A Cloth a Day: How the Idea Came and Why I Finally Started
There was a time I kept asking myself a simple question: What can I really do with my left over fabrics? I am a fashion designer. I work with clothes every day. I see fabrics, finished garments, and sometimes clothes that are still very good but no longer needed by someone. That question stayed with me for a long time. The truth is, the idea for A Cloth a Day didn’t come suddenly. It came as an inspiration. I remember clearly when the thought dropped in my heart. It felt simple, almost too simple, and before I knew it, the day had passed. I didn’t start immediately. Life happened. I delayed. I overthought it. Procrastination crept in. At some point, I even felt like the moment had passed. But inspiration has a way of returning when it is meant to be acted upon. Over time, I realized that the idea didn’t leave because it wasn’t meant to. Eventually, I beat the procrastination and decided to start, even if it wouldn’t be perfect. That was the beginning of A Cloth a Day . Thi...