My Mom had five sewing machines: (1) the Singer/Wheeler-Wilson treadle-operated one she used until she bought her (2) ...
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Of the more than 60,000 businesses in the sector, once one of Syria's most productive and the pride of the city, only 10% are ...
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At just eight years of age, Christina Karin Vanstaden was already shaping her future in fashion without even realising it.
The following is a re-print of a past column by former Advertiser columnist Stephen Thorning, who passed away on Feb. 23, 2015. Some text has been updated to reflect changes since the original ...
How much are you really willing to compromise? What’s your line in the sand? And how firm are you on your limits if what you ...
In a factory complex in the city of Guangzhou, rows of staff bend over clattering sewing machines, churning out ... “They have become used to relying on manufacturing in Southeast Asia and ...
This moment made me think: How often do we truly see women like Shahana? Not as numbers— 50.8 percent of the population, 37 ...
Regardless, Daubenspeck and a handful of other cobblers are proof that shoe repair is alive and kicking here. Apart from ...
In the heart of Sri Lanka’s bustling apparel sector, where fabrics are woven into garments that travel the world, a quieter ...