Big boom in tailor-made clothes
A man providing a tailoring service to an overseas woman at Yaxiu Market in Beijing. Industry experts say Yaxiu is not the only place in China that is experiencing a boom in sales of tailor-made clothes. Many expatriates in the country find it difficult to shop in local stores because they are often of different sizes and have different tastes to locals. Jiang Xin / for China Daily |
Customers from around the world discover they are cheaper than off-the-peg department store garments and provide a better fit
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