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            "content": "Hello,\n\nI\u2019m reaching out to explore developing a premium comfort textile product\nand was recommended to contact your team.\n\nWe are building a high-end blanket and travel comfort line and are\nspecifically looking to develop a custom fabric with the following\ncharacteristics:\n\n- Organic cotton-based construction (with optional TENCEL\u2122 blend)\n- Brushed velour or double-brushed knit finish\n- Extremely soft, \u201cbuttery\u201d hand-feel (natural alternative to minky)\n- Target total weight: 500\u2013580 GSM finished product\n\nThe product will use a layered construction:\n\n- Top: brushed velour knit (comfort layer)\n- Back: cotton interlock (structure)\n- Optional: light cotton batting\n\nWe are looking for a partner who can assist with both fabric development\nand production.\n\nCould you please advise:\n\n1. Whether this type of fabric can be developed within your network\n2. Recommended mills or partners for this construction\n3. MOQ and sampling process\n4. Estimated development timelines\n\nWe are building this as a long-term product line and are looking for a\nreliable partner to scale with.\n\nThank you, and I look forward to your guidance.\n\nBest regards,\n\nMoshe Stern",
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            "content": "Hello Moshe,\n\nThank you for contacting us and for your interest in developing your premium comfort line. It sounds like a wonderful product.\n\nTo provide you with an accurate analysis for your project, I need the following details:\n\n1.  **Location:** What is your country?\n2.  **Designs:** Do you have a Tech Pack or a Physical Sample of the blanket you wish to create that you can send us?\n3.  **Quantities:** What is the quantity you are looking to produce per style?\n4.  **Timeline:** What is your desired delivery date?\n5.  **Target Price:** What is your target production price per style?\n\nOnce I have these details, I can better assess your project.",
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            "content": "Hello,\n\nThank you for your response \u2014 happy to share more details.\n\n1. Location:\nWe are based in the United States.\n\n2. Designs \/ Development Stage:\nWe are currently in the development phase and do not yet have a finalized\ntech pack.\nHowever, we have a very clear construction direction and are looking for a\npartner to assist in fabric development and prototyping.\n\nThe product is a premium comfort blanket with the following structure:\n\n- Size: approximately 50\u201d x 70\u201d\n- Top layer: brushed velour-style knit (organic cotton-based, with optional\nTENCEL blend)\n- Back layer: cotton interlock knit\n- Optional: light cotton batting for added softness\n- Target: very soft, plush, \u201cbuttery\u201d hand-feel (natural alternative to\nsynthetic fleece\/minky)\n\n3. Quantities:\nInitial production target: 500\u20131,000 units per style\nWith the intention to scale significantly after successful development.\n\n4. Timeline:\nWe would like to begin sampling as soon as possible.\nTarget timeline:\n\n- Sampling: next 4\u20136 weeks\n- Production: within 3\u20134 months depending on development\n\n5. Target Price:\nWe are currently targeting a production cost in the range of:\n\n- \u20ac25\u2013\u20ac40 per unit depending on final construction and materials\n\nWe are open to guidance here based on feasibility and quality level.\n\n---\n\nAt this stage, our priority is:\n\n- Developing the right fabric and hand-feel\n- Identifying the best construction approach\n- Establishing a long-term manufacturing partnership\n\nIf helpful, we can also review any similar fabrics or constructions you may\nalready have available.\n\nLooking forward to your recommendations.\n\nBest regards,\nMoshe Stern\n\nOn Thu, Apr 16, 2026, 10:43\u202fAM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Moshe,\n>\n> Thank you for contacting us and for your interest in developing your\n> premium comfort line. It sounds like a wonderful product.\n>\n> To provide you with an accurate analysis for your project, I need the\n> following details:\n>\n> 1. *Location:* What is your country?\n> 2. *Designs:* Do you have a Tech Pack or a Physical Sample of the blanket\n> you wish to create that you can send us?\n> 3. *Quantities:* What is the quantity you are looking to produce per\n> style?\n> 4. *Timeline:* What is your desired delivery date?\n> 5. *Target Price:* What is your target production price per style?\n>\n> Once I have these details, I can better assess 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 Moshe,\n\nThank you for providing these initial details. It gives me a much clearer picture of your project.