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y the perfect fit for the perfect CERTIFICATE OF RECOGNITION CERTIFICATE & Safety Fire CONTACT Nasir Walji CEO Kloth Distribution America, LLC Office 713-255-3143 Ext: 24 [email protected] Shabir Walji Executive V.P. Kloth Distribution America, LLC Office 713-255-3143 Ext: 22 [email protected] CERTIFICATIONS FACTORY Gold Certificate of Compliance WRAP Responsible Worldwide Production Accredited ACCORD bangladeshaccord.org KLOTH STUDIO 2 WHO WE ARE | We help teams realize their professional image their professional teams realize help We that a collaborative design process through your brand and people. uncovers styles authentic to The kind of Distinct, thoughtful, and sophisticated. fit into your clothes that could just as easily wardrobe. thrive when looks that turn love Teams We heads. yours dress We’ll they look and feel empowered. find you simply can’t with the kind of confidence solution. an “off-the-shelf” from we’ll find the perfect fit. Together, Kloth Studio is a design-driven of bespoke uniforms for manufacturer fashion-minded organizations. the perfect fit fit the perfect company. for your KLOTH STUDIO 3

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service outstanding outstanding quality uncompromising uncompromising no minimums potential creative creative unlimited unlimited why kloth why KLOTH STUDIO 4 WHY KLOTH | Your team is our inspiration. team Your an established company Whether you’re brand-aligned apparel looking for premium new, or starting something completely & premium our experienced designers build a professional manufacturing experts will to portray. identity you’ll be proud we bring we bring your brand’s life. DNA to KLOTH STUDIO 5 HOW WE WORK 02 Design & concept First, we need to understand your brand. We do this understand your brand. We First, we need to exploring your an in-depth discovery session through considerations, market, logistical target values, team’s you want your people to project. and the image our own experiences, conduct insights from share We’ll and look at ways to maximize your deep industry research, 100% aligned, we’ll write a proper investment. Once we’re stage of prototyping. design brief that guides the next

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This is the fun part. Based on your creative input, our creative This is the fun part. Based on your and mood boards design team will begin developing ideas with you early design concepts, workshopping collaborative process. along the way as part of a highly into the aesthetic and start digging deeper We’ll to your team until functional details that matter most meet your approval. we land on final designs that how we work we how KLOTH STUDIO 6 HOW WE WORK 04 As soon as your order is completed, we use our global As soon as your order links to safely ship the garments to a location of the client’s also work closely with our delivery partners choosing. We full visibility in the supply chain, such as FedEx to ensure deadlines. and hit your so you can track your order Time to turnTime – with tangible into something your concept can better and fabrics so you samples pre-production garment the design. Our visualize makes all technologist offering an ideal cut, to ensure adjustments the necessary fitting and bespoke made-to-measure standardised, options. we actually give where trials’, conduct ‘wearer also We samples while members a chance to wear the your staff to their feedback and suggestions they work, collecting sampling process the design. The entire further improve to complete. typically takes 7-14 days Production 05 03 Delivery Sampling , a renowned family- , a renowned Elite Garments Industries Once the sampling phase has been completed and we’ve Once the sampling phase has been final designs, production incorporated your feedback into with our global manufacturing work directly can begin. We partners owned operator that supplies world class fashion brands like owned operator that supplies world Kors, and H&M. Once Michael Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Tommy is completed, all garments tested for quality are production specifications. assurance until they meet our demanding & production. Learn about our manufacturing more KLOTH STUDIO 7

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fun with it. fun with about our clients to feel as energized want We encourage everyone to fashion as we do. We loosen up, and channel their inner designer, process have as much fun with the prototyping in the end as possible — because it shows product. have some have KLOTH STUDIO 8 OUR BELIEFS | IQUE BUTTONS IQUE OLLAR DESIGN COORDINATION OLOUR IPPER AND FASTENERS AND IPPER E C UN Z C

MBROIDERY • • • • • great design design great the details. is in obsessive about perfecting the little We’re finished touches that make for an outstanding fit, material or a colour, Whether it’s product. details matter as single button – the smallest much to us as they do to you. THE PART LOOK KLOTH STUDIO 9

