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Africa: A Seamstress And a License - allAfrica.com

Africa: A Seamstress And a License

Geneva — Outside one of the meeting rooms at the conference, Akos Nyikor hurriedly dresses a coat hanger with a traditional Ghanaian garment made by a local seamstress and quietly sets up her booth. Eight years ago Akos and her sister Ester started up their small dressmaking business in Accra and she hopes to sell a few garments to delegates.

"I buy cloth from the local market and make the outfits I sell out of them. Sometimes we use other designers to sew the dresses if there is something that a specific customer wants. Business is hard but it gives me money for my family."

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