Intelligent manufacturing was proposed in many Western countries as early as in the 1980s.With the development and improvement of the information technology, the speed of intelligent manufacturing in China has been significantly improved.Intelligent manufacturing has been applied extensively in various industries and is playing an increasingly prominent role.Fashion design is a kind of art in this field as well as a form of art with the perfect combination of art and application.Fashion design is actually a solution to solving the dressing issue in people's life and a creative performance of the creative behavior.Based on the concept of intelligent manufacturing and some characteristics of intelligent manufacturing, this paper analyzes the current situation and the application of intelligent manufacturing equipment in garment design and analyzes the advantages and functions of intelligent manufacturing equipment in the fashion design to provide a prospect for the application and development of intelligent manufacturing equipment in fashion design.It is believed that the application of intelligent manufacturing equipment in fashion design can provide more intelligent and precise service for garment design and improve the efficiency of design and design effect.