STC-QST Information

STC-QST is a leading supplier of garment construction materials specializing in fusible, sew-in interfacing, bra cups, shoulder pads, belt loop fusible and constructed waistbands, as well as offering several qualities of pocket lining material. Other products include embroidery backing stabilizers, depilation materials for the beauty trade, along with fabrics for home furnishings. STC-QST has been a leading supplier of apparel components on the west coast since 1972. The company operates in 85,000sq/ft of office and warehouse space located in the Los Angeles Garment District with a fleet of delivery trucks at its disposal. Through its sister company, QST Industries, and other strategic partnerships, STC-QST has created an integrated network of offices and distribution centers with locations in Mexico, Guatemala, the Dominican Republic, Columbia, Hong Kong, China, Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and Tunisia; supplying manufacturers in over 30 locations worldwide. The company employs a staff of highly-experienced sales representatives who work with product development personnel, technical design teams and production managers to provide brands with local service globally. No matter where companies happen have their production. STC-QST’s supply chain remains committed to providing manufacturers with a high level of consistency and transparency while offering the most competitively priced selection of apparel components in the industry today. In response to worldwide events related to the outbreak of Coronavirus, STC-QST has positioned itself as a supplier of PPE-related fabrics used to protect medical staff, hospital technicians and first responders who are serving the public during this unprecedented time of need. Qualities include a Level-1 washable/reusable option (Patriot), Level-2 washable/reusable (Security), as well as Level-2 disposable type (Defender). Extensive testing is underway in order to determine whether whether these may attain Level-3 status