Your U.S. Apparel Partner

A vertically integrated manufacturing partner, building alongside innovative designers, brands, and makers to transform ideas into sustainable, American-made apparel.

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Whether you're launching your first line or scaling production, we have a path for you.

Materials & Design Companies

You create materials or design concepts and need a stateside manufacturing partner

  • → Research, design, and sampling partnership
  • → Materials exploration and product development
  • → Domestic manufacturing expertise

Established Brands

Scaling production or transferring from overseas

  • → Custom development
  • → Pattern edits, grading, tech packs
  • → Production transfer support

Emerging Designers

Starting your first line or launching a new concept

  • → Fast-track with Private Label
  • → Lower MOQs, guided process
  • → Build confidence, test market fit

Our Mission

Found Surface exists to make sustainability the foundation of modern apparel manufacturing — restoring skill, trust, and purpose to how clothing is made.

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Launching 2026: Closing the Loop on Training and Industry

Found Surface and Open Threads are launching a new training-to-employment pipeline in Cleveland—designed to make sewing education accessible and transform it into real, high-quality careers.

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Rebuilding American Manufacturing: What We Shared at Kent State and Why It Matters Even More Today
Rebuilding American Manufacturing: What We Shared at Kent State and Why It Matters Even More Today
Four weeks ago, Aidan had the privilege of speaking at Arts Without Limits at Kent State University’s School of Fashion. With so many members of our team having come out of Kent State, returning to...
Roadmap to Production: Step by Step Through the Apparel Process
Roadmap to Production: Step by Step Through the Apparel Process
  For many brands, apparel development feels less like a straight path and more like a maze. One vendor handles patterns, another manages sewing, someone else deals with grading — and somehow, the brand is...