Own label
Fashion Demand
Atelier961’s in-house label, with archive collections and a current FD Basics range.
- Project scope
- Ready-to-wear, embroidery, crochet, dresses and abayas.
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Good ideas.
A collection is more than a sketch.
From concept
TEXTURE / COLOUR / CONSTRUCTION
The details tell
Structure.
Everyday pieces.
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Many identities.
Purpose in
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A clear path.
01 / DIRECTION 02 / DEVELOPMENT 03 / SAMPLING 04 / PRODUCTION
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A few useful
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Tell us about
Your direction.
Inside the Atelier · Tripoli, Lebanon
Good ideas.
Made tangible.
From the first sketch to the finished garment, a closer look at the materials, machines and decisions behind the work.
Explore our project archiveAtelier in motion
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PATTERN DEVELOPMENTSAMPLINGGARMENT PRODUCTIONEMBROIDERY & FINISHING
A closer look
at the making.
at the making.
A collection is more than a sketch.
It’s every detail that follows.
Shape. Fabric. Construction. Finish. We help turn a creative direction into garments you can see, touch and refine.
01 / What we work on
From concept
to construction.
Start with a single idea or a collection in development. We’ll discuss the work your project needs.
TEXTURE / COLOUR / CONSTRUCTION
01 Pattern development
Translate sketches, references or existing samples into a construction plan, with attention to shape and proportion.
02 Sampling & refinement
Develop a sample, review the fit and work through the details before the next stage of production.
03 Garment production
Bring the agreed sample and specifications into cutting, sewing and garment construction.
04 Embroidery & finishing
Explore embroidery, print placement, trims and finishing as part of the brief for your collection.
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02 / Selected work
The details tell
the story.
Garments from the archive, seen through a new creative lens. Shape, texture and movement bring each brief into focus.
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Rayan Jomaa · Coat project · 2022
Structure.
Shape.
Presence.
A coat project built around silhouette and construction.
- Atelier’s contribution
- Pattern development and garment production, recorded in the project report.
- On view
- The belted silhouette — an editorial study of shape and drape.
Selected project records · Archive garments interpreted as editorial compositions.
FASHION DEMAND · FD BASICS
Everyday pieces.
Considered closely.
A closer look at the new FD Basics. Explore each complete look, then the details that give it character.
THE NEW BASICS · FASHION DEMAND
Verona Hooded Three-Piece Set
A forest-green layered look: hooded zip jacket, coordinating pocket-detail top and wide-leg trousers.
Explore this look on FDFashion Demand collection photography · Close-up views focus on details visible in the original images.
03 / BRANDS & COLLABORATIONS
Many identities.
Distinctive work.
Clothing labels, hospitality textiles, custom craft and community collaborations. Explore the breadth of briefs recorded in our portfolio.
31 archive profiles
No matching names. Try another brand or type of work.
Fashion Demand is our in-house label. Community collaborations and specialist textile briefs are identified separately.
OUR CURRENT EQUIPMENT
Purpose in
every detail.
From pattern plotting and cutting to specialist sewing, embroidery and finishing. Explore the equipment available at Atelier961.
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Rotary fabric cutter
Specifications
Electric rotary blade; handheld body and flat cutting shoe.
Used for
Controlled cutting of fabric pieces and curves.
Anysew bias preparation
Specifications
AS-801A model plate; paired horizontal shafts and table-mounted drive.
Used for
Preparing fabric strips for binding and bias finishing.
ZOJE lockstitch
Specifications
Single-needle construction; integrated control panel and table-mounted bed.
Used for
Straight seams, garment assembly and topstitching.
ZOJE heavy-duty sewing
Specifications
Industrial lockstitch construction; full-size flat bed and integrated controls.
Used for
Seam construction for heavier fabric projects, subject to sample testing.
Specialist flatseamer
Specifications
Industrial flatseaming head; multiple thread paths and specialist feed assembly.
Used for
Low-profile seams for stretch garments, activewear and bodywear.
Industrial overlock
Specifications
Compact overedge head; four visible front tension controls.
Used for
Joining and neatening raw fabric edges.
Industrial coverstitch
Specifications
Specialist stitch bed; multiple tensioners and thread paths.
Used for
Stretch-friendly hems and decorative seam finishing.
SunSir buttonhole
Specifications
Dedicated industrial buttonhole head with a garment-clamping bed.
Used for
Forming repeatable buttonholes for garment closures.
Button attachment
Specifications
Dedicated industrial button-sewing head with a small clamping area.
Used for
Attaching buttons as part of garment finishing.
ZOJE blindstitch
Specifications
Curved specialist head and projecting narrow work bed.
Used for
Discreet hems with minimal visible stitching on the garment face.
GLOBAL embroidery
Specifications
Computerized embroidery; two heads and a separate display control.
Used for
Stitched motifs, logos and decorative garment details.
Heat-transfer press
Specifications
Manual flatbed heat press; lever-operated upper platen.
Used for
Applying heat-transfer prints to suitable garments and textiles.
Vacuum pressing table
Specifications
Padded industrial ironing surface; steam iron and integrated base controls.
