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            "content": "\ud83d\ude4f\n\nMoninkim reacted via Gmail\n\n\nOn Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 4:28\u202fPM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Etem,\n>\n> Perfect! I have added your project to our system. Our technical team will\n> review your request and we will contact you shortly via email with the next\n> steps. Thank you for choosing Portugal Textile.\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 Etem,\n\nYou are most welcome. We look forward to collaborating with you.\n\nHave a wonderful weekend.",
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                "content": "New Form Submission:\nMessage: I am looking to produce a custom halter-neck ombre maxi dress in Portugal.Technical Specs:* Fabric: Lightweight Tencel or Ecovero Jersey (140-160 gsm).* Construction: Fully lined, fluid drape.* Dyeing: Custom Ombre\/Dip-dye gradient (white to orange). * MOQ: Targeting 50-100 units.I have the design and tech specs ready. Do you have experience with this weight of jersey and specialized gradient dyeing or printing?\nProduct Category: Other\nMOQs: Between 100 - 200\/style.\nTarget Price: 25\nBrand Type: Start up\nCountry: Switzerland\n\nUploaded File\/Link: https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/DDfYSHHb\/R4-ST250306-CROSSED-HALTER-NECK-DRESS.png\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided a form upload link (https:\/\/i.ibb.co\/DDfYSHHb\/R4-ST250306-CROSSED-HALTER-NECK-DRESS.png). Treat these as the requested Tech Pack \/ files.$$",
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                "content": "Hello,\n\nThank you for contacting us and for sending the link with your design. I see you are looking to develop a custom halter-neck maxi dress.\n\nRegarding the production, our minimum order quantity for this type of garment is 200 units per style. This ensures we can dedicate the proper resources for specialized processes like the custom gradient dyeing you've specified while maintaining the high-quality standards of Portuguese manufacturing.\n\nWould you be able to meet this quantity for your project?",
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                "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nThank you for the speedy reply and the information regarding the minimum\norder quantity.\n\nI can commit to 200 units in total, split as 100 units per color. Would\nthis arrangement be acceptable for your production requirements?\n\nBest regards,\n\nEtem Bate Agborsangaya\n\n\n Moninkim\n\n info@moninkim.com\n\n moninkim.com\n\n\n\nOn Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 3:40\u202fPM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello,\n>\n> Thank you for contacting us and for sending the link with your design. I\n> see you are looking to develop a custom halter-neck maxi dress.\n>\n> Regarding the production, our minimum order quantity for this type of\n> garment is 200 units per style. This ensures we can dedicate the proper\n> resources for specialized processes like the custom gradient dyeing you've\n> specified while maintaining the high-quality standards of Portuguese\n> manufacturing.\n>\n> Would you be able to meet this quantity for your project?\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 Etem,\n\nThank you for your reply. Yes, a split of 100 units per color for a total of 200 units for the style is perfectly acceptable.\n\nTo provide you with a full analysis for your project, I just need a couple more details. I was wondering, what is your desired delivery date for the production order? Also, could you please let me know your target production price for the dress?",
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                "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nThank you for the confirmation regarding the quantity split.\n\nTo answer your questions, I previously received quotes of approximately $25\nper unit, but I am willing to pay more to ensure higher quality standards.\n\nRegarding the timeline, I am targeting a late spring delivery. I would like\nto have photoshoot-ready samples by next month, with the full production\norder delivered by early to mid-May. I understand this is a short\nturnaround and can be somewhat flexible if needed.\n\nBest regards,\n\nEtem Bate Agborsangaya\n\n\n Moninkim\n\n info@moninkim.com\n\n moninkim.com\n\n\n\nOn Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 3:46\u202fPM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Etem,\n>\n> Thank you for your reply. Yes, a split of 100 units per color for a total\n> of 200 units for the style is perfectly acceptable.\n>\n> To provide you with a full analysis for your project, I just need a couple\n> more details. I was wondering, what is your desired delivery date for the\n> production order? Also, could you please let me know your target production\n> price for the dress?\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 Etem,\n\nThank you for clarifying your target price and timeline.\n\nI want to be completely transparent regarding the delivery date. To maintain the high quality standards that Portuguese manufacturing is known for, our process for a new style requires a minimum of five months. This includes 6-8 weeks for sampling and an additional 10-14 weeks for the bulk production run.\n\nFurthermore, our factories have their annual closure for a few weeks in August, which impacts any orders scheduled over the summer period.\n\nGiven this, a delivery in May is unfortunately not feasible. The earliest realistic date we could have your full order ready for shipment would be September 2026. I understand this is different from your initial goal, but it is important for me to set a correct expectation from the beginning.\n\nPlease let me know if a delivery in September would be acceptable for you.",
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                "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nThank you for the transparency regarding your timeline.\n\nI am currently evaluating a few manufacturers to find the best fit for my\nbrand. Given my commitment to high quality, I am open to adjusting my\nlaunch date if your production meets my standards and we find the\npartnership to be mutually agreeable.\n\nI believe moving forward with the sampling phase will help me make a final\ndetermination. Could you please let me know the next steps for sampling and\nprovide a formal quote for the project to assist in my decision-making\nprocess?\n\n\n Moninkim\n\n info@moninkim.com\n\n moninkim.com\n\n\n\nOn Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 3:53\u202fPM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Etem,\n>\n> Thank you for clarifying your target price and timeline.\n>\n> I want to be completely transparent regarding the delivery date. To\n> maintain the high quality standards that Portuguese manufacturing is known\n> for, our process for a new style requires a minimum of five months. This\n> includes 6-8 weeks for sampling and an additional 10-14 weeks for the bulk\n> production run.\n>\n> Furthermore, our factories have their annual closure for a few weeks in\n> August, which impacts any orders scheduled over the summer period.