Custom Apparel in Ohio

Ohio's independent retail scene is stronger than most national observers realize, anchored by Columbus's Short North Arts District — one of the most celebrated indie retail corridors in the Midwest — and Cleveland's Ohio City and Tremont neighborhoods, where the city's creative revival has produced a genuine boutique ecosystem. These markets are hungry for distinctive, artisan-made apparel that differentiates their shops from the national chains that dominate suburban Ohio retail.

Columbus's Short North runs along High Street north of downtown, packing a remarkable density of independent boutiques, galleries, and lifestyle shops into a walkable arts district. The Short North's consumer base is young, design-literate, and accustomed to paying boutique prices for products with genuine craft identity. Ice-dyed Comfort Colors and Bella Canvas pieces fit this neighborhood's aesthetic precisely — handmade, bold, and priced in the range ($38–$55 retail) where Short North shoppers readily spend. The neighborhood's strong Instagram culture means visually distinctive products like ice dye generate organic social media exposure beyond the initial purchase.

Cleveland's renaissance neighborhoods add a complementary market. Ohio City and Tremont boutiques serve a consumer base that values working-class authenticity alongside artisan quality — a combination that ice-dyed apparel delivers through its visible hand-made character and the Floorboard Findings story of a studio built from scratch. Cincinnati's Northside and Over-the-Rhine arts districts add a third major market, completing Ohio's picture as a three-city Midwestern wholesale opportunity. Ground shipping from York reaches Ohio in 2–3 business days via direct I-76 and I-80 corridor access.

Wholesale orders to Ohio ship from our York, PA studio via USPS or UPS with full tracking. Most deliveries across the state arrive within 3 business days. We pack every order with care to ensure your products arrive in perfect condition.