Lock category brief & authorized inputs
Deliverable: Grounded Category Design BriefSelect one apparel category and ingest authorized historical sales, return reasons, target price/COGS bands and approved fabric references.
Follow the inputs, review rules and handoffs — from your first sample to a human-approved output.
Discovery — category pilotAnalyze authorized brand sales, return signals, approved base patterns and fabric references for one selected apparel category; generate constrained front/back/detail concept views, editable measurement specs from approved grading rules and field-verified Shopify product drafts.
Select one apparel category and ingest authorized historical sales, return reasons, target price/COGS bands and approved fabric references.
Produce three silhouette/detail concepts with front, back and detail views checked against category construction rules.
Populate point-of-measure tables, grading rules and BOM fields from your approved base block for technical designer sign-off.
Generate a draft-only Shopify product with verified title, options, size guide, fabric/care metafields and media attachments.
| Item / Record | Rule Observation | Decision Status |
|---|---|---|
| Concept 01 / Belted Midi Dress | Silhouette & fabric grounded in Q3 top seller | Approved |
| Spec Sheet / Grading Table | Populated from approved base pattern (S–XL) | Mapped |
| Shopify Draft / Care & Cost | Awaiting verified mill composition input | Review |
One selected apparel category (such as dresses, shirting, outerwear or modestwear/abayas), authorized sales/returns export, approved base pattern/grading table and fabric reference sheet.
Discovery and bounded category pilot only — requires technical designer, factory and merchant sign-off before sampling or production. Never infers production measurements, fabric composition or care rules from images, and never auto-publishes live products.
Bounded category pilot for one brand and one apparel category: three grounded concepts, one selected design, two revision rounds and one reviewed specification and draft-only Shopify export.
One selected apparel category (such as dresses, shirting, outerwear or modestwear/abayas), authorized sales/returns export, approved base pattern/grading table and fabric reference sheet.
Catch catalog gaps before products go live.
Stop paying to promote products with broken size runs.
Verify complex discount, bundle and stacking rules before launch.