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standards only We take human rights seriously. We contract with that companies meet our criteria and stringent manufacturing ethical audits within the carry out regular factories. to these nine All partners must adhere established by Kloth Studio standards Strict ethical Strict ethical KLOTH STUDIO 10 | STRICT ETHICAL STANDARDS Disciplinary practices engaging in or from A factory is prohibited punishment, tolerating the use of corporal or verbal abuse of mental or physical coercion employees. hours Working applicable laws, A factory must comply with and industry agreements collective bargaining and public on working hours, breaks standards holidays. Remuneration to a living wage must be The right of staff by the factory. respected Management systems and implemented Compliance must be reviewed developed through to the SA800 Standard policies and procedures. NO Child Labour 15 years of age may younger than No children by a factory. be employed Labour NO Forced if be employed by a factory No person may or be to do so voluntarily, offered they haven’t of punishment threat to work under the forced or retaliation. Health and safety must environment A safe and healthy workplace by the factory who should also be provided incidents safety and health potential any prevent occurring. injury or illness from and work related of association and collective Freedom have the right to form, All staff bargaining trade unions and to bargain join and organize collectively on their behalf. Anti-Discrimination engaging in from A factory is prohibited access to discrimination in hiring, remuneration, terminationtraining, promotion, or retirement. KLOTH STUDIO 11 TESTIMONIALS | “ Kloth Studio has been a great partner for THINKFoodGroup partner for THINKFoodGroup a great “ Kloth Studio has been in supplying the uniforms our restaurants. for many of us a lot of flexibility allows access to production Their direct quality looks for each of our brands to achieve very specific, a pleasure and flexibility make them and their responsiveness to work with.” | Chief Marketing Officer Michael Doneff ThinkFoodGroup “Not only are both more functional, they are much much are they functional, both more only are “Not a only from not comfortable More comfortable. more One of the as well. but texture perspective, temperature it has pockets!” actually said, “wow, housekeepers of quality for the price can not get this type One simply out there. it just isn’t offers; your company Manager John R. Shideler | General Hotel Weyanoke KLOTH STUDIO 12 CASE STUDIES |

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SKIRTS : 60 APRONS : 50 SKIRTS THEIR ORDER : 100 PANTS SHIRTS a pandemic Restaurant in Toronto. Amal - an upscale Lebanese 2020, amidst theAmal opened in August of COVID-19 for the opening, Kloth pandemic. In preparation and products Studio was challenged with sourcing with little client completing the sampling process contact, in a tight timeline and with a strained supply chain. the right fabric for the skirt was a challenge Sourcing to find a specialty managed during the pandemic. We brand Pantone colour. fabric that match Amal’s able to find the right fit within two As well, were sampling, over a 7-day period. of rounds perfect fit during fit during perfect CASE CASE the Finding KLOTH STUDIO 13 CASE STUDIES | THEIR ORDER : 1300 POLOS : 350 DRESSES : 275 SHIRTS Kloth Studio worked with Queensway hotel group to redesign uniforms to redesign for group with Queensway hotel Kloth Studio worked heartfelt hospitality At Point A, they aim to deliver the UK. 15 hotels across budget. They define and customise their hotel to everyone, no matter their and value to guests. With the best possible experience to provide offering hand in hand with the folks at Queensway this in mind Kloth Studio worked design uniforms, to would elevate their look as well as use fabrics group that comfortable. that made employees feel be an extension of their brand. Uniforms to was considered with Kloth Studio designers had put together The Marketing team, along for the hostess. and women, and dresses 4 sets of shirts for both men would have a collection of uniformsThe concept was that employees within that. from and they could wear clothes in their wardrobe and unique for both customers and This helped keep things fresh to reflect sizes designed based on European employees. The uniforms were for the brand and employees. the right image and comfort uniforms. went live within 4 weeks of design and delivery of The project CASE STUDY CASE Group Queensway A hotels Point KLOTH STUDIO 14 WHY KLOTH | THEIR ORDER : 210 : 170 PANTS SHIRTS : 30 : 75 SKORT SHORTS APRONS : 250 MASKS : 1000 Mira is a Peruvian-inspired restaurant located in the heart of located restaurant Mira is a Peruvian-inspired For Mira it was very important that entertainment district. Toronto’s daytime and barbacks have different the servers, bartenders and nighttime looks. cohesive was distinct but multiple looks that were Creating a to create Studio. In order a unique opportunity for Kloth use fabrics that fit to offered cohesive collection, Kloth Studio atmosphere. pallet and the restaurants brand Mira’s uniforms at Mira since the bold atmosphere add to Kloth Studio’s up with you! gets to dress the staff when you go to Mira for dinner, Creating different different Creating looks. yet cohesive CASE STUDY CASE KLOTH STUDIO 15 CASE STUDIES | DONATION INCLUDED: INCLUDED: DONATION MASKS : 1500 (AND COUNTING) APRONS : World Central and their food resilience programs uses the power uses the programs and their food resilience Central Kitchen World economies. communities and strengthen of food to empower crisis in November 2020, Kloth Studio During the Honduras humanitarian efforts. their amazing towards donated masks and aprons fresh Central Kitchen to help provide you to donate to World urge We meals to communities in need. they do Central Kitchen and the amazing work Learn about World more at wck.org CASE STUDY CASE just than More business KLOTH STUDIO 16 OUR CLIENTS | KLOTH STUDIO 17 OUR CLIENTS | KLOTH STUDIO 18 OUR CLIENTS | about us KLOTH STUDI O

