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Costing, measurements, order flow and staffing — the parts of a made-to-order boutique that nobody writes about because everybody assumes you already know.
How to Price a Custom Blouse So the Margin Survives the Alterations
A costing breakdown for made-to-order blouses: separating fabric, embroidery, customisation and tailoring, and why a single price hides the orders that lose money.
Read the article →The Eight Stages Every Custom Tailoring Order Goes Through
From Received to Delivered: the stages a made-to-order garment passes through, who owns each one, and which stage is quietly responsible for most late deliveries.
Read the article →Measurement Records That Actually Fit the First Time
What to capture beyond the numbers — posture notes, ease preferences, garment context and who measured — so a returning client's garment fits without a second fitting.
Read the article →When WhatsApp Stops Working as Your Order System
WhatsApp is an excellent messaging app and a poor database. The specific failures that appear as a boutique grows, and what to move off it first.
Read the article →All of this, running by itself.
Scaleezy Boutique keeps the measurements, the stages, the costing and the customer updates in one place.