CLO
AI-powered 3D fashion design software
CLO is a professional 3D fashion design software that enables designers to create virtual garments with realistic fabric simulation, pattern design, and real-time 3D visualization. The platform helps fashion brands reduce physical sampling costs by running endless digital simulations across 23 customizable fabric types.
Key Capabilities
CLO delivers real-time 3D garment simulation with accurate fabric physics including drape, stretch, and movement with wind effects. The platform includes modular design with sewing blocks and template files, 2D pattern generation with AI curve tools, sewing tools for joining pieces with segment or free sewing, fit checker tools for precise measurements, avatar customization, and rendering and animation capabilities. Integration with Adobe Illustrator, DXF, and OBJ formats ensures workflow compatibility.
Who Should Use CLO
CLO is designed for fashion designers, pattern makers, apparel brands, and fashion students who need to create, visualize, and iterate on garment designs digitally. Companies looking to reduce physical sampling costs and accelerate their design-to-production timeline will benefit most.
Getting Started
CLO offers a free 30-day trial to explore the full platform. After the trial, choose between monthly and yearly subscription plans for individual freelancers or business licenses for teams and companies.
Pricing & Accessibility: CLO starts at $18.75/month with monthly and yearly plans available. A free 30-day trial is included. Individual and business licenses are available with custom plans for larger organizations.
Why Consider CLO: CLO's realistic fabric simulation and pattern design tools enable fashion brands to dramatically reduce physical sampling costs and time-to-market by iterating on designs entirely in 3D before producing a single physical sample.
Pros
- Realistic 3D fabric simulation with 23 customizable fabric types
- 30-day free trial for full platform access
- Reduces physical sampling costs significantly
- Integration with Adobe Illustrator and standard industry formats
- Real-time visualization with garment movement and wind effects
Cons
- Steep learning curve for beginners
- Starting price of $18.75/month higher than general design tools
- Primarily focused on fashion/garment design only
Who is this for?
Virtual garment design and prototyping, digital fabric simulation, pattern making and grading, fashion collection visualization, reducing physical sample production, garment fit testing on virtual avatars
Frequently Asked Questions about CLO
How does CLO reduce sampling costs?
CLO enables designers to create, visualize, and iterate on garment designs entirely in 3D with realistic fabric simulation. Brands can perfect designs digitally before producing physical samples, significantly reducing the number of samples needed and accelerating time-to-market.
What file formats does CLO support?
CLO integrates with Adobe Illustrator and supports DXF, AI, OBJ, and other standard industry formats for both import and export, ensuring compatibility with existing design and production workflows.
Is there a free trial?
Yes, CLO offers a free 30-day trial with full access to all features. After the trial, subscription plans start at $18.75/month with both monthly and yearly billing options.
Pricing
paid
$18.75/mo
Details
APINo
Open SourceNo
CollaborationYes
LanguagesMultiple languages
Learning CurveSteep
Integrations
Adobe IllustratorDXFOBJAI file formats
