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            "content": "Hello,\n\nMy name is Liam Riley and I\u2019m the founder of CALENRI, a premium menswear\nbrand based in the UK.\n\nWe are currently developing our debut collection, beginning with a\nsignature heavyweight cotton T-shirt inspired by timeless European design\nand exceptional craftsmanship.\n\nWe are looking to establish a long-term manufacturing partnership with a\nPortuguese factory specialising in premium jersey garments.\n\nWe\u2019d love to learn more about your capabilities, including:\n\n   - Minimum order quantities\n   - Sampling process\n   - Fabric sourcing\n   - Lead times\n   - Custom labels and packaging\n   - Full-package manufacturing services\n\nIf possible, we\u2019d also appreciate a copy of your company profile and\nexamples of similar products you\u2019ve produced.\n\nWe look forward to hearing from you.\n\nKind regards,\n\n*Liam Riley*\nFounder\nCALENRI\nhello@calenri.co.uk",
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            "content": "Hello Liam,\n\nThank you for reaching out and introducing CALENRI. It's exciting to hear about your debut collection and your focus on premium menswear.\n\nTo provide you with accurate information and assist you further, I need to gather some specific details about your project:\n\n1. **Tech Packs\/Samples**: Do you have a Tech Pack or a Physical Sample for the T-shirt you wish to develop?\n2. **Quantities**: What is the total quantity you are looking to produce, and how many styles do you intend to create?\n3. **Target Price**: What is your target production price per style?\n\nRegarding your questions:\n\n- **Minimum Order Quantities**: For T-shirts, our minimum is strictly 200 units per style.\n- **Sampling Process**: The cost of a sample depends entirely on the complexity of each specific design. We need to evaluate your Tech Pack or physical sample to provide a proper sample quotation.\n- **Lead Times**: Our total production cycle is approximately 5 months, which includes sampling and production.\n- **Custom Labels and Packaging**: We can include custom labels and packaging as part of our full-package manufacturing services.\n\nPlease note that we do not provide fabric sourcing separately, but it is included as part of our full-package service.\n\nOnce I have the above details, I can better assess your project and guide you on the next steps. Looking forward to your response.\n\nBest regards.",
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            "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nThank you for your detailed response.\n\nI\u2019m pleased to hear that your team offers full-package manufacturing,\nincluding custom labels and packaging.\n\nWe are currently finalising our brand identity and technical pack for our\nsignature T-shirt, which should be ready shortly.\n\nAt this stage, our intention is to develop one premium heavyweight T-shirt\nas the foundation of the brand before expanding into additional products.\n\nWe expect to begin with a relatively small production run and are currently\nassessing suitable manufacturing partners before moving into sampling.\n\nOnce our technical pack is complete, I\u2019d be delighted to share it with you\nso we can discuss the next steps.\n\nIn the meantime, could you please clarify whether your minimum order\nquantity of 200 units applies per colour or per style across multiple\ncolourways?\n\nThank you again, and I look forward to working together.\n\nKind regards,\n\nLiam Riley\nFounder\nCALENRI\n\nOn Fri, 17 Jul 2026 at 10:13, Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Liam,\n>\n> Thank you for reaching out and introducing CALENRI. It's exciting to hear\n> about your debut collection and your focus on premium menswear.\n>\n> To provide you with accurate information and assist you further, I need to\n> gather some specific details about your project:\n>\n> 1. *Tech Packs\/Samples*: Do you have a Tech Pack or a Physical Sample for\n> the T-shirt you wish to develop?\n> 2. *Quantities*: What is the total quantity you are looking to produce,\n> and how many styles do you intend to create?\n> 3. *Target Price*: What is your target production price per style?\n>\n> Regarding your questions:\n>\n> - *Minimum Order Quantities*: For T-shirts, our minimum is strictly 200\n> units per style.\n> - *Sampling Process*: The cost of a sample depends entirely on the\n> complexity of each specific design. We need to evaluate your Tech Pack or\n> physical sample to provide a proper sample quotation.\n> - *Lead Times*: Our total production cycle is approximately 5 months,\n> which includes sampling and production.\n> - *Custom Labels and Packaging*: We can include custom labels and\n> packaging as part of our full-package manufacturing services.