\n\nI understand you don't have a Tech Pack finalized yet. In that case, do you have a physical sample of a similar blanket\u2014one that has the construction and feel you're aiming for\u2014that you could ship to our office here in Portugal? Our technical team can analyze it to understand the specifications.\n\nRegarding the timeline, I want to give you a realistic overview of the process. To ensure the high quality that Portuguese manufacturing is known for, our full development and production cycle typically takes about five months. Additionally, our factories have their annual closure for a few weeks in August. Taking this into account, the earliest feasible delivery date for a new project starting now would be around October 2026.\n\nLet me know if sending a physical sample is an option for you.",
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            "content": "Hello,\n\nThank you for the detailed explanation \u2014 that timeline makes sense, and we\nare aligned on prioritizing quality over speed.\n\nRegarding the physical sample, at this stage we do not have an existing\nproduct that fully represents the construction and hand-feel we are aiming\nfor.\n\nMost products currently on the market either:\n\n   - use synthetic materials (such as polyester\/minky), or\n   - lack the plush, \u201cbuttery\u201d softness we are targeting with natural fibers\n\nBecause of this, we would prefer to approach development from a fabric and\nconstruction perspective rather than replicating an existing sample.\n------------------------------\n\n*Next Step Proposal:*\n\nWe would like to begin by reviewing:\n\n   - Any brushed knit, velour, or soft-finish fabrics you currently produce\n   - Especially organic cotton-based fabrics (with or without TENCEL blends)\n   - Variations in GSM and finishing techniques (single brushed vs double\n   brushed, etc.)\n\nOur goal is to identify the closest existing base and then refine from\nthere.\n------------------------------\n\nIf helpful, we can also provide:\n\n   - Reference images\n   - Detailed construction notes\n   - Target feel descriptions\n\nto guide your technical team.\n------------------------------\n\nPlease let me know if you can share fabric options or swatches as a\nstarting point.\n\nLooking forward to your recommendations.\n\nBest regards,\nMoshe Stern\n\nOn Thu, Apr 16, 2026, 11:12\u202fAM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Moshe,\n>\n> Thank you for providing these initial details. It gives me a much clearer\n> picture of your project.\n>\n> I understand you don't have a Tech Pack finalized yet. In that case, do\n> you have a physical sample of a similar blanket\u2014one that has the\n> construction and feel you're aiming for\u2014that you could ship to our office\n> here in Portugal? Our technical team can analyze it to understand the\n> specifications.\n>\n> Regarding the timeline, I want to give you a realistic overview of the\n> process. To ensure the high quality that Portuguese manufacturing is known\n> for, our full development and production cycle typically takes about five\n> months. Additionally, our factories have their annual closure for a few\n> weeks in August. Taking this into account, the earliest feasible delivery\n> date for a new project starting now would be around October 2026.\n>\n> Let me know if sending a physical sample is an option 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 Moshe,\n\nThank you for clarifying. I understand completely that you're creating something new that doesn't yet exist on the market, which is exciting.\n\nFor our technical team to begin their analysis and understand the starting point for development, a visual reference is essential. Even if the materials or exact feel aren't perfect, seeing products with a similar aesthetic or construction is very helpful.\n\nCould you please provide some links to websites that show products similar to what you are envisioning?\n\nOnce we have this reference, I can forward all the details to our team for a proper assessment.",
