The American Apparel factory is the largest sewing facility in North America. We believe that integrating our manufacturing, distribution and creative processes keeps our company more ef?cient than those who rely on offshore or onshore sub-contracting. By leveraging art, design, and technology at our Downtown LA campus, we are able to pay garment workers fairly AND sell garments pro?tably so we can sustain our business and grow. Everyone bene?ts - customers, workers, and shareholders alike.American Apparel is also committed to sustainability. We've set the precedent for sustainable and ethical manufacturing in California - the state with the strictest and most progressive EPA standards in the country. more... See more text