flexibly mixed across all 5 character designs and all 4 sizes (19\/22, 23\/26, 27\/30, 31\/34).\n\n2. I cannot provide an estimated price per pair at this stage. Accurate pricing can only be provided after our technical team analyzes your Tech Pack and confirms the final quantities. However, I can assure you that we will work to provide a competitive production price suitable for your startup brand.\n\n3. The sample development fee would typically cover the whole collection concept. However, if there are significant differences in the designs, it may require separate sample fees for each character design.\n\n4. Unfortunately, we do not produce custom hanging tags or packaging, as we do not sell labels or hangtags separately.\n\n5. For soft and comfortable children\u2019s socks, a recommended material composition would typically include a high percentage of cotton (around 80-90%) blended with a small percentage of elastane or nylon for stretch and durability.\n\n6. Yes, we can provide OEKO-TEX certified cotton for your production.\n\nPlease let me know if you would like to proceed with the project under these conditions, and I can provide further details on the next steps.\n\nLooking forward to your response!",
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            "content": "I forgot to ask a GOTS certification?\n\nAnd do you have a partner supplier for hang tags\/packaging?\n\nAm Fr., 8. Mai 2026 um 13:24 Uhr schrieb Matilde Azevedo <\ninfo@portugaltextile.com>:\n\n> Hello Melek,\n>\n> Thank you for your additional questions regarding your project. Here are\n> the responses:\n>\n> 1. Yes, the total MOQ of 1,000 pairs can be flexibly mixed across all 5\n> character designs and all 4 sizes (19\/22, 23\/26, 27\/30, 31\/34).\n>\n> 2. I cannot provide an estimated price per pair at this stage. Accurate\n> pricing can only be provided after our technical team analyzes your Tech\n> Pack and confirms the final quantities. However, I can assure you that we\n> will work to provide a competitive production price suitable for your\n> startup brand.\n>\n> 3. The sample development fee would typically cover the whole collection\n> concept. However, if there are significant differences in the designs, it\n> may require separate sample fees for each character design.\n>\n> 4. Unfortunately, we do not produce custom hanging tags or packaging, as\n> we do not sell labels or hangtags separately.\n>\n> 5. For soft and comfortable children\u2019s socks, a recommended material\n> composition would typically include a high percentage of cotton (around\n> 80-90%) blended with a small percentage of elastane or nylon for stretch\n> and durability.\n>\n> 6. Yes, we can provide OEKO-TEX certified cotton for your production.\n>\n> Please let me know if you would like to proceed with the project under\n> these conditions, and I can provide further details on the next steps.\n>\n> Looking forward to your response!\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> tel: +351 915 085 106 \n> email: matilde@portugaltextile.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila\n> do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget]  [image: Portugal\n> Textile]  [image: Portugal Shoes]\n> \n> [image: Novo Projeto]\n>",
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            "content": "Hello Melek,\n\nWe hold the GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) certification, which guarantees our commitment to environmentally and socially responsible production.\n\nRegarding your question about hang tags and packaging, we do not have a partner supplier for these items, as we do not sell labels or hangtags separately.\n\nIf you have any further questions or if you would like to proceed with the project, please let me know!\n\nLooking forward to your response!",
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            "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nI understand that a final quotation can only be provided after reviewing\nthe Tech Pack and confirming all specifications.\n\nHowever, before moving forward with sample development, could you please\nprovide a rough estimated price range per pair based on the information\ncurrently available?\n\nThe project would consist of approximately:\n\n   - 1,000 pairs total\n   - 5 character variations\n   - 4 children's sizes\n   - knitted eye designs\n   - loops on selected sizes\n   - OEKO-TEX or GOTS-certified cotton blend\n\nI understand that this would only be an indication and not a final\nquotation, but it would help me evaluate the project budget and plan the\nnext steps.\n\nI also wanted to ask one additional question regarding hang tags and\npackaging. If I source custom hang tags or belly bands from another\nsupplier, would it be possible for your factory to attach them to the socks\nbefore shipment?\n\nAlternatively, could you recommend a local supplier that could provide\nthese items and potentially coordinate this process?\n\nThank you very much for your support. I look forward to your feedback.\n\nBest regards,\n\nMelek Call\n\nAm Fr., 8. Mai 2026 um 13:39 Uhr schrieb Matilde Azevedo <\ninfo@portugaltextile.com>:\n\n> Hello Melek,\n>\n> We hold the GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard) certification, which\n> guarantees our commitment to environmentally and socially responsible\n> production.\n>\n> Regarding your question about hang tags and packaging, we do not have a\n> partner supplier for these items, as we do not sell labels or hangtags\n> separately.\n>\n> If you have any further questions or if you would like to proceed with the\n> project, please let me know!\n>\n> Looking forward to your response!\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> tel: +351 915 085 106 \n> email: matilde@portugaltextile.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila\n> do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget]  [image: Portugal\n> Textile]  [image: Portugal Shoes]\n> \n> [image: Novo Projeto]\n>",
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            "content": "Hello Melek,\n\nI appreciate your understanding regarding the quotation process. However, I must clarify that I cannot provide a rough estimated price range per pair at this stage. Accurate pricing can only be determined after our technical team reviews your Tech Pack and confirms the specifications.\n\nRegarding your question about sourcing custom hang tags or belly bands from another supplier, if you arrange for these items, we can certainly attach them to the socks before shipment.\n\nUnfortunately, I cannot recommend a local supplier for hang tags or packaging, as we do not engage with other suppliers or factories.\n\nIf you have any further questions or if you would like to proceed with the project, please let me know!\n\nLooking forward to your response!",
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            "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nCould you tell me if you are able to make the side handles of the socks?\n\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C1Aq_e8svDm\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==\n\nBest regards,\nMelek\n\nAm Di., 9. Juni 2026 um 13:10 Uhr schrieb Matilde Azevedo <\ninfo@portugaltextile.com>:\n\n> Hello Melek,\n>\n> I appreciate your understanding regarding the quotation process. However,\n> I must clarify that I cannot provide a rough estimated price range per pair\n> at this stage. Accurate pricing can only be determined after our technical\n> team reviews your Tech Pack and confirms the specifications.\n>\n> Regarding your question about sourcing custom hang tags or belly bands\n> from another supplier, if you arrange for these items, we can certainly\n> attach them to the socks before shipment.\n>\n> Unfortunately, I cannot recommend a local supplier for hang tags or\n> packaging, as we do not engage with other suppliers or factories.\n>\n> If you have any further questions or if you would like to proceed with the\n> project, please let me know!\n>\n> Looking forward to your response!\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> tel: +351 915 085 106 \n> email: matilde@portugaltextile.com\n> address: Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila\n> do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget]  [image: Portugal\n> Textile]  [image: Portugal Shoes]\n> \n> [image: Novo Projeto]\n>\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C1Aq_e8svDm\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Melek,\n\nThank you for your inquiry. \n\nRegarding the side handles of the socks, we can certainly accommodate that design feature. Our technical team will be able to assist in implementing the specific details you require.\n\nIf you have any further questions or if you would like to proceed with the project, please let me know!\n\nLooking forward to your response!",
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