Steem4nigeria Accelerator Contest Week 101: My Tailor and I

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The Steem4nigeria Accelerator Contest week 101 presents us with a very fascinating topic: My Tailor and I. For many in this platform, this would definitely mean sharing their experiences with different tailors who have either really impressed or disappointed them. But on my own side, my story is unique. I can't go searching outside for a tailor to make my clothes, because I am my own tailor. With so much creativities, skills, and dedication, I design, draft, cut, and sew my own clothes, as well as for those of my customers patronizing me.

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  • What I am saying has only not given me the independence over my fashion choices but it also helps allowed me to build trust with the people who truly admire and patronize my work. For me, fashion is more than a business, it is a true identity, culture, and self-expression.

Who is a Tailor?

From My Own Point of View (POV), a tailor is a skilled craftsperson who so much specializes in designing, cutting, and sewing fabrics into admiring beautiful outfits. The Tailors transform ordinary cloth into garments that really reflect personality and style. Beyond the use of threads and needles, a tailor is an artist, always bringing in ideas, sketches, and perfect imaginations to life. In many cultures, a tailor is so highly valued because the clothing is obviously not just about covering the body but it is also about the confidence, elegance, and the presentation.

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What are Some Criteria for a Good Tailor?

Before one is tag a good tailor, the person is recognized by precision, creativity, neat finishing, and of course a timely delivery. Every detail truly matters: the stitch, the fit, the lining, and as well as even the way a button sits. Beyond the technical skils, enduring patience and listening to customers’ preferences are mostly important. A good tailor does not just impose any designs; he or she interprets well the client’s vision and adds professional touch. Affordability, reliability, and satisfying, consistency also separate an ordinary tailor from an excellent one.

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Have You Been Disappointed by a Tailor Before?

  • I've always come across peoples sharing stories of disappointments from tailors, either in wrong fitting, late delivery, or even poor finishing. But Personally, I have never been disappointed by any tailor because, surprisingly and unsurprisingly to many of you, I am my own tailor. I design and sew my own clothes, and as well over the years, I have extended this gift to others as well.

That of course does not mean my journey has been without challenges. There are many times when customer demands pile up, deadlines are so close, and it feels like I will not meet up. Yet, instead of allowing disappointment sets in to my clients or myself, I stretch my effort, working long hours, including in nights, just to deliver perfectly. In the end, the satisfaction on my very own customers’ faces is worth every drop of sweat.

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Can You Recommend Your Tailor to Steemians Around?

Absolutely, I can and will always recommend my tailor because my tailor is me. My work truly speaks for itself, top-notch designs, classical finishing, and quality touches that always make each piece unique. I handle every garment with much affections, knowing too well that clothes are not just fabric but stories of celebration, culture, and confidence.

  • I am based in Uyo, the central, capital city of Akwa Ibom State, and I currently deliver to my customers within Uyo and across the state. I'm looking forward to deliver Nation wide and of course my pricing is so friendly and considerate, as I believe so much that fashion should be accessible to everyone regardless of financial capacity.

I discuss the designs chosen with my clients, advise on suitable fabric choices, and ensure delivery is timely. The environment of my tailoring is one of true commitment, focus, and creativity, whether working on an ankara, corporate wears, or casual styles, I do put my heart into the processes.

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  • What really makes me recommendable to Steemians, my course mates and most part of Uyo is not just the clothes I sew, but the relationship I do build with customers. I always see every client as a partner in creating beauty, and not just a customer. That bond of trust has really kept me consistent and so much pushed me to refine my skills daily.
Conclusion

“My Tailor and I” is obviously more than just a topic for me, it is a testimony of my passion, resilience, and creativity. I do not only rely on another to determine my style or probably disappoint me with poor delivery; instead, I so
much embody the skill, I polish it, and I deliver it with excellence. For anyone within Uyo and Akwa Ibom State seeking a tailor who really values precision, care, and beauty in every stitch, I so much remain the perfect recommendation. Fashion, to me, is not just a business (i keep saying this), it is an art, service, and legacy.

I use this privilege to invite a fellow; @bossj23, as well as @nsijoro and @saintkelvin17.


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