Top 6 Textile & Apparel Manufacturers in Indiana 2026

Berne Apparel

Ossian, Indiana

Founded in 1915 in Berne, Indiana, and now headquartered in Ossian, Indiana, Berne Apparel has remained family-owned for three generations. The company began by producing bib overalls and work shirts for the local farm community, establishing a focus on durable, affordable workwear.

Phoenix Design Concepts Inc

Indianapolis, Indiana

Phoenix Design Concepts Inc. operates from Indianapolis, Indiana, where it was founded in 2010 as an expansion of a predecessor company that had specialized in performance wear for over two decades.

Six Six Apparel

Brownsburg, Indiana

Six Six Apparel operates from Brownsburg, Indiana, just west of Indianapolis. The business began in 2006 as a home-based screen printing shop run out of a garage, where screens were washed at a local carwash.

Based in Carmel, Indiana, with a second office in Bloomington, 185 Promotions & Apparel is a woman-owned promotional products company that has been serving clients for over two decades. The company sources and customizes a wide range of promotional merchandise, including apparel, bags, writing instruments, tech products, and drinkware.

Trafalgar Apparel Company

Trafalgar, Indiana

The company does not disclose its founding year, ownership structure, or the names of its founders in publicly available materials. The shop specializes in custom silkscreening and embroidery, offering decorated apparel services to clients.

The family-owned company began as a small operation and pioneered the practice of partnering directly with fraternity headquarters for licensing agreements. The company operates an in-house production facility where it embroiders, direct-to-garment prints, and laser-engraves custom apparel and memorabilia for fraternity chapters.