Friday, August 14, 2009

Inspiring

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"I made my first shirt when I was around thirteen. One arm was longer than the other, but I was so proud because it was something I had made all by myself."


The talent of this young man is so inspiring. I would absolutely rock the dress pictured here if I had the gams for it!

(photo by Astrid Riecken for The Washington Times)

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