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The North Face backpack repair
We received a black color The North Face backpack from a customer and the customer hoped that we can help to repair the backpack by fixing the backpack straps. The straps were very worn and if owners of such expensive backpacks do not know where to find a reputable bag repair service, they will usually…
Read MoreSally was featured in MediaCorp series Fashion Refabbed
Snippet from MediaCorp meWATCH. Sally was invited to be part of the MediaCorp TV program “Fashion Refabbed” hosted by Kym Ng. The filming session was sometime in July 2002. The intention of the episodes is to encourage viewers to upcycle their old clothes and give new life to these old clothes. The invited guests and…
Read MoreWinter Jacket Repair (rh+ Italy Brand)
Customer sent in a rh+ Italian branded winter jacket for repair. The jacket collar and sleeve were disintegrated due to long term storage and we were able to restore the jacket close to original form. The disintegrated fabric was removed from the sleeve and a similar fabric was sewn onto the sleeve to complete repair…
Read MoreBackpack repair (REI Brand)
Some customers are very sentimental about the bags they own and they have various reasons to do so. Some are sentimental over their bags as these bags may be limited to the countries they bought from or these bags hold special memories and moments for the owners. It was also good to repair bags so…
Read MoreSewing of nylon strap on a backpack
This sewing job was done by resewing the nylon strap using another type of sewing machine to sew the nylon strap as the spindle speed is slower.
Read MoreReplacing a stained shirt collar
Replacing shirt collarThe shirt collar was stained due to extensive usage and requires replacement. Cutting off the old shirt collarThe old shirt collar was cut off and to be replaced by a new collar. A replacement collarA new replacement collar was made and was ready to be sewn onto the shirt. Completed shirt collar replacementThe…
Read MoreRepair of branded backpack (Tumi brand)
Repair of branded backpack (Tumi brand)The lower part of the backing fabric was worn out due to wear and tear. A guide was drawn to cut off the worn area.The worn part of the lower part of the backing of the backpack was mark out. The lower part will be sewn with another piece of…
Read MoreTshirt alteration
Tshirt AlterationThe tshirt was brought to the shop be shorten by altering the length. The length of the tshirt was cut to the correct length. The excess length of the Tshirt was cut off. The resewned edge with double stitching.
Read MoreBlue Malay Dress
Custom sewing of a blue Malay dressThe customer was a Malay lady who commission us to make a blue dress for herself and her family. The measurement was made and the sewing was done accordingly. However, we didn’t have the opportunity to take photo of the whole sets of custom clothing to show case the…
Read MoreBrown leather bag repair
Repair of brown leather bag.The metal zipper of the brown leather bag cannot stay closed. This leather bag was well seasoned and the owner was looking for zipper replacement by sewing a new set of metal zipper. Sewing of new metal zipper on leather bag.The worn zipper was removed by Sally and the new metal…
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