皇冠体育app

皇冠体育app
/ / Hong Kong's 20th return anniversary to 皇冠体育app

Permanently Restless

By Jon Lowe | 皇冠体育app Daily | Updated: 2017-07-02 07:49

Permanently Restless

Manu Melwani, tailor [Photo by JON LOWE/CHINA DAILY]


Sam's Tailor, the famous shop in Tsim Sha Tsui's Burlington Arcade, was opened by Manu Melwani's father Sam in 1957. Manu now runs it together with his own son, Roshan. The shop is a magnet for the famous, including US Presidents Bush Sr and Clinton, as well as Rod Stewart and Sigourney Weaver.

"I'M VERY HAPPY WITH HONG KONG. I HAVE BEEN AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOUR, I HAVE 57 WORKERS, MY OWN WORKSHOP, A BIG WAREHOUSE-BUT I'M STILL A CUTTER; I'M STILL A STITCHER."





 

Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next

. All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to 皇冠体育app Daily Information Co (CDIC). Without written authorization from CDIC, such content shall not be republished or used in any form. Note: Browsers with 1024*768 or higher resolution are suggested for this site.
License for publishing multimedia online

Registration Number: 130349
FOLLOW US