Apparel and Fashion
Flexible payments for high-end custom apparel

Drive growth in luxury made-to-order and sustainable product lines with partial payments

Pain points
Challenges selling apparel and fashion

If you sell luxury custom apparel or sustainable fashion, you'll recognize these pain points:

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Sticker shock

High upfront costs make it harder for customers to commit to bespoke or sustainable pieces.

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Hesitation

Long lead times for made-to-order apparel lead to abandoned carts and gaps in cash flow.

How we help
The deposit solution

Downpay lets you:

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Lower purchase barriers

Allow customers to reserve items with a simple deposit.

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Automate balance collection

Align payment schedules with production timelines.

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Build customer trust

Offer a transparent and flexible payment process.

Apparel brands use Downpay to capture more custom orders and pre-sales, without needing to collect everything up front.

Use Cases

Built for how apparel and fashion brands really sell

Success Story
“We've achieved a lift through this transition already. The flexibility that Downpay and Shopify affords us and the speed at which we can make changes has been gamechanging for us.“
David Thomas, The Black Tux

BENEFITS

Why apparel and fashion brands trust Downpay

Downpay lets you offer flexible payment options that fit perfectly into your Shopify store.

For merchants

More pre-orders

Turn interest into revenue early

Increased conversions

Grow sales on high-value apparel

Predictable revenue

Support sustainable and made-to-order models with staged payments

For Customers

Flexible commitment

Easier to invest in custom or sustainable apparel.

Clear expectations

Pre-order exclusive collections with confidence

Market fit

Flexible payments fits with buying sustainably

Unlock Growth

Capture more sales and increase cash flow with partial payments.