POLOKWANE -24-year-old tailor Success Mangena has been in the fashion industry for seven years and has been tailoring since 2010. In 2015, he took his love for the industry further by opening his own business, ‘Bro-Tailor designs’ where he is responsible for making some of Polokwane’s elite look good. The young fashion lover, who hails from Mankweng, has a great sense of style and a keen eye for fashion.
What most people don’t know is that he also plays the violin and is also in a music band.
Success gave Review a few tips to those that want look dapper for the year ahead.
The fashion trends that people need to look for are:
– A double breasted button suit with capri pants
– Wear your clothing with nice bright colours because they bring out your confidence
For Example
Navy blue suit with yellow waistcoat
Military green two-piece suit
-Accessorisingyour clothing with colourful flower lapels and knitted ties will make you stand out
Five tips to dress for Success
-Invest in bespoke suit
-Choose solid colours that aren’t distracting like charcoal grey, navy blue, and black
-Show sophistication with smart casual style
-Pay attention to detail don’t mix too many things at once
-Play it safe with tattoos,piercings and facial hair since they can bring about bad image.
Ladies trends for this year
Since it looks like it’s going be a hot year
-They can look into lace dresses
-Nice light weight fabric for bootleg high waisted pants with pumps or heels
-Play around with colours like
Orange
Mustard
– High waisted African print skirts in different styles are in this season.
Read more about Success and his story in this week’s edition of Bonus.