Ready to wear clothes are available so cheaply nowadays – many would rather buy a new dress than take the time to repair an old one with a little tear. But when you value quality over quantity and buy things which we think will last a long time, you want the clothing to look the same as always. Then comes that little tear.
I can taste that bad feeling one can have when you see that shirt or dress, perfect in every way but for this small imperfection! Here comes the old but golden Darning