Ydra Studio is a Portuguese clothing manufacturer specialising in high-quality garment production for private labels. As part of a textile group with three decades of experience in Portugal’s Textile Cluster, we merge a creative studio with skilled clothing manufacturers.

At Ydra Studio, we prioritise operational efficiency and flexibility to best serve our clients. Our lean organisational structure comprises a dedicated team of over 50 skilled professionals, complemented by a network of trusted partners. This setup enables us to efficiently handle projects of varying scales, ensuring consistent quality and timely delivery.

We offer vertical and customised services to support our clients throughout the entire garment manufacturing process. Our services include research and sourcing, design and development, sampling, fitting and grading, cutting and sewing, labelling and packaging, quality control, and logistics.

We offer a versatile product portfolio spanning various categories tailored to meet our clients’ diverse needs. Our offerings include t-shirts, polo shirts, sweatshirts, shirts, tops, waistcoats, blouses, hoodies, jackets, zip hoodies, zip jackets, dresses, trousers, pants, skirts, shorts, and accessories.

At Ydra Studio, we use a diverse range of high-quality fabrics including jerseys, sponges, fleece, interlocks, ribs, polar fleece, piqués, poplins, twills, jacquards, and more. We also work with fibers such as cotton, organic cotton, cotton blends, recycled polyester, linen, modal, and viscose (including Ecovero), prioritising sustainability and meeting global standards like OEKO-TEX, BCI, GOTS, and GRS.

We offer both vertical services covering the entire production process from research, sourcing, design, and development to sampling, fitting, production, and logistics. Additionally, we provide CMT services focused on cutting, making, and trimming according to our clients’ specifications.

Yes, we offer extensive customisation services to tailor garments to meet the specific needs and preferences of each brand. Our services include personalised design, custom fabric selection, unique trims, and finishes to ensure each product reflects the client’s vision and brand identity.

Ensuring high quality is crucial at Ydra Studio as we prioritise our clients and their brands. We enforce rigorous quality control measures throughout production, from material sourcing to final product inspection. We follow a detailed quality control checklist, available for download here, offering transparency and assurance that our garments consistently meet and exceed industry standards. 

Additionally, to provide clients with firsthand experience of our quality standards, we offer the Studio Experience Box. This initiative allows potential clients to receive a curated selection of samples from our capsule collection, empowering them to assess our quality and materials before committing.

At Ydra Studio, we take pride in our meticulous garment production process, ensuring every step is handled with precision and care. From the initial consultation discussing our clients’ needs and ideas to final delivery, our team is dedicated to transparency and quality. For an overview of our production process, including detailed steps, download our guide here.

Our sample development typically takes 2-3 weeks to create initial prototypes and incorporate client feedback. Once the final sample is approved and raw materials are received, production begins with a lead time of 8-10 weeks.

Our weekly production capability can reach up to 10,000 garments.

At Ydra Studio, we are committed to preserving our planet through responsible practices at every stage of our operations:

• We prioritise eco-friendly and organic materials to minimise environmental impact.
• Our quality standards ensure our garments are durable, promoting a longer lifespan.
• We partner with certified suppliers who uphold ethical practices, including certifications like OEKO-TEX, BCI, GOTS, and GRS.
• Located in Northern Portugal, our local production reduces carbon emissions, with facilities designed for efficient water and energy use. We also repurpose raw material leftovers to minimize waste.
• We engage in circular fashion initiatives, such as recycling cutting waste, to contribute to a sustainable future.

Yes, our scalable production capabilities enable us to accommodate increasing order volumes as our clients grow and expand their product lines.

Contact us at sales@ydrastudio.com or request a quote through our form.

At Ydra Studio, our client-centric approach extends beyond the point of sale. We aim to build lasting relationships with our clients, ensuring their satisfaction throughout their journey with us. Our dedicated Sales team stands ready to assist with any inquiries, concerns, or additional needs you may have after your order is delivered.