👕 Fashion – Basics
What Are Fashion Basics?
Fashion basics are timeless, versatile wardrobe essentials that form the foundation of any clothing collection. These pieces are characterized by simple cuts, neutral colors, and high compatibility with other items. Unlike short‑lived trend pieces, fashion basics stand for everyday wearability, stylistic flexibility, and lasting relevance across seasons.
Typical examples of fashion basics include:
- White T‑shirt
- Dark blue jeans
- Black blazer
- Plain shirt or blouse
- Classic cotton or wool sweater
- Simple dress in a neutral color
- Sneakers or classic black leather shoes
These basics can be worn year‑round and provide the foundation for a wide range of outfits — from casual and office looks to more formal occasions.
🌍 Where Are Fashion Basics Made?
The market for fashion basics is vast — but do you know where your clothes are produced?
That’s exactly where where‑made‑in.com comes in. We provide transparent information about which brands manufacture their fashion basics in Germany, Europe, or worldwide.
This helps you make informed buying decisions and discover high‑quality brands beyond the major fashion labels.
➡️ Learn more about our mission and how where‑made‑in.com works
🔍 What to Expect on This Page
Here you’ll find a curated selection of leading fashion basics brands that openly share their production locations and manufacturing processes.
Our focus is on origin, quality, and sustainability — not quantity. In each category, we present 3 to 5 recommended brands, including direct purchase links and additional information.
In the fashion basics category, we introduce five manufacturers that produce their clothing in Europe under fair and transparent conditions — giving you better orientation and confidence when buying.
SANVT – “Better Made Essentials” from Europe
Who Is SANVT?
SANVT is a fashion brand founded in 2018 in Munich, Germany, by brothers Benjamin and Felix. The label focuses on timeless essentials made in high quality.
Brand motto: “Better Made Essentials” — durable, minimalist basics that combine style with responsibility.
Where Does SANVT Produce?
SANVT uses organic and recycled materials with minimal environmental impact.
Production takes place in Portugal, Poland, and Italy — in certified facilities guaranteeing fair working conditions.
Product pages in the SANVT shop provide detailed origin and material information.
➡️ More about SANVT production
Buy SANVT Fashion Basics
Colorful Standard – Sustainable Basics in Many Colors
Who Is Colorful Standard?
Colorful Standard is a Danish brand specializing in timeless fashion basics in modern colors — including T‑shirts, sweatshirts, and pants made from organic cotton and recycled materials. Collections feature clean cuts, lasting quality, and fair production practices.
Where Does Colorful Standard Produce?
All garments are manufactured in Portugal — at the brand’s own factory in Barcelos and in nearby partner facilities.
Production follows EU labor standards, with an emphasis on short transport distances, energy‑efficient processes, and material recycling. Techniques like garment dyeing, laser cutting, and fabric reuse help minimize environmental impact.
➡️ More about Colorful Standard production
Buy Colorful Standard Basics
➡️ Colorful Standard UK-Onlineshop
➡️ Amazon UK
➡️ Idealo UK
Organic Basics – Minimalist Everyday Wear with Responsibility
Who Is Organic Basics?
Organic Basics, based in Copenhagen, stands for high‑quality minimalist wardrobe essentials. The brand offers T‑shirts, underwear, and other basics made from sustainable materials like organic cotton and recycled fibers, with a strong focus on transparency and responsibility.
Where Does Organic Basics Produce?
Organic Basics works with certified factories worldwide that are audited according to global sustainability standards (e.g., GOTS, OCS). All partners are publicly listed on the brand’s website.
➡️ More about Organic Basics production
Buy Organic Basics Clothing
➡️ Organic Basics UK-Onlineshop
ARMEDANGELS – Timeless Basics with a Conscience
Who Is ARMEDANGELS?
ARMEDANGELS is a sustainable fashion brand founded in 2007 in Cologne, Germany. The brand offers modern, fair‑produced basics for men and women — such as T‑shirts, sweatshirts, and jeans made from organic cotton and recycled textiles.
Where Does ARMEDANGELS Produce?
ARMEDANGELS manufactures under strict social and ecological standards. The brand uses certified fabrics (e.g., GOTS) and supports repair/recycle programs to extend the lifespan of clothing. The goal is to make fashion sustainable, fair, and transparent.
➡️ More about ARMEDANGELS production
Buy ARMEDANGELS Basics
➡️ Amazon UK
➡️ Idealo UK
Community Clothing – Fair Basics from the UK
Who Is Community Clothing?
Community Clothing is a British brand focused on high‑quality fashion basics “Made in UK” — including T‑shirts, sweatshirts, and jeans. The brand’s mission is to support fair working conditions, local production, and the revival of the UK textile industry.
Where Does Community Clothing Produce?
Production is exclusively in Great Britain: from spinning and weaving to dyeing, knitting, and sewing. Around 28 partner facilities across Lancashire, Yorkshire, East Midlands, Scotland, and Wales are involved. The brand uses natural, biodegradable materials and long‑term UK textile partnerships.
➡️ More about Community Clothing production
Buy Community Clothing Basics
➡️ Colorful Standard Onlineshop
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