No fast fashion please, I'm bespoken for

Tailor Suzanne Chua, co-founder of Zann & Denn's, hand-beading a corset. ST PHOTO: TIMOTHY DAVID
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SINGAPORE - (A typical exchange with my long-time tailor Suzanne Chua at Zann & Denn's in Kreta Ayer Road)

"Suzanne, it's a little tight at the sides for this blouse - do you think you can unpick the seams just a little?"

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