Make your clothing, or at least consider altering the clothes you already have with bits of lace, ribbons, etc.

自制衣物，或者至少是用一些花边，丝带等改装你现有的衣服。

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That's how he learned to sew, by altering clothes to his liking, in a fitted, tailored style inspired by his uncles, businessmen in Ghana, even if his first creation was a pair of pants made from a bedsheet.

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