\n>\n> Please note that we do not provide fabric sourcing separately, but it is\n> included as part of our full-package service.\n>\n> Once I have the above details, I can better assess your project and guide\n> you on the next steps. Looking forward to your response.\n>\n> Best regards.\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 Liam,\n\nThank you for the update and for sharing your plans for CALENRI. It's great to hear that you're finalizing your brand identity and technical pack.\n\nRegarding your question about minimum order quantities, the requirement of 200 units applies per style. This means that if you have multiple colorways for the same style, the total minimum order would still be 200 units, but you can divide these units across different colors as long as each color meets the minimum of 100 units.\n\nOnce your technical pack is ready, feel free to share it with us, and we can discuss the next steps in detail.\n\nLooking forward to working together.\n\nBest regards.",
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            "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nThank you for the clarification regarding the MOQ and for taking the time\nto explain your process.\n\nThat all makes sense. We are currently finalising our brand identity and\ntechnical pack, and I\u2019ll be in touch as soon as they\u2019re ready so we can\ndiscuss the next steps.\n\nI appreciate your time and look forward to speaking with you again soon.\n\nKind regards,\n\nLiam\n\nCALENRI\n\nOn Fri, 17 Jul 2026 at 10:46, Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Liam,\n>\n> Thank you for the update and for sharing your plans for CALENRI. It's\n> great to hear that you're finalizing your brand identity and technical pack.\n>\n> Regarding your question about minimum order quantities, the requirement of\n> 200 units applies per style. This means that if you have multiple colorways\n> for the same style, the total minimum order would still be 200 units, but\n> you can divide these units across different colors as long as each color\n> meets the minimum of 100 units.\n>\n> Once your technical pack is ready, feel free to share it with us, and we\n> can discuss the next steps in detail.\n>\n> Looking forward to working together.\n>\n>\n> Best regards.\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 Liam,\n\nThank you for your kind words. I'm glad I could assist you with the information you needed. We look forward to receiving your technical pack and discussing the next steps for your exciting project.\n\nFeel free to reach out whenever you're ready. Wishing you all the best as you finalize your brand identity.\n\nKind regards.",
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            "content": "Cale\u0301nri CT001 Signature Tee - Tech Pack.pdf\n\n\nHi,\n\nI've now finalised the technical pack as we discussed a while ago.\n\nPlease find attached the CAL\u00c9NRI CT001 Signature Tee technical pack and\napproved CAL\u00c9NRI logo artwork.\n\nI would like to proceed with a *development sample in size M*.\n\n*Sample colour: Oatmeal.*\n\nPlease manufacture the sample strictly according to the attached technical\npack, particularly the:\n\n   - 240\u2013250 GSM long-staple combed cotton jersey\n   - relaxed fit and proportions\n   - approved M measurements\n   - collar construction\n   - shoulder construction\n   - sleeve and bottom hem construction\n   - CAL\u00c9NRI left-chest logo size and placement\n   - internal CAL\u00c9NRI neck label\n\nThe purpose of this first sample is primarily to assess *fabric quality,\nhand feel, fit, proportions, collar, construction, finishing and logo\nplacement*.\n\nPackaging and final care-label artwork can be confirmed before bulk\nproduction.\n\nPlease do not make any substitutions to the fabric, trims, construction or\nmeasurements without discussing them with me first.\n\nBefore proceeding, please confirm:\n\n   1. The fabric you propose and its exact composition\/GSM\n   2. Whether you can achieve the specified fit and measurements\n   3. The sample cost\n   4. Sample lead time\n   5. Whether the sample will be garment washed\/pre-shrunk as specified\n   6. Any recommendations or questions you have regarding the technical\n   pack\n\nThank you.\n\n\n Logos",
