Fashion
Celestine is creative- Patmens
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Patmens Clothing, Ms Patience Mensah, has described gospel artiste, Celestine Donkor as versatile.
This is because “she sketches her own design on paper to help me understand what she wants and how she wants her dress to be made.”
“She always comes up with an idea of how she wants her outfit to be”
Ms Mensah said Celestine was introduced to her by a friend, Linda, from Insaaniyya Secondary School at Bodwoase in the Central Region.
She explained that making clothes for Celestine had opened up a lot of opportunities for her adding that “She gives me regular mentions and tags on social media platforms.”
When asked why she always left materials at Celestine’s back and side of her outfit, Patmens explained that because of the gospel artiste’s body size, she preferred to cover her back and other parts to avoid showcasing her body.
The evergreen gospel artiste, Celestine Donkor has described her stylist as very talented because “she is the only designer who makes my clothes the way I want it”. Because has worked with a lot of artistes she prefers Patmens’s handy works to other designers having dealt with her for the past four years.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
Fashion
Kente styles on display
Colourful kente designs were on display at the investiture of President John Dramani Mahama and Prof. Naana Jane Opoku- Agyemang.
While many attendees looked spectacular, others looked exceptional in how they rock the kente.
It projected the pride and superiority of the local texture to the international community as guest dressed resplendently in various designs.
Here are some of the impressive designs on display.
By Linda Abrefi Wadie
Fashion
‘Must have’ in children’s closet
It is essential to create a well-rounded closet for children to promote comfort, self-expression, and confidence.
The first thing every child must have in their closet are quality shoes to provide comfort and durability for daily activities.
Timeless classics, such as versatile clothing pieces, allow for mix-and-match flexibility. Layering essentials like lightweight jackets, sweaters, and hoodies help children adapt to changing weather conditions.
Dressy outfits for special occasions must not be left out in children’s closet. These outfits boost confidence of children.
Cozy sleepwear must be provided to ensure restful sleep. A functional closet helps children develop a sense of style and self-expression.
Parents can create a well-rounded closet by investing in quality over quantity, considering sustainable options, and encouraging children’s input in clothing choices.
Teaching clothing care and maintenance skills promotes responsibility.
By Elizabeth Agyeibea Ackon