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            "content": "Hello,\n\nThank you \u2014 happy to share more context.\n\nYou can view our current product line here:\nhttps:\/\/www.swaddlebee.com\n\nThis reflects our brand aesthetic, quality level, and target customer.\n\n---\n\nFor the new product we are developing, the direction is slightly different\nand more advanced.\n\nWe are aiming to create:\n\n- A travel-friendly blanket that folds into a clean pouch\n- A significantly softer, more plush \u201cbuttery\u201d feel than typical cotton\nblankets\n- A natural or mostly natural fiber construction (alternative to synthetic\nfleece\/minky)\n- A premium, minimal aesthetic consistent with our brand\n\nThe goal is to combine these elements into a single product.\n\n---\n\nPlease let me know your thoughts once reviewed, and if you have any initial\nfabric or construction recommendations.\n\nBest regards,\nMoshe Stern\n\nOn Thu, Apr 16, 2026, 11:19\u202fAM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Moshe,\n>\n> Thank you for clarifying. I understand completely that you're creating\n> something new that doesn't yet exist on the market, which is exciting.\n>\n> For our technical team to begin their analysis and understand the starting\n> point for development, a visual reference is essential. Even if the\n> materials or exact feel aren't perfect, seeing products with a similar\n> aesthetic or construction is very helpful.\n>\n> Could you please provide some links to websites that show products similar\n> to what you are envisioning?\n>\n> Once we have this reference, I can forward all the details to our team for\n> a proper assessment.\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$$SYSTEM NOTE: The user provided general web links (https:\/\/www.swaddlebee.com). Use these for the Brand Website question. Do NOT assume they are Tech Packs unless explicitly stated by the user.$$",
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            "content": "Hello Moshe,\n\nThank you for sharing your website. Your brand has a very clean and beautiful aesthetic, and I can certainly see the commitment to quality.\n\nI understand you are looking to develop a new fabric and construction from the ground up. While we work with an extensive network of excellent Portuguese mills, our expertise lies in manufacturing products based on a client's finalized specifications. We aren't able to assist with the initial design or fabric development stages directly.\n\nFor our technical team to begin their work, create a prototype, and provide an accurate quote, they require a complete Tech Pack. This document would need to outline all the specific details of your blanket\u2014the exact fabric composition and weight you decide on, the construction layers, precise dimensions, stitching methods, and any other finishing touches.\n\nOnce you have that Tech Pack finalized, please feel free to send it my way. I would be delighted to submit your project for a full analysis at that time.",
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            "content": "Hello,\n\nThank you for the clarification \u2014 that\u2019s very helpful and makes complete\nsense.\n\nWe understand that your team specializes in working from finalized\nspecifications and Tech Packs.\n\nAt the moment, we are still in the development phase, particularly focused\non finalizing the fabric, hand-feel, and construction details. Once those\nelements are fully defined, we will absolutely prepare a complete Tech Pack\nand would be very interested in working with your team for production.\n\nWe appreciate your transparency and would be glad to reconnect once we\nreach that stage.\n\nThank you again, and I hope we can collaborate soon.\n\nBest regards,\nMoshe Stern\n\nOn Thu, Apr 16, 2026, 11:31\u202fAM Matilde Azevedo \nwrote:\n\n> Hello Moshe,\n>\n> Thank you for sharing your website. Your brand has a very clean and\n> beautiful aesthetic, and I can certainly see the commitment to quality.\n>\n> I understand you are looking to develop a new fabric and construction from\n> the ground up. While we work with an extensive network of excellent\n> Portuguese mills, our expertise lies in manufacturing products based on a\n> client's finalized specifications. We aren't able to assist with the\n> initial design or fabric development stages directly.\n>\n> For our technical team to begin their work, create a prototype, and\n> provide an accurate quote, they require a complete Tech Pack. This document\n> would need to outline all the specific details of your blanket\u2014the exact\n> fabric composition and weight you decide on, the construction layers,\n> precise dimensions, stitching methods, and any other finishing touches.\n>\n> Once you have that Tech Pack finalized, please feel free to send it my\n> way. I would be delighted to submit your project for a full analysis at\n> that time.\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 Moshe,\n\nThat sounds like a great plan. I completely understand, and we will be here and ready whenever you have the Tech Pack finalized.\n\nThank you for reaching out to us. I wish you the very best with the development phase, and I look forward to the possibility of working together in the future.",
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