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            "content": "Hello Liam,\n\nThank you for sending the technical pack for the CAL\u00c9NRI CT001 Signature Tee. I\u2019ve received the file and the logo artwork.\n\nTo proceed with your request for a development sample, I need to confirm a few details:\n\n1. **Sample Cost**: The cost of a sample depends on the specific product and complexity of the design. Our team will evaluate the technical pack to provide an accurate sample cost.\n2. **Sample Lead Time**: Typically, the sampling process takes about 6\u20138 weeks.\n3. **Fabric and Composition**: We will review the specified 240\u2013250 GSM long-staple combed cotton jersey and confirm the exact composition.\n4. **Fit and Measurements**: Our team will assess the feasibility of achieving the specified fit and measurements.\n5. **Garment Wash\/Pre-Shrink**: We will confirm whether the sample will be garment washed\/pre-shrunk as specified.\n\nOnce our technical team reviews your technical pack, they will address any recommendations or questions regarding the specifications.\n\nPlease note that the sample cost and other details will be confirmed after the technical evaluation. If you have any further questions or need additional information, feel free to reach out.\n\nLooking forward to moving forward with your project.\n\nBest regards.",
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            "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nThank you for getting back to me.\n\nThat all sounds good. Please go ahead and have your technical team review\nthe tech pack and confirm the sample cost, fabric details, feasibility and\nany recommendations.\n\nFor the first development sample, I would like to proceed with *size M in\nthe Oatmeal colourway*, as specified in the tech pack.\n\nOne question regarding the *6\u20138 week sample lead time* \u2014 is this the\nexpected time from approval\/payment of the sample, or is there any\npossibility of completing the first sample sooner? As this is a relatively\nstraightforward T-shirt, I\u2019d ideally like to keep the initial sampling\nprocess as efficient as possible.\n\nI\u2019d also appreciate it if you could confirm whether the first sample will\nbe made using the *240\u2013250 GSM long-staple combed cotton jersey* and the\nspecified *95% cotton \/ 5% elastane collar rib*, rather than substitute\nfabrics.\n\nPlease let me know once your technical team has completed their review.\n\nBest regards,\nLiam\n\nOn Thu, 10 Sep 2026 at 12:54, Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Liam,\n>\n> Thank you for sending the technical pack for the CAL\u00c9NRI CT001 Signature\n> Tee. I\u2019ve received the file and the logo artwork.\n>\n> To proceed with your request for a development sample, I need to confirm a\n> few details:\n>\n> 1. *Sample Cost*: The cost of a sample depends on the specific product\n> and complexity of the design. Our team will evaluate the technical pack to\n> provide an accurate sample cost.\n> 2. *Sample Lead Time*: Typically, the sampling process takes about 6\u20138\n> weeks.\n> 3. *Fabric and Composition*: We will review the specified 240\u2013250 GSM\n> long-staple combed cotton jersey and confirm the exact composition.\n> 4. *Fit and Measurements*: Our team will assess the feasibility of\n> achieving the specified fit and measurements.\n> 5. *Garment Wash\/Pre-Shrink*: We will confirm whether the sample will be\n> garment washed\/pre-shrunk as specified.\n>\n> Once our technical team reviews your technical pack, they will address any\n> recommendations or questions regarding the specifications.\n>\n> Please note that the sample cost and other details will be confirmed after\n> the technical evaluation. If you have any further questions or need\n> additional information, feel free to reach out.\n>\n> Looking forward to moving forward with your project.\n>\n> Best regards.\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> [image: Matilde Azevedo]\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> +351 915 085 106 \n> info@portugaltextile.com\n> www.portugaltextile.com \n> [image: Facebook]  [image:\n> Instagram]  [image: LinkedIn]\n> \n> [image: GOTS Certified] \n>\n> Portugal Textile - Absolutarget Group\n> Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget Group]  [image:\n> Portugal Textile]  [image: Portugal\n> Shoes]  [image: Top SME Award]\n>  [image:\n> Export Award]\n> \n>\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (www.portugaltextile.com). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Liam,\n\nThank you for your patience and for providing the detailed specifications for the CAL\u00c9NRI CT001 Signature Tee.\n\nRegarding the sample lead time, the 6\u20138 weeks is the typical timeframe from the approval\/payment of the sample. While we strive to be as efficient as possible, this timeframe ensures that we maintain the high standards of quality and craftsmanship. However, I will pass on your request to see if there is any possibility of expediting the process.\n\nAs for the fabric and collar rib specifications, our technical team will review the technical pack to confirm the use of the 240\u2013250 GSM long-staple combed cotton jersey and the 95% cotton \/ 5% elastane collar rib as specified. We will ensure that no substitutions are made without prior discussion with you.\n\nOnce the technical team completes their review, we will provide you with the sample cost, fabric details, and any recommendations or questions they might have.\n\nThank you for your understanding and cooperation. We look forward to moving forward with your project.\n\nBest regards.",