Used for
Pressing seams, shaping garments and preparing the final finish.
Garment steamer
Specifications
Standing unit with telescopic pole, garment hanger and steam hose.
Used for
Relaxing creases and refreshing garments before presentation.
ZOJE electronic buttonhole
Specifications
Computer-controlled buttonhole head; separate operator screen and garment-clamping bed.
Used for
Lockstitch buttonholes for garment closures.
ZOJE straight buttonhole
Specifications
ZJ781-BD family; dedicated buttonhole bed. The portfolio lists thread trimming and an integrated motor.
Used for
Straight buttonholes for shirts and other garment closures.
ZOJE integrated overlock
Specifications
ZJ950E series listed in the portfolio; integrated controls and multiple front tensioners.
Used for
Joining seams and neatening raw fabric edges.
Specialist industrial seam sewing
Specifications
Industrial sewing head with a horizontal work bed and dedicated stitch-forming assembly.
Used for
Specialist seam construction, with stitch setup selected for the garment.
ZOJE eyelet buttonhole
Specifications
ZJ5821A family; programmed eyelet-buttonhole head with a separate control screen.
Used for
Eyelet buttonholes for tailored garment closures.
ZOJE electronic button attachment
Specifications
ZJ1903D family; electronic button-sewing head with a dedicated clamping area and operator panel.
Used for
Attaching buttons as part of garment finishing.
ZOJE button-sewing station
Specifications
ZJ1377-BD designation in the portfolio; dedicated button clamp and drive assembly.
Used for
Repeatable button attachment on suitable garment panels.
Multi-head embroidery
Specifications
Multiple embroidery heads on a shared frame; individual hoop positions and a side-mounted controller.
Used for
Coordinated stitched motifs, logos and decorative panels.
ZOJE belt-loop making
Specifications
ZJ2479 family; specialist belt-loop sewing head with material-feed attachments.
Used for
Making belt loops for trouser and garment waistbands.
Twin-needle sewing
Specifications
Industrial flat-bed head with paired needle-bar construction and table-mounted controls.
Used for
Parallel seams and coordinated topstitching lines.
ZOJE electronic bartack
Specifications
ZJ1900DSS family; programmed reinforcement stitching with a clamping bed and operator controller.
Used for
Reinforcing pockets, belt loops and other garment stress points.
ZOJE cylinder-bed interlock
Specifications
Cylinder-bed construction with multiple needle and thread paths, as illustrated in the portfolio.
Used for
Covering and hemming tubular or curved garment sections.
ZOJE zigzag sewing
Specifications
ZJ20U series; industrial flat-bed zigzag sewing head.
Used for
Zigzag seams, edge stitching and decorative stitch lines.
ZOJE overlock station
Specifications
ZJ900E series listed in the portfolio; compact overedge head and multiple front tensioners.
Used for
Overedge seam construction and clean fabric-edge finishing.
RUK pattern cutting plotter
Specifications
Flatbed gantry, pattern-cutting surface and front operator panel.
Used for
Cutting pattern templates and developing garment patterns.
Wide-format pattern plotter
Specifications
Roll-fed pattern drawing unit with a long horizontal body, paper rollers and stand.
Used for
Printing garment patterns and layout markers onto paper.
Equipment portraits are artistic studies based on workshop and company-portfolio references. Stitch settings and material suitability are reviewed for each project.
Discuss your production requirements03 / How we begin
A clear path.
Room to create.
You don’t need every answer at the start. A reference, a sketch or an existing sample can begin the conversation.
Bring the idea.
Share your references, garment types and the collection you have in mind.
Work the details.
Discuss patterns, fabric, construction and the scope of the project.
See it take shape.
Review the sample, refine the fit and agree on the details.
Bring it together.
Move forward with the approved sample and agreed specifications.
Considered at every stage.
Look closer.
That’s where
the work is.
The edge of a seam. The placement of a trim. The way a fabric holds its shape. Small decisions become the character of a garment.
04 / Before we begin
A few useful
starting points.
Can I start with reference images?
Yes. Sketches, reference images, technical drawings or an existing sample can help communicate your direction. Add notes about the details you’d like to develop.
What information should I send?
Share the garment type, your references, any fabric preferences, the estimated quantity per style and your target timing. It’s fine to tell us which parts are still undecided.
How are quantities and timing agreed?
They depend on the garment, materials and work involved. Share your estimate and target date so we can discuss a suitable scope and schedule.
Can we discuss the project remotely?
Start by email or WhatsApp. Include your location and preferred way to speak, and we can discuss the next steps for your project.
Your next collection starts with a conversation.
What are
you making?
Tell us where you are in the process and what you’d like to bring to life. A few useful details are enough to begin.
Start on WhatsApp ↗+961 78 900 705info@atelierninesixone.comATELIER961
Tripoli, Lebanon
A FEW DETAILS ARE ENOUGH TO BEGIN
Tell us about
your project.
Share your references, garment type, proposed quantities and timing. Our project enquiry form includes your phone number and preferred way to get in touch.
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