Finding the Perfect Fit – Batik Clothing for the Contemporary Woman
That seemingly-perfect dress on a mannequin turns out to be a tad too short, or perhaps the cute top on the racks fit a little too snugly. With every individual having a unique body shape, finding a perfect fit from stores that mass-produce clothing can be a near-impossible feat.
This daily frustration faced by many women worldwide, including Xinyi, was the inspiration for her business – MakerlySG. MakerlySG is a tailored clothing brand which “transforms traditional Batik into modern styles for every body type”.
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