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            "content": "Hi Matilde,\n\nThank you for the detailed update.\n\nThat all sounds good. I\u2019m happy for your technical team to review the full\ntechnical pack and confirm the fabric, construction, wash and finishing\nrequirements.\n\nThe main thing for us is that the CT001 sample accurately reflects the\nspecifications in the technical pack, particularly the fabric weight and\nhand feel, measurements\/fit, collar rib and garment wash. Please don\u2019t make\nany substitutions without discussing them with me first.\n\nOnce your technical team has completed the review, could you please send me:\n\n   - The exact cost of the development sample\n   - Confirmation of the final fabric composition and GSM\n   - Confirmation of the garment wash\/pre-shrink process\n   - The estimated bulk price per unit\n   - Confirmation of the earliest possible sample completion date\n   - Clarification of the payment\/deposit required for the sample and\n   whether the sample cost is credited against a bulk order\n\nIf the sample can be expedited from the standard 6\u20138 weeks, I would\ndefinitely be interested in doing so.\n\nThanks again,\nLiam\nCAL\u00c9NRI\n\n\nOn Thu, 10 Sep 2026 at 17:06, Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Liam,\n>\n> Thank you for your patience and for providing the detailed specifications\n> for the CAL\u00c9NRI CT001 Signature Tee.\n>\n> Regarding the sample lead time, the 6\u20138 weeks is the typical timeframe\n> from the approval\/payment of the sample. While we strive to be as efficient\n> as possible, this timeframe ensures that we maintain the high standards of\n> quality and craftsmanship. However, I will pass on your request to see if\n> there is any possibility of expediting the process.\n>\n> As for the fabric and collar rib specifications, our technical team will\n> review the technical pack to confirm the use of the 240\u2013250 GSM long-staple\n> combed cotton jersey and the 95% cotton \/ 5% elastane collar rib as\n> specified. We will ensure that no substitutions are made without prior\n> discussion with you.\n>\n> Once the technical team completes their review, we will provide you with\n> the sample cost, fabric details, and any recommendations or questions they\n> might have.\n>\n> Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We look forward to\n> moving forward with your project.\n>\n> Best regards.\n>\n> Os melhores cumprimentos \/ Best regards,\n> [image: Matilde Azevedo]\n> Matilde Azevedo\n> Commercial Assistant\n> +351 915 085 106 \n> info@portugaltextile.com\n> www.portugaltextile.com \n> [image: Facebook]  [image:\n> Instagram]  [image: LinkedIn]\n> \n> [image: GOTS Certified] \n>\n> Portugal Textile - Absolutarget Group\n> Rua da Zona Industrial de Alto de Pega 105 Loja F, 4480-761 Vila do Conde\n> [image: Absolutarget Group]  [image:\n> Portugal Textile]  [image: Portugal\n> Shoes]  [image: Top SME Award]\n>  [image:\n> Export Award]\n> \n>\n\n$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (www.portugaltextile.com). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Liam,\n\nThank you for your detailed instructions and for emphasizing the importance of adhering to the specifications in your technical pack.\n\nOur technical team will review the full technical pack and confirm all the details, including fabric composition, GSM, and garment wash\/pre-shrink process. We will ensure that no substitutions are made without prior discussion with you.\n\nOnce the review is complete, we will provide you with:\n\n- The exact cost of the development sample.\n- Confirmation of the final fabric composition and GSM.\n- Confirmation of the garment wash\/pre-shrink process.\n- The estimated bulk price per unit.\n- Confirmation of the earliest possible sample completion date.\n- Clarification of the payment\/deposit required for the sample and whether the sample cost is credited against a bulk order.\n\nRegarding the possibility of expediting the sample, I will communicate your interest to our team and see what can be done to accelerate the process.\n\nThank you for your cooperation and understanding. We will be in touch soon with the necessary details.\n\nBest regards.",
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