Headquartered in Toronto, Canada and Houston, USA, Kloth Studio is a highly-esteemed designer + supplier of custom-tailored work fashions for leading lifestyle brands. Kloth Distribution America, LLC handles the distribution for North America.

Our wide-ranging client roster incldues five-star resaurants, acclaimed international hotels and resorts and many independently-owned buisinesses that sought to elevate their professional image.

Kloth Studio is led by a diverse team of fashion & buisiness minds, bringing decades of experience in design and distrubution to each project we undertake.

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Putting environment first Putting environment committed to a wide range of environmentally We’re in our pilot programs conscious practices, including waste. We chemicals and hazardous factories to reduce of leftover textiles, donating collect thousands of pounds in rural Bangladesh fabric scraps that can be repurposed to make blankets and clothes for underserved reduce to factories with working also We’re communities. saving hundreds the thickness of our packaging, thereby carbon emissions by of tons of plastic, and reducing sources. energy renewable helping our partners explore

We’re working towards a 100% renewable production production a 100% renewable working towards We’re cycle – + sustainably recycled using only approach a circular key product transitioning materials. We’re sourced materials to smarter alternativesand packaging and while practices agriculture supporting regenerative animal welfare. protecting partner with Better Cotton Initiative, a program also We better for production that exists to make global cotton it grows it, for the environment the people who produce future. in, and for the sector’s Sustainably made Sustainably KLOTH STUDIO 25 MANUFACTURING & PRODUCTION | MANUFACTURING We also carry a host of accessories like ties, scarves, also We hates, sunglasses, towels and linens that can all be brand-customized to fit your new image.

Endless design possibilities over 10,000 fabric swatches in-, offer We knit to woven and denim everything from printing and screen textiles with embroidery all fabrics. Our speciality is available across fabrics that maintain a crisp, clean wrinkle-free uniforms and all our the day, look throughout “50 wash” test to ensure the put through are long-lasting durability.

Production Made by the best. benefit from As a Kloth Studio client, you’ll and long-termour global manufacturing links leading world’s partnerships with some of the fashion suppliers. Manufacturing & Manufacturing KLOTH STUDIO 26 DISTRIBUTION |

US and Canada Warehouse within 4-5 business Clients who would like products in our central warehouse stored are days, products global Canada. Our Toronto DC and in Washington to ship products us to drop partnership with Fedex allows our clients. works driven company, Kloth studio, being a design closely with each client to understand their specific distribution needs and formulate a plan that is both cost no individual is without a efficient and seamless to ensure uniform when at work!

100,000 Sqft space which maintains fabrics and 100,000 Sqft space which maintains shipped to drop are Products finished products. clients using FEDEX within 12-15 business days. Kloth studio maintains exclusive and one of a kind we for several of its clients. This ensures products can cater each of our client specific needs both in terms and fits. of design, sizes Bangladesh warehouse Distribution very we take our distribution At Kloth Studio in the kloth studio we look at distribution At seriously. following way: with Elite GarmentsKloth Studio common ownership international allows Kloth to further enhance and able are We products. smoothen its distribution of the fabric and from to shorten lead times both end. This allows Kloth to cater to specific production client needs in shorter time. Kloth studio maintains distribution in the At present following ways: KLOTH STUDIO 2 7 | OMISE R P OUR

Shabir Walji Executive V.P. Kloth Distribution America, LLC Office 713-255-3143 Ext: 22 [email protected]

Nasir Walji CEO Kloth Distribution America, LLC Office 713-255-3143 Ext: 24 [email protected] outstanding outstanding quality uncompromising uncompromising service designs bespoke bespoke our promise our