AI-powered garment design analysis & cost estimation enhances efficiency for a European fashion tech firm

AI-powered garment design analysis & cost estimation enhances efficiency for a European fashion tech firm

The client is a global provider of specialist, technology-driven solutions for the fashion industry. Their platform supports accurate SMV (Standard Minute Value) calculations and integrates with apparel design, costing, and production systems.

Business Challenges

  • Manual garment classification caused delays and errors
  • Desktop-only system limited flexibility and responsiveness
  • Lack of mobile access restricted planning & approvals
  • Manual, time-consuming feature selection

Solution Delivered

  • Enhanced flexibility and responsiveness through a mobile-friendly interface,
  • 70% reduction in planning time and manual effort, eliminating time-intensive feature selection
  • 60–70% improvement in operational efficiency,
  • 70% faster design analysis & costing, addressing delays caused by manual garment classification
  • Built an AI-driven garment analysis platform to extract structural and styling attributes from images using historical design data
  • Applied image-based garment detection using Azure GPT-4o for instant style identification​
  • Converted visual inputs into structured metadata for rule-based and AI-assisted costing workflows
  • Enabled multilingual support and a mobile-friendly interface for broader usability

Impact & Outcomes

  • Improved efficiency

  • Enhanced productivity