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What Does Deadstock Fabric Mean for Fashion Pros TL;DR: Deadstock fabric is pristine, unused surplus material from mill or brand overproduction, not damaged or recycled textiles. It offers high-quality, first-production fabrics at 40–80% lower prices, but requires careful sourcing and provenance verification due to inventory variability. While environmentally beneficial by reducing new resource use, deadstock exists because of industry overproduction, highlighting the need for transparency and strategic inventory planning. Deadstock fabric is defined as pristine, unused textile surplus …