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When I first started making clothing in the early 80s, I didn’t think I was doing something new. I wasn’t trying to break barriers. I didn’t stop to consider that there were no Black-owned denim brands on the scene.
In the early 1980s, since high school, my studio was my mom's basement in Oak Park, Michigan. My cutting table was the pool table covered in plastic. Patterns-in-work taped to the walls. Equipment: one industrial walking foot, one Juki home...
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Talking urban fashion history and advise for young designers on the Sway In The Morning show.
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