\n>\n> Given this, a delivery in May is unfortunately not feasible. The earliest\n> realistic date we could have your full order ready for shipment would be\n> September 2026. I understand this is different from your initial goal, but\n> it is important for me to set a correct expectation from the beginning.\n>\n> Please let me know if a delivery in September would be acceptable for you.\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 Etem,\n\nThank you for your understanding. I am confident that the quality of our production will meet your expectations.\n\nBefore I forward your project to our technical team for a formal quote, I need to confirm you agree with our standard financial and operational terms:\n\nDevelopment Fees: Costs depend on the style and include prototyping, sourcing materials, creating patterns, and quality control.\n\nPrints and embroideries: Please note that there is an additional initial cost for setting up local and digital prints, all-overs and embroideries.\n\nSample Cost: Charged at 2x (double) the production price. For example, if the final production price per unit is \u20ac25, the sample will cost \u20ac50.\n\nPayment Terms: 50% advance payment is required to start, with the remaining 50% due before shipping. This applies to both the development\/sampling stage and the final production order.\n\nShipping: All orders are shipped Ex-Works from Portugal. This means the client is responsible for arranging and paying for shipping, customs, and insurance.\n\nAdjustments: Any fit or design adjustments can only be made after placing the final bulk production order.\n\nDo you agree to proceed under these terms?",
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                "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nThank you for outlining the terms.\n\nI agree with the points mentioned, but I have a question regarding the\npolicy on adjustments. The current tech pack was created before any samples\nwere made, and I already have specific changes in mind. For example, the\nprint needs to be updated to the gradient dye, the length should be\nslightly increased, and the halter design at the neckline needs refinement.\nI can provide an image to show exactly what I am looking for.\n\nWould it be possible to incorporate these adjustments during the\nprototyping phase to ensure the final sample meets my requirements?\n\n\n Moninkim\n\n info@moninkim.com\n\n moninkim.com\n\n\n\nOn Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 4:04\u202fPM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Etem,\n>\n> Thank you for your understanding. I am confident that the quality of our\n> production will meet your expectations.\n>\n> Before I forward your project to our technical team for a formal quote, I\n> need to confirm you agree with our standard financial and operational terms:\n>\n> Development Fees: Costs depend on the style and include prototyping,\n> sourcing materials, creating patterns, and quality control.\n>\n> Prints and embroideries: Please note that there is an additional initial\n> cost for setting up local and digital prints, all-overs and embroideries.\n>\n> Sample Cost: Charged at 2x (double) the production price. For example, if\n> the final production price per unit is \u20ac25, the sample will cost \u20ac50.\n>\n> Payment Terms: 50% advance payment is required to start, with the\n> remaining 50% due before shipping. This applies to both the\n> development\/sampling stage and the final production order.\n>\n> Shipping: All orders are shipped Ex-Works from Portugal. This means the\n> client is responsible for arranging and paying for shipping, customs, and\n> insurance.\n>\n> Adjustments: Any fit or design adjustments can only be made after placing\n> the final bulk production order.\n>\n> Do you agree to proceed under these terms?\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 Etem,\n\nThat is an excellent question, and I appreciate you clarifying this point. I completely understand wanting to perfect the design before the first sample is made.\n\nTo clarify our policy, the initial prototype we create is a direct physical translation of the Tech Pack you provide. Our technical team follows that document as the precise blueprint.\n\nThe ideal way to incorporate your changes would be for you to update your Tech Pack with the new details\u2014the gradient dye specification, the adjusted length, and the refined halter neckline. You can then send me the revised file. This ensures the first physical sample we produce is a much closer representation of your final vision from the very beginning.\n\nThe \"adjustments\" mentioned in our terms refer to the small refinements we would make to that physical prototype before launching the bulk production order.\n\nWith that clarification, could you please confirm if you agree to proceed under all the terms outlined previously?",
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                "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nThank you for that clarification. I agree to proceed under the terms you've\noutlined.\n\nBefore I send over the updated tech pack, would it be possible to get a\nquote based on the current version I provided? This would be very helpful\nfor my planning as I work on the revisions.\n\n\n\n Moninkim\n\n info@moninkim.com\n\n moninkim.com\n\n\n\nOn Sat, Mar 21, 2026 at 4:21\u202fPM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Etem,\n>\n> That is an excellent question, and I appreciate you clarifying this point.\n> I completely understand wanting to perfect the design before the first\n> sample is made.\n>\n> To clarify our policy, the initial prototype we create is a direct\n> physical translation of the Tech Pack you provide. Our technical team\n> follows that document as the precise blueprint.\n>\n> The ideal way to incorporate your changes would be for you to update your\n> Tech Pack with the new details\u2014the gradient dye specification, the adjusted\n> length, and the refined halter neckline. You can then send me the revised\n> file. This ensures the first physical sample we produce is a much closer\n> representation of your final vision from the very beginning.\n>\n> The \"adjustments\" mentioned in our terms refer to the small refinements we\n> would make to that physical prototype before launching the bulk production\n> order.\n>\n> With that clarification, could you please confirm if you agree to proceed\n> under all the terms outlined previously?\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 Etem,\n\nPerfect! I have added your project to our system. Our technical team will review your request and we will contact you shortly via email with the next steps. Thank you for choosing Portugal Textile.",
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        "client_name": "Etem",
        "price": "Approximately $25 per unit, but willing to pay more for higher quality.",
        "product": "Pending",
        "quantity": "200 units total (100 units per color)",
        "requests": "Client agrees to terms and wants to proceed with sampling. Requests a quote based on the current tech pack before sending the updated version with revisions (gradient dye, increased length, refined halter neckline).",
        "terms_accepted": "YES",
        "timeline": "Initially requested photoshoot-ready samples by next month and full production delivery by early to mid-May."
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