Custom Cargo & Sweat Shorts Manufacturer
Cargo shorts, sweat shorts and mesh shorts — ZK INTERNATIONAL makes them to your design with your branding, from 50 pcs per style.
Shorts we have made for brands
Cargo, sweat, washed and mesh shorts — all made to order.
See more styles in our 2026 Lookbook.
Custom Shorts Manufacturing – options
Choose fabric, length, pockets and decoration.
Styles we make
- Cargo shorts with utility pockets
- Fleece & French terry sweat shorts
- Washed and garment-dyed shorts
- Mesh basketball shorts
- Twill and cotton shorts
- Short sets with matching tees
Fabric & specifications
| Fabric | French terry, fleece, cotton twill, mesh, cotton/poly |
|---|---|
| Length | Your inseam — above-knee to below-knee |
| Fit | Relaxed, regular, baggy |
| Details | Cargo flaps, drawcords, zip or open pockets |
| Lead time | 2–3 weeks for small orders (50 pcs/style) after sample approval; larger orders scheduled on request |
Printing & embroidery
- Screen printing & plastisol
- Puff print & high-density print
- DTF and DTG (direct to garment)
- Sublimation and all-over print
- Flat, 3D puff, chenille & appliqué embroidery
- Vintage, acid & enzyme washes; garment dye
Private label & packaging
- Woven neck labels with your logo
- Printed care & size labels, tagless prints
- Hang tags, barcode & price stickers
- Leather, PU & rubber patches
- Custom zip polybags, boxes & mailers
- Folding and packing to your spec
How ordering works
From your idea to your door — you approve every step, and track your order live in our Customer Portal.
Send your tech pack, sketch or a reference photo — or book a call.
We make a sample in your fabric, colour and branding.
Approve or request changes online in the Customer Portal.
Cut, sew, print and embroider in our own factory, with quality checks at every stage.
Packed to your spec and shipped worldwide by air or sea.
Custom Shorts Manufacturing – FAQ
Quick answers to the questions brands ask us most.
What is the MOQ for shorts?
50 pcs per style/design, sizes can be mixed.
Can you make cargo shorts in sweat fabric?
Yes, cargo sweat shorts in fleece or French terry are very popular.
Can I order shorts with a matching tee?
Yes, we make short sets with a matching T-shirt or hoodie.
Where is ZK International located?
Our own factory is in Faisalabad, Pakistan (P-841 Street #6, AL-Masoom Town). You are welcome to visit the factory or join a live video tour of your production.
Do you make a sample first?
Yes. We make a sample for your approval before bulk production. You can approve it — or ask for changes — in our Customer Portal.
How long does production take?
Small orders (50 pcs per style) usually take 2–3 weeks after sample approval. Air shipments with DHL or FedEx usually arrive in about 4 days.
Do you ship worldwide?
Yes, by air and sea to the USA, UK, Europe, Australia and worldwide. We handle export documents and offer EXW, FOB, CIF and DDP terms.
Which certifications do you have?
ZK International is GOTS approved and works with Sedex, BSCI, OEKO-TEX and ISO 9001 standards. See our certifications.
Can I track my order?
Yes. Every customer gets a login to our Customer Portal at app.zkinternational.com to approve samples and track the order live: sample, approval, production, quality check and shipping.
More products we manufacture
All made in our own factory in Faisalabad, Pakistan, from 50 pcs per style.