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Old 11-21-2003, 09:18 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I am feeling really afrocentric at this point in my life and i want at least half of my closet to be african clothings. do u guys think it would be a good idea to get some clothes made from home.
will it cost more or the same as supposed to makin it here.
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I am feeling really afrocentric at this point in my life and i want at least half of my closet to be african clothings. do u guys think it would be a good idea to get some clothes made from home.
will it cost more or the same as supposed to makin it here.
any suggestions
Is this a trick question?
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Old 11-22-2003, 05:57 PM   #3 (permalink)
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r u going there urself or is somebody making them and sending them to u ? I suggest u go urself and get referrals before settling for any one particular designer.
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are thee any good naija tailors here in the states. where are they located. ATL or ny?
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are thee any good naija tailors here in the states. where are they located. ATL or ny?
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u'll have to be real careful oh. so u dont end up with disaster.u shd see some 'tailor made' african stuff.. ull cry...
advice: get family in naija to find a real good tailor for u and send ur measurements...
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kesi jabari is in ATL so u can holler.
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kesi jabari is in ATL so u can holler.
yeah hes tite.. ia gree holla him
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yeah hes tite.. ia gree holla him
what his pricing style. too high for the average joeginna?
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i think there're some 'good' naija tailors in the MD/DC/NY area.
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